Ademola Lookman is the new African Footballer of the Year
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Lookman, Osimhen named in CAF 2024 FIFPro Men’s Best XI
Nigeria’s Forward, Ademola Lookman has been named the Men’s 2024 African Footballer of the year.
Lookman was crowned at the CAF Awards in Marrakech, Morocco on Monday.
Meanwhile, Lookman and Victor Osimhen were named in CAF 2024 FIFPro Men’s Best XI.
Lookman and Osimhen joined a strong attack that also involved Egypt and Liverpool striker Mo Salah.
The team has Cameroon and Manchester United’s Andre Onana in goal, with Morocco and PSG’s Achraf Hakimi, Senegal and Al Hilal’s Kalidou Koulibaly, and DR Congo and Marseille’s Chancel Mbemba completing the back three.