CAF Award: After 24 years wait, Nigerian, Osimhen wins award

CAF Award: After 24 years wait, Nigerian, Osimhen wins award
December 11 22:39 2023 Print This Article

…….Oshoala wins record sixth awards

Victor Osimhen Monday night was crowned CAF African player of the year at the 2023 awards held in Marrakech, Morocco.

It was the first time a Nigerian player would be winning the award since 1999, when Nwankwo Kanu last won it.

Osimhen was picked ahead of Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi and Mohamed Salah of Egypt.

Expectedly Assist Oshoala picked up her sixth CAF African woman player of the year to become the first African woman to achieve the feat.

Oshoala beat South Africa’s Thembi Klagtlana and Zambia’s Barbara Banda to the awards

Super Falcons keeper Chiamaka Nnadozie won the Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award, while

The Super Falcons won the National Team of the Year award.

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