The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the date for its prestigious awards ceremony, celebrating the continent’s top football talent. The 2024 CAF Awards will take place on December 16 in Marrakech, Morocco.
This year’s ceremony promises to be exciting, with several notable players vying for the coveted Africa’s Best Player award. Contenders include Ademola Lookman, Serhou Guirassy, and Brahim Díaz, although the final list of nominees is yet to be revealed.
Current African Player of the Year, Victor Osimhen, will look to defend his title. Previous winners include Senegal’s Sadio Mané (2022) and Ghanaian legend Abedi Pelé, who received the inaugural award in 1992.
Key Points:
– 2024 CAF Awards ceremony: December 16, Marrakech, Morocco
– Africa’s Best Player award: contenders include Lookman, Guirassy, and Díaz
– Current holder: Victor Osimhen
– Morocco hosts CAF Awards for third consecutive time
– Abedi Pelé won inaugural award in 1992
The CAF Awards have honored Africa’s finest footballers since 1992, and this year’s edition promises to be an unforgettable celebration of talent.