The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has confirmed the final lists of nominees for this year's awards. Nigeria's Ademola Lookman makes the cut for Men's Player of the Year.
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has confirmed the final lists of nominees for this year's awards. Nigeria's Ademola Lookman makes the cut for Men's Player of the Year. The 27-year-old shone at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, scoring three goals and registering one assist in seven appearances, as the Super Eagles finished in second place.
Andre Onana , Ronwen Williams and Yahia Fofana are the stoppers in contention for the award. Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has been included in the final three for the 2024 CAF Women's Player of the Year. Zambia forward, Barbara Banda and Morocco's Sanna Mssoudy are the other players nominated for the prestigious award. The Super Eagles and Super Falcons have been nominated for the 2024 CAF Men's and Women's National Team of the Year.
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