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FULL LIST: Super Falcons, three Nigerians nominated for 2026 CAF women’s awards

Nigeria’s Super Falcons and three players have been nominated for the 2026 CAF women’s awards across various categories announced by the football body. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-super-falcons-three-nigerians-nominated-for-2026-caf-womens-awards/

FULL LIST: Super Falcons, three Nigerians nominated for 2026 CAF women’s awards

The Confederation of African Football has released the nominees for the 2026 CAF Women’s Awards. Among the nominees are three Nigerians, Christiana Uzoma, Seimeyeha Akekoromowei, and Oluwakemi Adegbuyi, who were nominated for the Goalkeeper of the Year, Young Player of the Year, and National Team of the Year categories, respectively.

Other notable nominees include Malawi international Temwa Chawinga, who was listed in the top 10 women’s 2026 Ballon d’Or rankings, and Senegal’s Adji Ndiaye, who was nominated for both Goalkeeper of the Year and Young Player of the Year. The award winners will be announced at the 2026 CAF Awards ceremony on Monday, December 7, 2026, in Lagos State.

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