CAF Awards

CAF Awards
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First awarded 2001
Website http://www.cafonline.com

The CAF Awards is an awards evening held to honour the best African association football players. It is conferred by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

Current Awards

The awards include:

CAF Player of the Year

CAF Most Promising Talent of the Year

Year Player Name National Team Club
2017 Patson Daka  Zambia Austria Liefering
2016 Kelechi Iheanacho  Nigeria England Manchester City
2015 Etebo Oghenekaro  Nigeria Nigeria Warri Wolves
2014 Yacine Brahimi  Algeria Portugal Porto
2013 Kelechi Iheanacho  Nigeria England Manchester City
2012 Mohamed Salah  Egypt Switzerland FC Basel
2011 Souleymane Coulibaly  Ivory Coast England Tottenham Hotspur
2010 Kwadwo Asamoah  Ghana Italy Udinese
2009 Dominic Adiyiah  Ghana Italy Milan
2008 Salomon Kalou  Ivory Coast England Chelsea
2007 Clifford Mulenga  Zambia South Africa Pretoria University
2006 Taye Taiwo  Nigeria France Marseille
2005 John Obi Mikel  Nigeria England Chelsea
2004 Obafemi Martins  Nigeria Italy Internazionale
2003 Obafemi Martins  Nigeria Italy Internazionale
2002 Mido  Egypt Netherlands Ajax
2001 Mantorras  Angola Portugal Benfica


CAF Coach of the Year

Year Manager Club/National Team
2017 Argentina Héctor Cúper Egypt Egypt
2016 South Africa Pitso Mosimane South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns
2015 France Hervé Renard Ivory Coast Ivory Coast
2014 Algeria Kheïreddine Madoui Algeria ES Sétif
2013 Nigeria Stephen Keshi Nigeria Nigeria
2012 France Hervé Renard Zambia Zambia
2011 Niger Harouna Doula Gabde Niger Niger
2010 Serbia Milovan Rajevac Ghana Ghana
2009 Ghana Sellas Tetteh Ghana Ghana U20
2008 Egypt Hassan Shehata Egypt Egypt
2007 Nigeria Yemi Tella Nigeria Nigeria U17
2006 Portugal Manuel José Egypt Al Ahly
2005 Nigeria Stephen Keshi Togo Togo
2004 Nigeria Okey Emordi Nigeria Enyimba
2003 Nigeria Kadiri Ikhana Nigeria Enyimba
2002 France Bruno Metsu Senegal Senegal
2001 France Bruno Metsu Senegal Senegal
2000 Ghana Cecil Jones Attuquayefio Ghana Accra Hearts of Oak


African Inter-Club Team of the Year

Year Club Nation
2017 Wydad Casablanca  Morocco
2016 Mamelodi Sundowns  South Africa
2015 TP Mazembe  DR Congo
2014 ES Sétif  Algeria
2013 Al Ahly  Egypt
2012 Al Ahly  Egypt
2011 Espérance Sportive de Tunis  Tunisia
2010 TP Mazembe  DR Congo
2009 TP Mazembe  DR Congo
2008 Al Ahly  Egypt
2007 Étoile du Sahel  Tunisia
2006 Al Ahly  Egypt
2005 Al Ahly  Egypt
2004 Enyimba  Nigeria
2003 Enyimba  Nigeria
2002 Zamalek  Egypt
2001 Kaizer Chiefs  South Africa

African National Team of the Year

The team of the year award was organized by France Football from 1980 to 2004, and by CAF from 2004 onwards.[1]

Year National Team
1980  Algeria
1981  Algeria
1982  Algeria
1983  Ghana
1984  Cameroon
1985  Morocco
1986  Morocco
1987  Cameroon
1988  Cameroon
1989  Cameroon
Year National Team
1990  Cameroon
1991
1992  Ivory Coast /  Nigeria
1993  Nigeria
1994  Nigeria
1995  Tunisia
1996  South Africa
1997  Morocco
1998  Egypt
1999  Tunisia
Year National Team
2000  Cameroon
2001  Senegal
2002  Senegal
2003  Cameroon
2004  Tunisia
2005  Tunisia
2006  Ghana
2007  Senegal
2008  Egypt
2009  Algeria
Year National Team
2010  Ghana
2011  Botswana
2012  Zambia
2013  Nigeria
2014  Algeria
2015  Ivory Coast
2016  Uganda
2017  Egypt
Ranking by team
Team First Second Third
 Cameroon 7 (1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2000, 2003) 4 (1981, 1982, 1986, 2002) 1 (1993)
 Algeria 5 (1980, 1981, 1982, 2009, 2014) 3 (1985, 1990, 2015) 3 (1987, 1989, 2010)
 Nigeria 4 (1992, 1993, 1994, 2013) 3 (1980, 2001, 2014) 6 (1983, 1984, 1988, 1998, 2002, 2004)
 Tunisia 4 (1995, 1999, 2004, 2005) 2 (1996, 1997) 0
 Egypt 3 (1998, 2008, 2017) 7 (1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1989, 2006, 2010) 1 (1990)
 Morocco 3 (1985, 1986, 1997) 4 (1993, 1998, 2003, 2004) 1 (1980)
 Ghana 3 (1983, 2006, 2010) 1 (2005) 5 (1981, 1982, 1992, 2009, 2015)
 Senegal 3 (2001, 2002, 2007) 0 1 (1985)
 Ivory Coast 2 (1992, 2015) 2 (2009, 2011) 3 (1994, 2006, 2012)
 Zambia 1 (2012) 2 (1988, 1994) 2 (1996, 1997)
 Botswana 1 (2011) 0 0
 South Africa 1 (1996) 0 0
 Uganda 1 (2016) 0 0
 Angola 0 1 (1995) 0
 Burkina Faso 0 1 (2013) 0
 Cape Verde 0 1 (2012) 0
 Mozambique 0 1 (1995) 0
 Ethiopia 0 0 1 (2013)
 Libya 0 0 1 (2014)
 Mali 0 0 1 (2003)
 Niger 0 0 1 (2011)
 Togo 0 0 1 (2005)

African Women's National Team of the Year

The team of the year award was organized by CAF since 2010.

Year National Team
2010  Nigeria
2011  Cameroon
2012  Equatorial Guinea
2013 No vote
2014  Nigeria
2015  Cameroon
2016  Nigeria
2017  South Africa

CAF Legend award

Year Legend Name Country
2017 Ibrahim Sunday  Ghana
2016 Laurent Pokou
Emilienne Mbango
 Ivory Coast
 Cameroon
2015 Charles Gyamfi
Samuel Mbappé Léppé
 Ghana
 Cameroon
2014 Oryx Douala
Stade Malien
 Cameroon
 Mali
2013 Bruno Metsu  France
2012 Rigobert Song
Mahmoud El-Gohary
 Cameroon
 Egypt
2011 Mustapha Hadji
Jay-Jay Okocha
 Morocco
 Nigeria
2009 Jesus
Stephen Keshi
Jules Bocandé
 Angola
 Nigeria
 Senegal
2008 Christian Chukwu  Nigeria
2005 Rabah Madjer  Algeria
2004 Pierre Kalala Mukendi
Mahmoud El Khatib
George Weah
 DR Congo
 Egypt
 Liberia
2003 Roger Milla
Salif Keïta
Kalusha Bwalya
 Cameroon
 Mali
 Zambia

CAF Female Player of the Year

Year Player Name Country
2017 Asisat Oshoala Nigeria Nigeria[2]
2016 Asisat Oshoala Nigeria Nigeria
2015 Gaëlle Enganamouit Cameroon Cameroon
2014 Asisat Oshoala Nigeria Nigeria
2012 Genoveva Añonma Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea
2011 Perpetua Nkwocha Nigeria Nigeria
2009 Perpetua Nkwocha Nigeria Nigeria
2008 Alice Mattlou South Africa South Africa
2007 Cynthia Uwak  Nigeria
2006 Cynthia Uwak  Nigeria
2005 Perpetua Nkwocha Nigeria Nigeria
2004 Perpetua Nkwocha Nigeria Nigeria
2003 Adjoa Bayor Ghana Ghana
2002 Alberta Sackey Ghana Ghana
2001 Mercy Akide Nigeria Nigeria

CAF Referee of the Year

Year Referee Country
2016 Bakary Gassama The Gambia Gambia
2015 Bakary Gassama The Gambia Gambia
2014 Bakary Gassama The Gambia Gambia
2013 Djamel Haimoudi Algeria Algeria
2012 Djamel Haimoudi Algeria Algeria
2011 Noumandiez Doué Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire

CAF Team of the Year

Defunct Awards

The following are no longer awarded.

African Inter-Club Player of the Year (Based in Africa)

Year Player Name National Team Club
2016 Denis Onyango  Uganda South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns
2015 Mbwana Samatta  Tanzania Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
2014 Firmin Ndombe Mubele  DR Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo Vita Club
2013 Mohamed Aboutrika  Egypt Egypt Al-Ahly
2012 Mohamed Aboutrika  Egypt Egypt Al-Ahly
2011 Oussama Darragi  Tunisia Tunisia Espérance
2010 Ahmed Hassan  Egypt Egypt Al-Ahly
2009 Trésor Mputu  DR Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
2008 Mohamed Aboutrika  Egypt Egypt Al-Ahly
2007 Amine Chermiti  Tunisia Tunisia Étoile du Sahel
2006 Mohamed Aboutrika  Egypt Egypt Al-Ahly
2005 Mohamed Barakat  Egypt Egypt Al-Ahly


CAF Goalkeeper of the Year

Yearf Player Name National Team Club
2008 Essam El-Hadary  Egypt Al Ahly
2007 Essam El-Hadary  Egypt Al Ahly
2006 Essam El-Hadary  Egypt Al Ahly
2005 Tony Sylva  Senegal Lille
2004 Ali Boumnijel  Tunisia Rouen
2003 Idriss Kameni  Cameroon Espanyol
2002 Tony Sylva  Senegal Monaco
2001 Essam El-Hadary  Egypt Al Ahly

CAF Youth Player of the Year

Year Player Name National Team Club
2016 Alex Iwobi (♂)  Nigeria England Arsenal
2015 Victor Osimhen (♂)  Nigeria Nigeria Ultimate Strikers Academy
2014 Asisat Oshoala (♀)  Nigeria Nigeria Rivers Angels

African Champions League Best Player

Replaced by African Inter-Club Player of the Year (Based in Africa) since 2005.

Previous winners:

Year Player Name Club Country
2004 Vincent Enyeama Enyimba  Nigeria
2003 Dramane Traoré Ismaily  Mali
2002 Hicham Aboucherouane Raja Casablanca  Morocco
2001 Flávio Petro de Luanda  Angola

International Goal of the Year

Year Player Name Country
2004 Benni McCarthy  South Africa
2003 Lesley Manyathela  South Africa
2002 Papa Bouba Diop  Senegal
2001 Zoubier Baya  Tunisia

See also

References

General
  • "GLO-CAF Awards". CAF. 28 November 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  • "Arsenal's Adebayor wins Caf award". BBC Sport. 11 February 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2009.
  • "Adebayor named Africa's best". FIFA. 11 February 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2009.
Specific
  1. http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/afr-toy.html African National Team of the Year (rsssf.com)
  2. Football, CAF - Confederation of African. "Egyptian Salah crowned African Player of the Year". www.cafonline.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
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