Nigeria erupted in celebration as Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, emerged 2023 CAF Men’s Player of the Year.
Also, Super Falcons striker and goalkeeper, Asisat Oshoala and Chiamaka Nnadozie, also won the 2023 CAF Women’s Player of the Year and Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year, respectively.
The winners were announced at the CAF Awards Gala in Marrakesh, Morocco, on Monday, December 11, 2023.
The Super Falcons were also named the women’s best national team in Africa.
The Nigerian duo of Michelle Alozie and Tosin Demehin made the CAF women’s best XI.
Full list of winners below:
Player of the Year (Men)
Victor Osimhen – Nigeria
Player of the Year (Women)
Asisat Oshoala – Nigeria
Goalkeeper of the year (Women)
Chiamaka Nnadozie – Nigeria
Goalkeeper of the year (Men)
Yassine Bounou – Morocco
Interclub Player of the Year (Women)
Fatima Tagnaout – Morocco
Interclub Player of the Year (Men)
Pacy Tau – Al Ahly/South Africa
Young Player of the Year (Women)
Nesryne El Chad – Morocco
Young Player of the Year (Men)
Lamine Camara – Senegal
Coach of the Year (Women)
Desiree Ellis – South Africa
Coach of the Year (Men)
Walid Regragui – Morocco
Club of the Year (Women)
Mamelodi Sundowns
Club of the Year (Men)
Al Ahly FC
National Team of the Year (Women)
Super Falcons – Nigeria
National Team of the Year (Men)
Morocco
Goal of the Year
Mahmoud Kahraba – Al Ahly