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CAF Awards

The CAF Awards is an awards evening held to honour the best African association football players. It is conferred by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

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History

The CAF Awards was first awarded in the year 2000. It is an award contested by the Confederation of African Football and awarded to the best African player in each category. The African Footballer of the Year award is the oldest CAF award, being awarded since 1992 that witnessed Abedi Pele winning the inaugural award.

Current awards

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The awards include:

CAF Player of the Year

CAF Female Player of the Year

CAF Youth Player of the Year

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CAF Youth Women's Player of the Year

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African Inter-Club Player of the Year (Based in Africa)

African Women's Inter-Club Player of the Year (Based in Africa)

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2024[7] Sanaâ Mssoudy  Morocco Morocco AS FAR
2023[2] Fatima Tagnaout  Morocco Morocco AS FAR
2022 Evelyn Badu  Ghana Ghana Hasaacas
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CAF Goalkeeper of the Year

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CAF Women's Goalkeeper of the Year

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2024[9] Chiamaka Nnadozie  Nigeria France Paris FC
2023[2] Chiamaka Nnadozie  Nigeria France Paris FC
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CAF Coach of the Year

CAF Women's Coach of the Year

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African Inter-Club Team of the Year

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African Women's Inter-Club Team of the Year

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African National Team of the Year

The team of the year award was organized by France Football from 1980 to 2004, and by CAF from 2004 onwards.[17]

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Year National team
1980  Algeria
1981  Algeria
1982  Algeria
1983  Ghana
1984  Cameroon
1985  Morocco
1986  Morocco
1987  Cameroon
1988  Cameroon
1989  Cameroon
Year National team
1990  Cameroon
1991  Algeria
1992  Ivory Coast
1993  Nigeria
1994  Nigeria
1995  Tunisia
1996  South Africa
1997  Morocco
1998  Egypt
1999  Tunisia
Year National team
2000  Cameroon
2001  Senegal
2002  Senegal
2003  Cameroon
2004  Tunisia
2005  Tunisia
2006  Ghana
2007  Senegal
2008  Egypt
2009  Algeria
Year National team
2010  Ghana
2011  Botswana
2012  Zambia
2013  Nigeria
2014  Algeria
2015  Ivory Coast
2016  Uganda
2017[5]  Egypt
2018[4]  Mauritania
2019[3]  Algeria
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2022  Senegal
2023[2]  Morocco
2024[7]  Ivory Coast
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Ranking by team
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Team First place Second place Third place
 Cameroon 7 (1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2000, 2003) 4 (1981, 1982, 1986, 2002) 1 (1993)
 Algeria 7 (1980, 1981, 1982, 1991, 2009, 2014, 2019) 3 (1985, 1986, 2015) 3 (1987, 1989, 2010)
 Morocco 4 (1985, 1986, 1997, 2023) 4 (1993, 1998, 2003, 2004) 1 (1980)
 Tunisia 4 (1995, 1999, 2004, 2005) 2 (1996, 1997) 0
 Senegal 4 (2001, 2002, 2007, 2022) 1 (2019) 1 (1985)
 Egypt 3 (1998, 2008, 2017) 7 (1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1989, 2006, 2010) 2 (1990, 1991)
 Nigeria 3 (1993, 1994, 2013) 4 (1980, 1991, 2001, 2014) 6 (1983, 1984, 1988, 1998, 2002, 2004)
 Ivory Coast 3 (1992, 2015, 2024) 2 (2009, 2011) 3 (1994, 2006, 2012)
 Ghana 3 (1983, 2006, 2010) 1 (2005) 5 (1981, 1982, 1992, 2009, 2015)
 Zambia 1 (2012) 2 (1988, 1994) 2 (1996, 1997)
 South Africa 1 (1996) 0 0
 Botswana 1 (2011) 0 0
 Uganda 1 (2016) 0 0
 Mauritania 1 (2018) 0 0
 Angola 0 1 (1995) 0
 Mozambique 0 1 (1995) 0
 Cape Verde 0 1 (2012) 0
 Burkina Faso 0 1 (2013) 0
 Ethiopia 0 0 1 (2013)
 Mali 0 0 1 (2003)
 Togo 0 0 1 (2005)
 Niger 0 0 1 (2011)
 Libya 0 0 1 (2014)
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African Women's National Team of the Year

The team of the year award was organized by CAF since 2010.

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Year National team
2024[7]  Nigeria
2023[2]  Nigeria
2022  South Africa
2019[3]  Cameroon
2018[4]  Nigeria
2017[5]  South Africa
2016  Nigeria
2015  Cameroon
2014  Nigeria
2013 No vote
2012  Equatorial Guinea
2011  Cameroon
2010  Nigeria
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CAF Legends award

African Goal of the Year

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President of the Year

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2019[3] Moïse Katumbi Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
2018[4] Fouzi Lekjaa  Morocco
2017[5] Ahmed Yahya  Mauritania
2016 Manuel Lopes Nascimento  Guinea-Bissau
2015 Abdiqani Said Arab  Somalia
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Federation of the Year

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2019[3] Egyptian Football Association  Egypt
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CAF Team of the Year

CAF outstanding achievement award

Platinum Award

Defunct awards

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The following are no longer awarded.

CAF Most Promising Talent of the Year

African Champions League Best Player

Replaced by African Inter-Club Player of the Year (Based in Africa) since 2005.

Previous winners:

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CAF Referee of the Year

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Editions

The 2020 and 2021 CAF awards did not take place due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.[19]

On 24 October 2024, CAF announced that the 2024 CAF Awards ceremony will take place in Marrakech, Morocco for the second year in a row.[20][21] In order to show solidarity, a friendly match between African Legends took place.[22]

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