Ademola Lookman Emerges Winner Of 2024 African Player Of The Year 

Nigerian international and Atlanta forward Ademola Lookman has emerged the winner of the 2024 African Player of the Year at the CAF Awards hosted in Marrakech, Morocco.
 
Ademola Lookman has had an exciting year where he played a great role in Atalanta’s UEFA Europa League success, becoming the first footballer to hit a hat-trick in the final, putting an end to Bayer Leverkusen’s 51-match unbeaten run.
 
His outstanding efforts also helped the Super Eagles to secure qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. 
 
To emerge the winner of this award, Lookman defeated opponents like Achraf Hakimi and Simon Adingra. He also dedicated the award to his teammates, family, and loyal fans.
 
Other award winners include:
𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐫𝐚 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚 is the Women’s Player of the Year—Zambia.
 
The Women’s National Team of the Year is 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚.
 
The Men’s Young Player of the Year, for the second year in a row, is 𝐋𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚—Senegal.
The Women’s Young Player of the Year is 𝐃𝐨𝐡𝐚 𝐄𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐢—Morocco.
 
The Men’s Club of the Year is 𝐀𝐥 𝐀𝐡𝐥𝐲 𝐅𝐂—Egypt.
 
The Women’s Club of the Year is TP Mazembe—Congo.
 
The Men’s Interclub Player of the Year is 𝐑𝐨𝐧𝐰𝐞𝐧 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐬—South Africa.
 
The Women’s Interclub Player of the Year is 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐚 𝐌𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐝𝐲—Morocco.
 
The Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year is Chiamaka Nnadozie—Nigeria.
 
The Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year is Ronwen Williams.
The Men’s Coach of the Year is 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐞—Cote d’Ivoire.
 
The Women’s Coach of the Year is 𝐋𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐚 𝐁𝐨𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐡𝐝𝐢—TP Mazembe.
 
The Goal of the Year is Cristovao 𝗠𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗹𝘂𝗹𝘂 – Angola