In the vibrant city of Marrakesh, Morocco, the stage is set for the highly anticipated CAF Awards 2023, where football enthusiasts around the continent eagerly await the coronation of the best players. The spotlight is on Mohamed Salah, Victor Osimhen, and Achraf Hakimi, the standout nominees for the coveted African Footballer of the Year award. The competition is fierce with two-time winner Salah aiming for his third triumph after securing third place last year.
In the women's division, Barbra Banda and Thembi Kgatlana, both previous winners five times over, promise an exhilarating battle for supremacy. The nominees have not only captured the hearts of fans but have also etched their names in the history books.
Votes cast by participating clubs in continental competitions, national team coaches and captains, the media, and the technical committee of the African football authority will determine the winners.
Where and How to Watch CAF Awards 2023 Live: The glamour of the CAF Awards will unfold in Marrakesh on Monday night, attracting top legends, international celebrities, and football's elite. At 19:00 local time (7 pm Nigerian time; 18:00 GMT/21:00 Eastern African Time and 20:00 CAT), the ceremony will kick off.
Football enthusiasts worldwide can witness the excitement on the CAF Official Website, CAFONLINE.com, and CAF TV (YouTube), broadcasting the awards live.
The event will be presented by esteemed CAF partners, including Africa Broadcasting Corporation, Rwanda Broadcasting Agency, Uganda Broadcasting Corporation, Radio Television Nationale Congolaise, Arryadia, New World TV, ONSport, SABC, Azam, Azam Media, OnSport, Ghana Broadcast Corporation, AfroSport, RTi, RTS, SABC, Eswatini TV, Rwanda Broadcasting Agency, and Uganda Broadcasting Services.
As the clock ticks down to this football extravaganza, anticipation reaches a fever pitch, promising a night to remember in the world of African football.