CAF Awards: Senegal Star Beats Salah, Others To Bag Player of The Year Award

Senegal and Liverpool striker Sadio Mane has veen crowned best player in Africa for 2019 after beating his team mate Mohammad Salah to win the award in Hurghada, Egypt.

Below is is full list of winners:

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Player of the year: Sadio Mane

Nominees:
Sadio Mane
Mohammad Salah
Riyad Mahrez

African Interclubs Player of the Year: Youcef Belaïli (Algeria & Esperance / Ahli Jeddah)

African Youth Player of the Year: Achraf Hakimi (Morocco & Borussia Dortmund)

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African Women’s National Team of the Year: Cameroon

Nominees:

  1. Cameroon
  2. Côte d’Ivoire
  3. Nigeria
  4. South Africa
  5. Zambia

African Men’s National Team of the Year: Algeria

Nominees:

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  1. Algeria
  2. Madagascar
  3. Nigeria
  4. Senegal
  5. Tunisia

Best African Goal of the Year: Riyad Mahrez (Algeria)

FIFPro Africa’s Best 11: Andre Onana; Serge Aurier, Joel Matip, Kalidou Koulibaly, Achraf Hakimi; Idrissa Gana Gueye, Riyad Mahrez, Hakim Ziyech; Mohamed Salah, Pierre Emerick Aubameyang, Sadio Mane*

African Women’s Coach of the Year: Desiree Ellis (South Africa)

Nominees:

  1. Alain Djeumfa (Cameroon)
  2. Bruce Mwape (Zambia)
  3. Clementine Toure (Côte d’Ivoire)
  4. Desiree Ellis (South Africa)
  5. Thomas Dennerby (Nigeria)

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Men African Coach of the Year: Djamel Belmadi (Algeria)

Nominees:

  1. Aliou Cisse (Senegal – Senegal)
  2. Christian Gross (Switzerland – Zamalek)
  3. Djamel Belmadi (Algeria – Algeria)
  4. Moïne Chaâbani (Tunisia – Esperance)
  5. Nicolas Dupuis (France – Madagascar)

African Women’s Player of the Year: Asisat Oshoala

  1. Ajara Nchout (Cameroon & Valerenga)
  2. Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria & Barcelona)
  3. Gabrielle Ouguene (Cameroon & CSKA Moscow)
  4. Tabitha Chawinga (Malawi & Jiangsu Suning)
  5. Thembi Kgatlana (South Africa & Beijing Phoenix FC)

Women’s Player of the Year: Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria & Barcelona)

Nominees:

  1. Ajara Nchout (Cameroon & Valerenga)
  2. Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria & Barcelona)
  3. Gabrielle Ouguene (Cameroon & CSKA Moscow)
  4. Tabitha Chawinga (Malawi & Jiangsu Suning)
  5. Thembi Kgatlana (South Africa & Beijing Phoenix FC)

Player of the Year: Sadio Mane (Senegal & Liverpool)

Nominees:

  1. André Onana (Cameroon & Ajax)
  2. Hakim Ziyech (Morocco & Ajax)
  3. Ismail Bennacer (Algeria & AC Milan)
  4. Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal & Napoli)
  5. Mohamed Salah (Egypt & Liverpool)
  6. Odion Ighalo (Nigeria & Shanghai Shenhua)
  7. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon & Arsenal)
  8. Riyad Mahrez (Algeria & Manchester City)
  9. Sadio Mane (Senegal & Liverpool)
  10. Youcef Belaili (Algeria & Ahli Jeddah)
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