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The 2025 edition of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, Awards was held in Rabat, Morocco on Monday night.
The host country turned out to be the biggest winners of the night.
Achraf Hakimi and Ghizlane Chebbak were named the Player of the Year in the men’s and women’s categories.
Nigeria however won the Women’s National Team of the Year, with Chiamaka Nnadozie taking home the Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year for the third consecutive year.
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FULL LIST OF WINNERS
Men’s Player of the Year: Achraf Hakimi
Women’s Player of the Year: Ghizlane Chebbak
Men’s Young Player of the Year: Othmane Maamma
Women’s Young Player of the Year: Doha El Madani
Coach of the Year: Pedro Bubista
Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year: Yassine Bounou
Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year: Chiamaka Nnadozie
Men’s Interclub Player of the Year: Fiston Mayele
Club of the Year: Pyramids FC
National Team of the Year: Morocco U-20
Women’s National Team of the Year: Nigeria.
In other news, Achraf Hakimi of Morocco and Paris Saint-Germain has been crowned the 2025 Player of the Year by the Confederation of African Football, CAF.
The 27-year-old won the prize ahead of Victor Osimhen (Nigeria, Galatasaray) and Mohamed Salah (Egypt, Liverpool).
Hakimi replaces Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman as the best player on the continent.
The defender had finished in second place for two consecutive years.
Last season, Hakimi played a crucial role as PSG won the French Ligue 1, the French Cup, and their first-ever UEFA Champions League title.
Hakimi is currently injured and was spotted arriving for Monday’s awards ceremony with his foot heavily strapped.
