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The moment football lovers across the African continent have been waiting for which is to see which of Africa’s players will deserve to be crowned as the best player on the continent has finally arrived.
Well, just as you all know, the 2022 CAF awards which were scheduled to come off on Tuesday, July 21, 2022, in Morocco have finally come to an end and the winners in all the nominated categories have been announced
Senegalese and Bayern Munich forward, Sadio Mane has emerged as the winner of the Caf 2022 African Player of the year award for the men’s side.
Mane managed to emerge as the winner of the 3-men category after beating his national colleague and Chelsea’s Goalkeeper, Edouard Mendy, as well as his former Liverpool clubmate, Egypt’s Mohamed Salah.
Well, that is, however, great news for the people of Senegal as well as the fan of the German team, Bayern Munich.
In the female player of the year category, a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Primera División club FC Barcelona, Asisat Lamina Oshoala MON was crowned the winner.
Ghana’s Evelyn Badu won two awards, she emerged as the winner of the Young Player of the Year (Women), and also the Interclub Player of the Year (Women) categories. Evelyn plays her football for Ghana female national team & Sekondi Hasaacas Ladies/Alvaldsnes.
In this post, we will be sharing with you the complete list of winners in all the categories just as we promised not to keep our sports readers in Africa not hungry.
Check out the full list of winners in the just-ended CAF Awards 2022 below.
2022 CAF Awards Winners
Player of the Year (Men)
Edouard Mendy (Senegal & Chelsea)
Mohamed Salah (Egypt & Liverpool)
Sadio Mane (Senegal & Bayern Munich) WINNER
Player of the Year (Women)
Ajara Nchout Njoya (Cameroon & Internazionale Milano)
Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria & Barcelona) WINNER
Grace Chanda (Zambia & BIIK Kazygurt)
Interclub Player of the Year (Women)
Andile Dlamini (South Africa & Mamelodi Sundowns
Bambanani Mbanie (South Africa & Mamelodi Sundowns)
Evelyn Badu (Ghana & Sekondi Hasaacas Ladies/Alvaldsnes) WINNER
Interclub Player of the Year (Men)
Achraf Dari (Morocco & Wydad Athletic Club)
Aliou Dieng (Mali & Al Ahly)
Mohamed El Shenawy (Egypt & Al Ahly) WINNER
Young Player of the Year (Women)
Doris Boaduwaa (Ghana & Sekondi Hasaacas Ladies
Evelyn Badu (Ghana & Sekondi Hasaacas Ladies/Alvaldsnes) WINNER
and Yasmine Zouhir (Morocco & AS Saint-Etienne)
Coach of the Year (Men)
Aliou Cisse (Senegal) WINNER
Carlos Queiroz (Egypt)
Walid Regragui (Wydad Athletic Club)
Club of the Year (Women)
AS FAR (Morocco)
Hasaacas Ladies (Ghana)
Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa) WINNER
Club of the Year (Men)
Al Ahly (Egypt)
RS Berkane (Morocco)
Wydad Athletic Club (Morocco) WINNER
National Team of the Year (Men)
Cameroon
Egypt
Senegal WINNER
Goal of the Year
Gabadinho Mhango (Malawi & Orlando Pirates)
Peter Ousmane Sakho (Senegal & Simba) WINNER
El Moutaraji (Morocco & Wydad Athletic Club)
