CAF Awards
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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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First award | 2000 |
Website | http://www.cafonline.com |
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
Year | Player | National team | Club |
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2024[1] | Lamine Camara | ![]() |
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2023[2] | Lamine Camara | ![]() |
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2022 | Pape Matar Sarr | ![]() |
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2019[3] | Achraf Hakimi | ![]() |
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2018[4] | Achraf Hakimi | ![]() |
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2017[5] | Patson Daka | ![]() |
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2016 | Alex Iwobi | ![]() |
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2015 | Victor Osimhen | ![]() |
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CAF Youth Women's Player of the Year
Year | Player | National team | Club |
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2024[6] | Doha El Madani | ![]() |
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2023[2] | Nesryne El Chad | ![]() |
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2022 | Evelyn Badu | ![]() |
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2014 | Asisat Oshoala | ![]() |
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African Inter-Club Player of the Year (Based in Africa)
Year | Player | National team | Club |
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2024[7] | Ronwen Williams | ![]() |
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2023[2] | Percy Tau | ![]() |
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2022 | Mohamed El Shenawy | ![]() |
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2019[3] | Youcef Belaïli | ![]() |
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2016 | Denis Onyango | ![]() |
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2015 | Mbwana Samatta | ![]() |
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2014 | Firmin Ndombe Mubele | ![]() |
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2013 | Mohamed Aboutrika | ![]() |
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2012 | Mohamed Aboutrika | ![]() |
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2011 | Oussama Darragi | ![]() |
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2010 | Ahmed Hassan | ![]() |
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2009 | Trésor Mputu | ![]() |
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2008 | Mohamed Aboutrika | ![]() |
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2007 | Amine Chermiti | ![]() |
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2006 | Mohamed Aboutrika | ![]() |
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2005 | Mohamed Barakat | ![]() |
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African Women's Inter-Club Player of the Year (Based in Africa)
Year | Player | National team | Club |
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2024[7] | Sanaâ Mssoudy | ![]() |
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2023[2] | Fatima Tagnaout | ![]() |
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2022 | Evelyn Badu | ![]() |
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CAF Goalkeeper of the Year
Year | Player | National team | Club |
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2024[8] | Ronwen Williams | ![]() |
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2023[2] | Yassine Bounou | ![]() |
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2004 | Ali Boumnijel | ![]() |
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2003 | Carlos Kameni | ![]() |
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2002 | Tony Sylva | ![]() |
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CAF Women's Goalkeeper of the Year
Year | Player | National team | Club |
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2024[9] | Chiamaka Nnadozie | ![]() |
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2023[2] | Chiamaka Nnadozie | ![]() |
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CAF Coach of the Year
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CAF Women's Coach of the Year
Year | Coach | Team managed |
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African Inter-Club Team of the Year
Year | Club | Nation |
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2024[14] | Al Ahly | ![]() |
2023[2] | Al Ahly | ![]() |
2022[15] | Wydad AC | ![]() |
2017[5] | Wydad AC | ![]() |
2016 | Mamelodi Sundowns | ![]() |
2015 | TP Mazembe | ![]() |
2014 | ES Sétif | ![]() |
2013 | Al Ahly | ![]() |
2012 | Al Ahly | ![]() |
2011 | Espérance de Tunis | ![]() |
2010 | TP Mazembe | ![]() |
2009 | TP Mazembe | ![]() |
2008 | Al Ahly | ![]() |
2007 | Étoile du Sahel | ![]() |
2006 | Al Ahly | ![]() |
2005 | Al Ahly | ![]() |
2004 | Enyimba | ![]() |
2003 | Enyimba | ![]() |
2002 | Zamalek | ![]() |
2001 | Kaizer Chiefs | ![]() |
African Women's Inter-Club Team of the Year
Year | Club | Nation |
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2024[16] | TP Mazembe | ![]() |
2023[2] | Mamelodi Sundowns | ![]() |
2022 | Mamelodi Sundowns | ![]() |
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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- Ranking by team
Team | First place | Second place | Third place |
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7 (1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2000, 2003) | 4 (1981, 1982, 1986, 2002) | 1 (1993) |
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7 (1980, 1981, 1982, 1991, 2009, 2014, 2019) | 3 (1985, 1986, 2015) | 3 (1987, 1989, 2010) |
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4 (1985, 1986, 1997, 2023) | 4 (1993, 1998, 2003, 2004) | 1 (1980) |
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4 (1995, 1999, 2004, 2005) | 2 (1996, 1997) | 0 |
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4 (2001, 2002, 2007, 2022) | 1 (2019) | 1 (1985) |
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3 (1998, 2008, 2017) | 7 (1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1989, 2006, 2010) | 2 (1990, 1991) |
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3 (1993, 1994, 2013) | 4 (1980, 1991, 2001, 2014) | 6 (1983, 1984, 1988, 1998, 2002, 2004) |
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3 (1992, 2015, 2024) | 2 (2009, 2011) | 3 (1994, 2006, 2012) |
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3 (1983, 2006, 2010) | 1 (2005) | 5 (1981, 1982, 1992, 2009, 2015) |
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1 (2012) | 2 (1988, 1994) | 2 (1996, 1997) |
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1 (1996) | 0 | 0 |
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1 (2011) | 0 | 0 |
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1 (2016) | 0 | 0 |
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1 (2018) | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 1 (1995) | 0 |
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0 | 1 (1995) | 0 |
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0 | 1 (2012) | 0 |
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0 | 1 (2013) | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 1 (2013) |
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0 | 0 | 1 (2003) |
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0 | 0 | 1 (2005) |
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0 | 0 | 1 (2011) |
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0 | 0 | 1 (2014) |
African Women's National Team of the Year
The team of the year award was organized by CAF since 2010.
CAF Legends award
Year | Legend | Role | Country |
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2018 | Mohamed Aboutrika | Player | ![]() |
2017[5] | Ibrahim Sunday | Manager | ![]() |
2016 | Laurent Pokou Emilienne Mbango |
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2015 | Charles Gyamfi Samuel Mbappé Léppé |
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2014 | Oryx Douala Stade Malien |
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2013 | Bruno Metsu | Manager | ![]() |
2012 | Rigobert Song Mahmoud El-Gohary |
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2011 | Mustapha Hadji Jay-Jay Okocha |
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2009 | Jesus Stephen Keshi Jules Bocandé |
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2008 | Christian Chukwu | Player | ![]() |
2005 | Rabah Madjer | Player | ![]() |
2004 | Pierre Kalala Mukendi Mahmoud El Khatib George Weah |
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2003 | Roger Milla Salif Keïta Kalusha Bwalya |
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African Goal of the Year
Year | Player | Country |
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2024[7] | Mabululu | ![]() |
2023 | Kahraba | ![]() |
2022 | Pape Ousmane Sakho | ![]() |
2019[3] | Riyad Mahrez | ![]() |
2018[4] | Thembi Kgatlana | ![]() |
2004 | Benni McCarthy | ![]() |
2003 | Lesley Manyathela | ![]() |
2002 | Papa Bouba Diop | ![]() |
2001 | Zoubeir Baya | ![]() |
President of the Year
Year | President | Team |
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2019[3] | Moïse Katumbi | ![]() |
2018[4] | Fouzi Lekjaa | ![]() |
2017[5] | Ahmed Yahya | ![]() |
2016 | Manuel Lopes Nascimento | ![]() |
2015 | Abdiqani Said Arab | ![]() |
Federation of the Year
Year | Federation | Country |
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2019[3] | Egyptian Football Association | ![]() |
CAF Team of the Year
CAF outstanding achievement award
- 2023: His Excellency Macky Sall (President of the Republic of Senegal)
- 2022: His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco
Platinum Award
- 2019: Kodjovi Obilale (former Togolese goalkeeper)[3]
- 2018: His Excellency Macky Sall (President of the Republic of Senegal)[18]
- 2017: Nana Akufo-Addo (President of Ghana)[5]
- 2017: George Weah (President-elect of Liberia and former World, Africa and European Player of the Year)[5]
- 2016: Son Excellence Muhammadu Buhari (President of Nigeria)
Defunct awards
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The following are no longer awarded.
CAF Most Promising Talent of the Year
Year | Player | National team | Club |
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2016 | Kelechi Iheanacho | ![]() |
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2015 | Etebo Oghenekaro | ![]() |
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2014 | Yacine Brahimi | ![]() |
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2013 | Kelechi Iheanacho | ![]() |
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2012 | Mohamed Salah | ![]() |
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2011 | Souleymane Coulibaly | ![]() |
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2010 | Kwadwo Asamoah | ![]() |
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2009 | Dominic Adiyiah | ![]() |
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2008 | Salomon Kalou | ![]() |
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2007 | Clifford Mulenga | ![]() |
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2006 | Taye Taiwo | ![]() |
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2005 | Mikel John Obi | ![]() |
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2004 | Obafemi Martins | ![]() |
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2003 | Obafemi Martins | ![]() |
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2002 | Mido | ![]() |
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2001 | Mantorras | ![]() |
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African Champions League Best Player
Replaced by African Inter-Club Player of the Year (Based in Africa) since 2005.
Previous winners:
Year | Player | Club | Country |
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2004 | Vincent Enyeama | ![]() |
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2003 | Dramane Traoré | ![]() |
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2002 | Hicham Aboucherouane | ![]() |
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2001 | Flávio | ![]() |
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CAF Referee of the Year
Year | Referee | Country |
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2016 | Bakary Gassama | ![]() |
2015 | Bakary Gassama | ![]() |
2014 | Bakary Gassama | ![]() |
2013 | Djamel Haimoudi | ![]() |
2012 | Djamel Haimoudi | ![]() |
2011 | Noumandiez Doué | ![]() |
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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References
External links
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