In a dazzling prelude to the highly anticipated CAF Awards 2023 in Marrakech, Morocco, Ghanaian football icons Abedi Pele, Alberta Sackey, and Anthony Baffoe have confirmed their attendance. This triumphant gathering of esteemed guests, including African football legends, music, and art celebrities, promises to infuse an air of grandeur into the upcoming ceremony.
The star-studded lineup features luminaries such as Samuel Eto’o, El Hadji Diouf, Emmanuel Adebayor, Jay-Jay Okocha, Jonathan Pitroipa, Kalusha Bwalya, Ahmed Hassan, Perpetua Nkwocha, Patrick Mboma, and Mikel Obi, among others. This constellation of renowned personalities not only amplifies the event’s prestige but also ensures an unforgettable celebration of the excellence and remarkable achievements in African football.
Adding a poignant touch to the festivities, a charity football game is scheduled at Marrakech Stadium on Sunday, 10 December, at 16h00 local time (15h00 GMT). This special match, dedicated to honoring earthquake victims, exemplifies the compassionate spirit intertwined with the passion for the beautiful game.
Against the backdrop of these gatherings, the CAF Awards stand as a unique platform to acknowledge and reward exceptional performances by African players, coaches, teams, and clubs. The evaluation period spans from November 2022 to September 2023 for the men’s categories and December 2022 to November 2023 for the women’s categories.
