For the third consecutive time, Morocco will referee the CAF Awards, which reward the best African football players and coaches. The ceremony will take place on December 16, African media report.
According to the same sources, the exact location of the ceremony has not yet been revealed. For the third consecutive time, Morocco will host the CAF awards ceremony. The country organized the first edition at the Mohammed VI complex, where Senegalese player Sadio Mané won the African Ballon d’Or. During the last edition held in Marrakech, the Nigerian Victor Osimhen was crowned.
The list of candidates for the next African Ballon d’Or is expected to include Brahim Diaz, winner of the Champions League, the Spanish championship and the European Super Cup with Real Madrid, as well as Achraf Hakimi, who won the titles champion and Coupe de France with Paris Saint-Germain.
We could also find Sofiane Rahimi, top scorer in the Asian Champions League with Al-Ain of the Emirates, and Ayoub El Kaabi, top scorer and champion of the Europa Conference League with Olympiakos of Greece.
It should be remembered that during the previous edition, Morocco experienced great success with the distinctions of the Atlas Lions selection as best team, Walid Regragui as best coach, Yassine Bounou as best goalkeeper, and Fatima Tagnaout , of the women’s national team, as best player.
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