FULL LIST: Final Shortlist For CAF Awards 2023

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the final three nominees for all categories in the 2023 CAF Awards, just days before the ceremony in Morocco on Monday, December 11.

The ultimate winner of each category will be decided by votes from a panel consisting of the CAF Technical Committee, media professionals from Member Associations, Head Coaches and captains of Member Associations and clubs involved in the group stages of the Interclub competitions and will be announced at the Palais des Congrès, Movenpick, Marrakech, Morocco.

Here’s a full list of the final nominees (in alphabetic order by Member Association):

𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐌𝐞𝐧)

• Mohamed Salah (Egypt, Liverpool)

• Achraf Hakimi (Morocco, Paris Saint-Germain)

• Victor Osimhen (Nigeria, Napoli)

𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧)

• Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria, Barcelona)

• Thembi Kgatlana (South Africa, Racing Louisville)

• Barbara Banda (Zambia, Shanghai Shengli)

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐌𝐞𝐧)

• Fiston Mayele (DR Congo, Pyramids)

• Peter Shalulile (Namibia, Mamelodi Sundowns)

• Percy Tau (South Africa, Al Ahly)

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧)

• Refilwe Tholakele (Botswana, Mamelodi

• Sundowns)Fatima Tagnaout (Morocco, AS FAR)

• Lebohang Ramalepe (South Africa, Mamelodi Sundowns)

𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐌𝐞𝐧)

• Abdelhak Benchika (Algeria, Simba SC)

• Walid Regragui (Morocco)

• Aliou Cisse (Senegal)

𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧)

• Reynald Pedros (Morocco)

• Desiree Ellis (South Africa)

• Jerry Tshabalala (South Africa, Mamelodi Sundowns)

𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐌𝐞𝐧)

• Andre Onana (Cameroon, Manchester United)

• Mohamed El Shenawy (Egypt, Al Ahly)

• Yassine Bounou (Morocco, Al Hilal)

𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧)

• Khadija Er-Rmichi (Morocco, AS FAR)

• Chiamaka Nnadozie (Nigeria, Paris FC)

• Andile Dlamini (South Africa, Mamelodi Sundowns)

𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐌𝐞𝐧)

• Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (Morocco, Real Betis)

• Lamine Camara (Senegal, Metz)

• Amara Diouf (Senegal, Metz)

𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧)

• Comfort Yeboah (Ghana, Ampem Darkoa)

• Nesryne El Chad (Morocco, Lille)

• Deborah Abiodun (Nigeria, Pittsburgh Panthers)

𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐌𝐞𝐧)

• Gambia

• Morocco

• Senegal

𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧)

• Morocco

• Nigeria

• South Africa

𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐌𝐞𝐧)

• Al Ahly (Egypt)

• Wydad Athletic Club (Morocco)

• Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)

𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 (𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧)

• AS FAR (Morocco)

• Sporting Casablanca (Morocco)

• Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)