The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has strongly endorsed Nigerian football stars Ademola Lookman and Chiamaka Nnadozie ahead of the 2024 CAF Awards in Marrakesh, Morocco. Lookman is nominated for the Men’s Player of the Year award, competing against Simon Adingra, Achraf Hakimi, Serhou Guirassy, and Ronwen Williams. The NFF has highlighted Lookman’s impressive performances, including his contributions to Nigeria’s AFCON final and Atalanta’s success in the UEFA Europa League.
Nnadozie, the Super Falcons goalkeeper, is up for both the Women’s Player of the Year and Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year awards. Her exceptional year includes helping Nigeria secure Olympic qualification and shining with Paris FC.
Nigeria is in the running for seven CAF awards, with Lookman and Nnadozie leading the charge. The Super Eagles and Super Falcons are also nominated for National Team of the Year. The awards ceremony is set to take place today.
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