2023-12-11 19:08:00
Ahmed Essam wrote Monday, December 11, 2023 09:08 PM
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced today, Monday, that Mahmoud Abdel Moneim Kahraba, the Al-Ahly striker, won the award for the most beautiful goal in Africa 2023 for his goal against Al-Hilal of Sudan in the groups of the African Champions League last season, during CAF Awards Ceremony For the best in 2023, in a large ceremony in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh, and Kahraba’s goal came as a victory over many candidates, most notably Mahmoud Saber, the Pyramids player, with his goal with the Olympic team, and Christo, the Al-Ahly player, with his goal with the Tunisian youth team.
Date of the Best in Africa Awards 2023
The awards ceremony for the best in the African continent during the year 2023 begins at eight in the evening, Cairo time, today, Monday, according to what the Confederation of African Football announced on its official website.
The channel broadcasting the Best in Africa Awards ceremony
The Best in Africa Awards 2023 ceremony is broadcast on the On Time Sports channel, and the Confederation of African Football also broadcasts the ceremony on YouTube.
Watch the CAF Best in Africa Awards 2023 ceremony
CAF Awards Ceremony 2023.. Mohamed Salah competes for the best player
The award for the best African player of the year 2023 receives the greatest attention from football fans, not only in Africa but also in the world, as last Thursday CAF announced the final list of candidates for the award, which consists of 3 players, namely the Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, the winger of the English team Liverpool. Moroccan Achraf Hakimi, the French right-back of Paris Saint-Germain, and the Nigerian Victor Osimhen, the Italian Napoli striker.
Mohamed Salah is looking forward to winning the award for the third time in his sporting career, after winning it in 2017 and 2018, while Hakimi and Osimhen, who led their teams to win the French and Italian league titles respectively last season, dream of winning the award for the first time.
The annual award is presented according to the performance of the award candidates in the period from November 2022 to September 2023, as the African Union announced earlier.
Percy Tau and Mabile compete for the best player in Africa
South African Percy Tau, the Egyptian Al-Ahly player, is competing with Namibian Peter Chalolele, the South African Mamelodi Sundowns striker, and Democratic Congolese Feston Mayele, the former top scorer for Tanzania’s Young Africans and current Egyptian Pyramids, for the Best Player Award in Africa. El-Shenawy competes with Bono and Onana for the best goalkeeper
Mohamed El-Shenawy competes for the best goalkeeper
Mohamed El-Shenawy, the Egyptian and Al-Ahly national team goalkeeper, is also competing with Moroccan Yassine Bono, the former Spanish goalkeeper of Seville and the current Saudi club Al-Hilal, and Cameroonian Andre Onana, the English Manchester United goalkeeper, for the best goalkeeper award.
Best Young Player 2023
During the ceremony, the winners of a number of other awards will be unveiled, which witness a dominant presence in Arab football in its lists of candidates, as Moroccan Abdel Samad Zalzouli competes for the Best Young Player award with the Senegalese duo Lamine Camara and Amara Diouf.
Best Technical Director at the CAF Awards 2023
For the award for the best technical manager in Africa, the Moroccan Walid Regragui, the coach of the Moroccan national team, competes with the Algerian Abdelhak Ben Sheikha, the former coach of Algeria’s Algerian Federation and the current Simba of Tanzania, and the Senegalese Aliou Cisse, the coach of his country’s national team.
Al-Ahly competes for the best club
As for the list of candidates for the Best African Club for Men Award, it includes Al-Ahly of Egypt, the holder of the last edition of the African Champions League, and runner-up Wydad Casablanca of Morocco, in addition to Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa, which won the first edition of the African League Championship last month.
The best team in Africa
The Moroccan national team also comes at the top of the list of candidates for the Best African Men’s National Team award, which also included the teams of Senegal and Gambia. The Moroccan national team is also among the candidates for the Best Women’s National Team award, along with the Nigerian and South African national teams.
Kahraba, Saber and Christo compete for the best goal
During the ceremony, CAF will also announce the winner of the award for the best goal in Africa for the year 2023, as the Egyptian goal is competed by Mahmoud Abdel Moneim Kahraba, the Egyptian Al-Ahly player for Al-Hilal of Sudan, Mahmoud Saber, the Egyptian Olympic team player for the Moroccan national team, and Mohamed Al-Dawy Christo, the Al-Ahly and national team player. Al-Shabab of Tunisia against Zambia, Alex Njunga and Patrick Mwamba, players of the Democratic Republic of Mazembe of the Congo, against Real Bamako of Mali, and Danggo Ouattara, the player of the Burkina Faso national team, against Eswatini.
The list of nominees for the award also included a goal by Khaled Bousliou, the Algerian club, against the Royal Moroccan Army, Jennifer Owusua, the Ghanaian Mbem Darkwa player for Sporting Casalanca, Saul Coco, the Equatorial Guinea national team player in Botswana, Teboho Mokoena, the Sun Downs player, against Al Ahly, and Thulakele Tebogo, the Sun player. Downs at Sporting Casablanca.
Ladies Awards
Moroccan Khadija Rmechi came at the top of the list of candidates for the best goalkeeper award, along with Nigerian Chiamaka Nadozi and South African Andile Dlamini.
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala, South Africa’s Thembi Kgatlana, and Zambian Barbara Banda are on the list of candidates for the Best African Player award, while the competition for the Best Female Player in Africa award is limited to Moroccan Fatima Tagnant, South Africa’s Leobohang Ramalebe, and Botswana’s Refilwe Thulakele for the Best Player award. A player in Africa.
While the award for the best club for women, its list of candidates included the Royal Army, Sporting Casablanca of Morocco, and Sun Downs.
While the list of candidates for the Best Technical Director Award for Women’s Teams included Frenchman Reynald Pedros, coach of the Moroccan national team, South African Jerry Tshabalala and his compatriot Desiree Ellis.
Meanwhile, Moroccan Nisreen Chad is on the list of candidates for the Best Young Player Award, along with Ghanaian Comfort Yeboah and Nigerian Deborah Abiodun.
Opportunities for Egyptian football stars
The stars of the Egyptian national team and representatives of Egyptian football have similar chances with their competitors in being crowned, as Al-Ahly will be closest to the award for the best club in Africa with Sun Downs of South Africa, and in the award for the best player within the continent, the chances of Percy Tau, the Al-Ahly player, will be close to Shalulile, the Sun Downs player, while Mohamed Salah’s chances will be less than Osimhen for the Best Player award and Mohamed El-Shenawy will also be less than Onana or Bono for the Best Goalkeeper award.
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