The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the nominees for its prestigious Women’s Player of the Year award for 2024. This year’s list showcases the exceptional talent and growing prominence of women’s football on the continent.
Here are the talented nominees:
Sandrine Niyonkuru (Burundi)
Tabitha Chawinga (Malawi)
Temwa Chawinga (Malawi)
Saniaa Msoudy (Morocco)
Chiamaka Nadozie (Nigeria)
Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria)
Jermaine Seopesenwe (South Africa)
Thembi Kgatlana (South Africa)
Barbra Banda (Zambia)
Rachael Kundananji (Zambia)
It’s worth noting the absence of Asisat Oshoala from the list, a first in several years. This highlights the increasing competition and depth of talent in African women’s football.
The CAF Women’s Player of the Year award recognizes the outstanding achievements of African women’s football. The winner will be announced at a later date, and the football community eagerly awaits the final decision.
