African Women's Footballer of the Year

African Women Footballer of the Year, an annual award for Africa's best female football player. It is awarded by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in December each year. Nigerian Perpetua Nkwocha won the award a record four times. The award was given out for the first time in 2001.

Most titles: Perpetua Nwocha

2001^[1] - Mercy Akide, Nigeria
2002^[2] - Alberta Sackey, Ghana
2003^[2]^[3] - Adjoa Bayor, Ghana
2004^[2] - Perpetua Nkwocha, Nigeria
2005^[2] - Perpetua Nkwocha, Nigeria
2006^[4] - Cynthia Uwak, Nigeria
2007^[5] - Cynthia Uwak, Nigeria
2008^[6] - Noko Matlou, South Africa
2009^[7] - not awarded
2010^[8] - Perpetua Nkwocha, Nigeria
2011^[9] - Perpetua Nkwocha, Nigeria
2012^[10] - Genoveva Añonma, Equatorial Guinea
2013^[11] - not awarded
2014^[12] - Asisat Oshoala, Nigeria
2015^[13] - Gaëlle Enganamouit, Cameroon

References

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1 2 3 4 "CAF's African Women Player of the Year 2002-2005". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20070825145813/http://www.fifa.com/womenworldcup/playertowatch/newsid=550958.html#player+watch+adjoa+bayor
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↑ "2007 CAF awards". CAF. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
↑ "2008 CAF awards". CAF. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
↑ "2009 CAF awards". CAF. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
↑ "Perpetua Nkwocha: Women's footballer of the year". CAF. 20 December 2010. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
↑ "Ivorians steal show at CAF Awards 2011". CAF. 23 December 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
↑ "Genoveva Anonma is African Women's Player of the year" (in German). turbine-potsdam.de. 21 December 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
↑ "Nigeria sweep four awards at Glo-CAF awards". CAF. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
↑ "Women"s Player of the Year - Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria)". CAF. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
↑ "AUBAMEYANG, SAMATTA RULE AFRICA". CAF. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

African Women's Footballer of the Year

2001: Akide 2002: Sackey 2003: Bayor 2004: Nkwocha 2005: Nkwocha 2006: Uwak 2007: Uwak 2008: Matlou 2009: not awarded 2010: Nkwocha 2011: Nkwocha 2012: Añonma 2013: not awarded 2014: Oshoala 2015: Enganamouit

Football in Africa (CAF)

National competitions

Men	Africa Cup of Nations African Nations Championship Africa Futsal Cup of Nations Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations

Women	Africa Women Cup of Nations Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament African Games

Youth competitions

Men	U-23 Cup of Nations U-20 Cup of Nations U-17 Cup of Nations African Games

Women	U-20 Cup for Women U-17 Cup for Women

Club competitions

Current	Champions League Confederation Cup Super Cup

Defunct	CAF Cup Cup Winners' Cup Afro-Asian Championship

Lists and awards

Sub-regions

Northern Africa	UNAF

Western Africa	WAFU

Central Africa	UNIFFAC

Eastern Africa	CECAFA

Southern Africa	COSAFA

Arab League	UAFA

CAFOnline.com

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