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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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