The 2024 CAF Awards, held in Marrakech, Morocco, celebrated the exceptional performances of African footballers, coaches, and teams over the past year.
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman emerged as the biggest winner of the night, being crowned the Men’s African Player of the Year.
Barbara Banda continued to shine on the international stage, taking home the Women’s Player of the Year award.
Ronwen Williams stood out, winning both the Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year and Men’s Interclub Player of the Year titles.
Côte d’Ivoire, following their triumphant 2023 AFCON campaign, deservedly took home the award for Men’s National Team of the Year.
Here is the full list of winners from the prestigious event:
Individual Awards
- Men’s Player of the Year: Ademola Lookman (Nigeria)
- Women’s Player of the Year: Barbara Banda (Zambia)
- Goal of the Year: Mabululu (Angola)
- Men’s Coach of the Year: Emerse Faé (Côte d’Ivoire)
- Women’s Coach of the Year: Lamia Boumehdi (Morocco)
- Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year: Ronwen Williams (South Africa)
- Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Nigeria)
Club Awards
- Men’s Interclub Player of the Year: Ronwen Williams (South Africa)
- Women’s Interclub Player of the Year: Sanaa Mssoudy (Morocco)
- Men’s Club of the Year: Al Ahly (Egypt)
- Women’s Club of the Year: TP Mazembe (DR Congo)
National Team Awards
- Men’s National Team of the Year: Côte d’Ivoire
- Women’s National Team of the Year: Nigeria
Young Player Awards
- Men’s Young Player of the Year: Lamine Camara (Senegal)
- Women’s Young Player of the Year: Doha El Madani (Morocco)
Monday night’s event highlighted the depth of talent across the continent and celebrated the hard work and achievements of all its honorees.