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CAF announces shortlists for 2024 awards: Best Young Player (Men)


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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the final nominees for the 2024 Young Player of the Year Award, recognizing the most promising talents in African football.


Final Nominees for Young Player of the Year


Karim Konaté (Ivory Coast) – RB Salzburg


Oumar Diakité (Ivory Coast) – Rennes


Ankuba Minteh (Gambia) – Brighton & Hove Albion


Eliesse Ben Seghir (Morocco/France) – AS Monaco


Lamin Camara (Senegal) – AS Monaco



Players Eliminated from the Initial Shortlist


The following players were part of the initial list but did not make the final cut:


Carlos Baleba (Cameroon) – Brighton & Hove Albion


Bilal El Khannouss (Morocco) – Leicester City


Alhadji Malick Diouf (Senegal) – Slavia Prague


Abd AlAziz Issah (Ghana) – Dreams FC Barcelona


Amane Allah Memiche (Tunisia) – Espérance de Tunis



Event Details


The winner will be announced during the 2024 CAF Awards Ceremony, set to take place on December 16, 2024, in Marrakech, Morocco. This prestigious event celebrates achievements from January to October 2024, spotlighting Africa’s rising stars.


These young talents represent the future of African football, and their performances have earned them recognition on this grand stage.

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