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January 7, 2020

CAF Awards 2019 winners [Live Update]

CAF Awards 2019 winners [Live Update]

Africa crowned the best of the best of the region as the continent celebrates the beautiful game at the CAF Awards 2019 in Hurghada, Egypt.

African Interclubs Player of the Year: Youcef Belaïli (Algeria & Esperance / Ahli Jeddah)

Nominees:

1. Anice Badri (Tunisia & Esperance)
2. Kodjo Fo Doh Laba (Togo & RS Berkane / Al Ain)
3. Taha Yassine Khenissi (Tunisia & Esperance)
4. Tarek Hamed (Egypt & Zamalek)
5. Youcef Belaïli (Algeria & Esperance / Ahli Jeddah)

African Youth Player of the Year: Achraf Hakimi (Morocco & Borussia Dortmund)

Nominees:

1. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco & Borussia Dortmund)
2. Krépin Diatta (Senegal & Club Brugge)
3. Moussa Djenepo (Mali & Southampton)
4. Samuel Chukwueze (Nigeria & Villarreal)
5. Victor Osimhen (Nigeria & Lille)

African Women’s National Team of the Year: Cameroon

  • Nominees:

1. Cameroon
2. Côte d’Ivoire
3. Nigeria
4. South Africa
5. Zambia

African Men’s National Team of the Year: Algeria

  • Nominees:

1. Algeria
2. Madagascar
3. Nigeria
4. Senegal
5. Tunisia

Best African Goal of the Year: Riyad Mahrez (Algeria)

FIFPro Africa’s Best 11: Andre Onana; Serge Aurier, Joel Matip, Kalidou Koulibaly, Achraf Hakimi; Idrissa Gana Gueye, Riyad Mahrez, Hakim Ziyech; Mohamed Salah, Pierre Emerick Aubameyang, Sadio Mane*

African Women’s Coach of the Year: Desiree Ellis (South Africa)

Nominees:

1. Alain Djeumfa (Cameroon)
2. Bruce Mwape (Zambia)
3. Clementine Toure (Côte d’Ivoire)
4. Desiree Ellis (South Africa)
5. Thomas Dennerby (Nigeria)

Men African Coach of the Year: Djamel Belmadi (Algeria)

Nominees:

1. Aliou Cisse (Senegal – Senegal)
2. Christian Gross (Switzerland – Zamalek)
3. Djamel Belmadi (Algeria – Algeria)
4. Moïne Chaâbani (Tunisia – Esperance)
5. Nicolas Dupuis (France – Madagascar)

African Women’s Player of the Year: Asisat Oshoala

Nominees:

1. Ajara Nchout (Cameroon & Valerenga)
2. Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria & Barcelona)
3. Gabrielle Ouguene (Cameroon & CSKA Moscow)
4. Tabitha Chawinga (Malawi & Jiangsu Suning)
5. Thembi Kgatlana (South Africa & Beijing Phoenix FC)

Women’s Player of the Year: Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria & Barcelona)

Nominees:

1. Ajara Nchout (Cameroon & Valerenga)
2. Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria & Barcelona)
3. Gabrielle Ouguene (Cameroon & CSKA Moscow)
4. Tabitha Chawinga (Malawi & Jiangsu Suning)
5. Thembi Kgatlana (South Africa & Beijing Phoenix FC)

Player of the Year: Sadio Mane (Senegal & Liverpool)

Nominees:

1. André Onana (Cameroon & Ajax)
2. Hakim Ziyech (Morocco & Ajax)
3. Ismail Bennacer (Algeria & AC Milan)
4. Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal & Napoli)
5. Mohamed Salah (Egypt & Liverpool)
6. Odion Ighalo (Nigeria & Shanghai Shenhua)
7. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon & Arsenal)
8. Riyad Mahrez (Algeria & Manchester City)
9. Sadio Mane (Senegal & Liverpool)
10. Youcef Belaili (Algeria & Ahli Jeddah)

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