Title: The CAF 2023 awards ceremony: African football in the spotlight in Marrakech
Introduction :
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is actively preparing the 2023 awards ceremony. Scheduled for December 11 in Marrakech, Morocco, this prestigious evening aims to reward African football players who have distinguished themselves both in within their clubs and their national teams. Beyond the famous African Ballon d’Or, several other trophies will be awarded, such as that of the best African club of the year and that of the best coach. In this article, we will reveal the nominations for the men’s categories of these CAF Awards 2023, highlighting the presence of three Congolese footballers among the contenders.
The Congolese nominees:
This year, the Democratic Republic of Congo will be represented by three players in different categories of the CAF Awards 2023. The first of them is Chancel Mbemba, who plays for Olympique de Marseille. Thanks to his remarkable performances, he was selected to win the Marc-Vivien Foé prize, which rewards the best African player playing in the French championship.
The second Congolese player nominated is Fiston Mayele Kalala, striker for the Egyptian club Pyramids FC. He is in the running for the player of the year title, the supreme recognition for an African footballer who has distinguished himself by his talent and achievements over the past year.
Finally, Glody Makabi Lilepo, Valenciennes player, is named in the interclub player of the year category. This nomination is great recognition for this athlete who has shone within his club and who is now in the running to win this prestigious trophy.
The consecration of African football:
The presence of these three Congolese players among the nominees for the 2023 CAF Awards is a further illustration of the dynamism and talent that characterize African football. Through these awards, CAF wishes to highlight the exceptional performances of the continent’s players and their contribution to the development of world football.
Beyond individual recognition, the CAF awards ceremony is also an opportunity to promote African clubs and coaches who have distinguished themselves throughout the year. This annual evening constitutes a true moment of pride and celebration for African football, bringing together the key players in this exciting sport.
Conclusion :
The 2023 CAF awards ceremony will be a major event for African football. By honoring the continent’s best players, clubs and coaches, this evening will highlight the talent and excellence that characterize African football.. The presence of Congolese players in the different categories of the CAF Awards 2023 is a source of pride for the country and testifies to the important role it plays in the development of football in Africa. See you on December 11 in Marrakech to find out the lucky winners of this prestigious ceremony.