CAF reveals goalkeeper of the year award nominees including Onana, Nwabali and Williams

• The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the nominees for the Goalkeeper of the Year Award
• Nigeria's AFCON finalist and Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali received a nomination for his outstanding year
• Yachine Trophy nominee and Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Ronwen Williams leads the shot stoppers list

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the nominees for the goalkeeper of the year for the CAF Awards scheduled for Morocco in December.

The Award celebrates goalkeepers who have been outstanding for both club and country, particularly for national teams in the year the Africa Cup of Nations is played.

South Africa captain Ronwen Williams won AFCON2023 Goalkeeper of the Tournament Award. Photo by Ulrik Pedersen.
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This year's list is dominated by local-based goalkeepers, with Manchester United’s Andre Onana the leading foreign-based goal tender nominated.

CAF Goalkeeper of the Year nominees

CAF published the list on its official X account, with Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali going head-to-head again with Bafana Bafana star Ronwen Williams.

Full list

Oussama Benbot - USC Algers/Algeria

Andre Onana - Manchester United/Cameroon

Yahia Fofana - Angers SCO/Ivory Coast

Lionel Mpasi - Rodez AF/DR Congo

Mostafa Shobier - Al Ahly FC/Egypt

Djigui Diarra - Young Africans/Mali

Munir El Kajoui - RS Berkane/Morocco

Stanley Nwabali - Chippa United/Nigeria

Ronwen Williams - Mamelodi Sundowns/South Africa

Amanallah Memmiche - ES Tunis/Tunisia

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