In addition to the “Player of the Year” and the player playing on the continent, whose shortlists were revealed today, CAF (Confederation of African Football) will also recognize other players during the Glo CAF Awards gala on January 9, 2014, in Lagos. Nine categories are programmed for these distinctions.
- National Team of the Year:
- Burkina Faso
- Ethiopia
- Nigeria
- Best Coach of the Year:
- Manu Garba, Nigeria U17
- Paul Put, Burkina Faso
- Stephen Keshi, Nigeria
- Club of the Year:
- Al Ahly
- CS Sfaxien
- Orlando Pirates
- Hope of the Year:
- Ebenezer Assifuah, Ghana
- Saleh Gomaa, Egypt
- Kelechi Iheanacho, Nigeria
- Alexis Yougouda, Cameroon
- Referee of the Year:
- Alioum Neant, Cameroon
- Papa Gassama, Gambia
- Djamel Haimoudi, Algeria
- CAF Legends:
- Mehdi Faria, Morocco
- Bruno Metsu, France/Senegal
- CAF Platinum Award:
- Nigeria fans
- Youth National Team of the Year:
- Nigeria U17