The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the top five nominees for the different categories of the upcoming CAF Awards 2024.
The prestigious ceremony, scheduled to take place in Marrakech, Morocco, on 16 December, celebrates African football excellence.
The contenders for the top prize, Player of the Year, include Ademola Lookman (Nigeria & Atalanta), Simon Adingra (Cote d’Ivoire and Brighton & Hove Albion) and Serhou Guirassy (Guinea and Borussia Dortmund.)
The duo of Achraf Hakimi (Morocco and Paris Saint-Germain) and Ronwen Williams (South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns) are also in the running for the continent’s top individual award.
Many are tipping Lookman to finish ahead of the other nominees having excelled with both club and country.
He recently finished in the 14th position in the prestigious Ballon d’Or award ranking .
Also, the Super Eagles of Nigeria, three-time African champions, are among the nominees for the National Team of the…