The Confederation of African Football, CAF has announced the names of female footballers participating in the 2022 African Women's Football Awards.
Among the awards that will be announced for female footballers is the best female footballer in Africa, the best female footballer for the best football club, the best young female footballer in Africa, and the best female football team in Africa.
The press release issued by CAF also said that they would announce the candidates for the award for the best women's football team and the best national women's football team soon.
The organization has the competence of female footballers at the Women's Football Cup in Africa, WAFCON will be among the things they will consider to select the candidates who will win each of the stages of each trophy.
On the twenty-first day of July 2022, they will announce the names of female footballers who qualify for the categories in the city of Rabat in Morocco.
The award ceremony will take place before the women's football cup in Africa, WAFCON, which is going on in Morocco.
Contenders for Africa's best female footballer award
Among the awards that will be announced for female footballers is the best female footballer in Africa, the best female footballer for the best football club, the best young female footballer in Africa, and the best female football team in Africa.
The press release issued by CAF also said that they would announce the candidates for the award for the best women's football team and the best national women's football team soon.
The organization has the competence of female footballers at the Women's Football Cup in Africa, WAFCON will be among the things they will consider to select the candidates who will win each of the stages of each trophy.
On the twenty-first day of July 2022, they will announce the names of female footballers who qualify for the categories in the city of Rabat in Morocco.
The award ceremony will take place before the women's football cup in Africa, WAFCON, which is going on in Morocco.
Contenders for Africa's best female footballer award
- · Lesege Radiakanyo (Botswana & Double Action)
- · Refilwe Tholakele (Botswana & Township Rollers)
- · Rukiya Bizimana (Burundi & Etoile du matin)
- · Ajara Nchout Njoya (Cameroon & Internazionale Milano)
- · Gabrielle Onguene (Cameroon & CSKA Moscow)
- · Jeanette Yango (Cameroon & FC Fleury)
- · Rose Bella (Cameroon & Trabzonspor)
- · Evelyn Badu (Ghana & Alvaldsnes)
- · Doris Boaduwaa (Ghana & Sekondi Hasaacas)
- · Perpetual Agyekum (Ghana & Sekondi Hasaacas/Alvaldsnes)
- · Sanaa Mssoudy (Morocco & AS FAR)
- · Ghizlane Chebbak (Morocco & AS FAR)
- · Fatima Tagnaout (Morocco & AS FAR)
- · Zenatha Coleman (Namibia & Fenerbahce)
- · Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria & Barcelona)
- · Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria & Atletico Madrid)
- · Chiamaka Nnadozie (Nigeria & Paris FC)
- · Uchenna Kanu (Nigeria & Tigres UANL)
- · Andile Dlamini (South Africa & Mamelodi Sundowns)
- · Bambanani Mbane (South Africa & Mamelodi Sundowns)
- · Chrestinah Thembi Kgatlana (South Africa & Atletico Madrid)
- · Jermaine Seoposenwe (South Africa & Sporting Clube de Braga)
- · Refiloe Jane (South Africa & AC Milan)
- · Linda Motlhalo (South Africa & Djurgardens IF)
- · Odette Gnintegma (Togo & Raja Ain Harrouda)
- · Mariem Houij (Tunisia & ALG Spor)
- · Sabrine Ellouzi (Tunisia & Feyenoord)
- · Fazila Ikwaput (Uganda & Dove FC)
- · Racheal Kundananji (Zambia & SD Eibar)
- · Grace Chanda (Zambia & BIIK Kazygurt)
Contenders for the award for the best female soccer player in Africa
- · Andile Dlamini (Mamelodi Sundowns)
- · Bambanani Mbanie (Mamelodi Sundowns)
- · Zanele Nhlapho (Mamelodi Sundowns)
- · Andisiwe Mgcoyi (Mamelodi Sundowns)
- · Evelyn Badu (Sekondi Hasaacas/Alvaldsnes)
- · Doris Boaduwaa (Sekondi Hasaacas)
- · Janet Egyir (Sekondi Hasaacas)
- · Perpetual Agyekum (Sekondi Hasaacas/Alvaldsnes)
- · Fatima Zahra Dahmos (AS FAR)
- · Ghizlane Chebbak (AS FAR)
- · Sanaa Mssoudy (AS FAR)
- · Fatima Tagnaout (AS FAR)
- · Grace Mfwamba (Malabo Kings)
- · Stephanie Gbogou (Malabo Kings)
- · Rose Bella (Malabo Kings)
- · Fatoumatta Dukureh (Wadi Degla)
- · Hayama Abdellatif (Wadi Degla)
- · Gift Monday (River Angels/FC Robo)
- · Maryann Ezenagu (River Angels)
- · Bassira Toure (AS Mande)
Nominees for Africa's Most Outstanding Young Female Footballer Award
- · Rukiya Bizimana (Burundi & Etoile du Matin)
- · Rediet Assresahagn (Ethiopia & Hawassa City FC)
- · Evelyn Badu (Ghana & Sekondi Hasaacas/Alvaldsnes)
- · Doris Boaduwaa (Ghana & Sekondi Hasaacas/Alvaldsnes)
- · Yasmine Zouhir (Morocco & AS Saint-Etienne)
- · Gift Monday (Nigeria & River Angels/FC Robo)
- · Flourish Sebastine (Nigeria & Bayelsa Queens)
- · Hapsatou Malado Diallo (Senegal & US Parcels Assainies)
- · Clara Luvanga (Tanzania & Yanga Princess)
- · Fauzia Najemba (Uganda & BIIK Kazygurt)
Contenders for the award for the best women's football team in Africa
- · Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)
- · Sekondi Hasaacas (Ghana)
- · AS FAR (Morocco)
- · Malabo Kings (Equatorial Guinea)
- · Wadi Degla (Egypt)
- · River Angels (Nigeria)
- · AS Mande (Mali)