And he became Moroccan Ashraf Hakimi Defender Paris Saint-Germain The Frenchman is on the final list for the 2024 African Player of the Year award.
Hakimi is competing with Guinean striker Serho Gerasi Borussia Dortmund German and Nigerian striker Ademola Lookman Italian AtalantaAlong with Ivorian Simon Adingra, Brighton’s English winger, and Ronwen Williams, South Africa’s goalkeeper and Sun Downs’ South African player.
Hakimi, who won the title of best emerging player on the continent twice in 2018 and 2019, won the league and cup titles in France this year.
As for the shortlist for the Best Player in Africa award, two players are competing Al-Ahly of Egypt Hussein El-Shahat and goalkeeper Mustafa Schubert with Zamalek winger Ahmed Sayed (Zizou) receiving the award, accompanied by Burkinabe player Issoufou Dayo, defender of the Moroccan club Nahdet Berkane, and goalkeeper of South Africa and Sun Downs.
“Also competes”Schubert The Son” won the award for the best goalkeeper in Africa along with Cameroonian Andre Onana from Manchester United of England, Ivorian Yahya Fofana from France, player for Angie, South African Williams, and his compatriot Stanley Nwabele, player from Chiapa United from South Africa.
The Moroccan city of Marrakesh will host the CAF Awards ceremony on December 16.