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Morocco delivered a historic performance at the CAF Awards 2025, held on Wednesday night in Rabat. The Kingdom dominated nearly every major category, confirming its rising influence in African and global football. The evening highlighted both individual excellence and collective achievements, making it a landmark moment for Moroccan sport.
Achraf Hakimi and Ghizlane Chebbak Crowned Best Players in Africa
Achraf Hakimi was officially named African Player of the Year, reaffirming his status as one of the continent’s brightest stars. On the women’s side, Ghizlane Chebbak earned the prestigious award for Best African Female Player, further solidifying her legacy as a trailblazer in Moroccan women’s football.
Yassine Bono Wins Best Goalkeeper in Africa
Another highlight of the ceremony came with Yassine Bono, who was awarded Best African Goalkeeper. His consistency, leadership, and performances for both club and country continue to establish him as one of the finest goalkeepers on the continent.
Othmane Maâmma and Doha Madani Rewarded for Youth Brilliance
Othmane Maâmma, one of the standout players from Morocco’s triumph at the U20 World Cup, was named Best Young African Player. On the women’s side, Doha Madani won the award for Best Young Female Player in Africa, marking another major success for Morocco’s new generation.
Morocco Named African National Team of the Year
Crowning this memorable night, Morocco also won the award for Best African National Team, thanks to the historic world title secured by the U20 squad. This collective recognition reflects the strength of Moroccan football across all categories—men, women, seniors, and youth.
The 2025 edition of the CAF Awards will be remembered as a triumph for Moroccan football, showcasing a nation whose talent, performance, and ambition continue to rise at continental and global levels.
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