The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards 2025 is set to honor the continent’s top talent, with the organization officially releasing the complete list of nominees for all major categories in the women’s and coaching sections. The awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of players and clubs across various African football competitions.
Women’s Player of the Year Nominees
The top individual prize includes Nigeria’s WAFCON stars alongside other continental elite players:
- Portia Boakye
- Tabitha Chawinga
- Temwa Chawinga
- Ghizlane Chebbak
- Mama Diop
- Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria)
- Esther Okoronkwo (Nigeria)
- Sanaa Mssoudy
- Barba Banda
- Racheal Kundananji
Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year
The nominees for the top shot-stopper award are:
- Chloe N’Gazi
- Sedilame Boseja
- Fideline Ngoy
- Habiba Emad
- Chiamaka Nnadozie (Nigeria – Two-time defending champion)
- Khadija Er-Rmichi
- Fatoumata Karentao
- Cynthia Konlan
- Adji Ndiaye
- Andile Dlamini
Women’s Young Player of the Year
This category highlights the future stars of African football:
- Habiba Essam
- Habiba Sabry
- Stella Nyamekye
- Doha El Madani
- Winfrida Gerald
- Ester Maseke Marwa
- Adji Ndiaye
- Shakirat Moshood (Nigeria U17 Captain)
- Mercy Chipasula
- Ruth Mukoma
Women’s Coach of the Year
Nominees for the top coaching prize, including the WAFCON-winning coach:
- Adelaide Koudougnon
- Siaka Gigi Traore
- Lamia Boumehdi
- Genoveva Anonman
- Justine Madugu (Nigeria – Super Falcons)
- Bankole Olowookere (Nigeria – Flamingos U17)
- Jorge Vilda
- Kim Bjorkegren
- Desiree Ellis
- Carol Kanyemba
National Team of the Year (Women)
The nominees include the WAFCON winners and youth teams:
- Cameroon U17
- Ghana
- Ivory Coast U17
- Mali
- Morocco
- Nigeria U17 (Flamingos)
- Nigeria (Super Falcons)
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- Zambia U17
Women’s Club of the Year
This category features continental and domestic league winners:
- Gaborone United
- ASEC Mimosas
- TP Mazembe
- USFAS Bamako
- ASFAR
- DE Agosto
- Mamelodi Sundowns
- Bayelsa Queens FC (Nigeria)
- Aigles De La Medina
- JKT Queens
Source: Africa Publicity
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