CAF player of the year award 2025: Who deserves the crown?

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This year’s CAF footballer of the year award race is going to be one of the tightest ever, with 3 of Africa's finest players all going head to head for the right to be crowned king and succeed Ademola Lookman.

Their performances have been incredible, and the numbers are Nuts! Let’s break it down

Achraf Hakimi
9 Goals
12 Assists
Ligue 1
Coupe de France
UEFA Champions League
The most decorated this year with 3 major trophies!
Versatile and dominant defensively + offensively.

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Mohamed Salah
34 Goals
23 Assists
Premier League
Top contributor in goal involvements (57 total)
Consistently elite, leading Liverpool to domestic glory.

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Victor Osimhen
37 Goals
7 Assists
Turkish Süper Lig
Turkish Cup
Top scorer among the three
Big impact in his debut Turkish season, clinched the double.

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So, who deserves it?
• Achraf Hakimi has the trophies.
• Mohamed Salah has the stats.
• Victor Osimhen has the goals and drama.

Let's hear your thoughts, join the discussion below

 

[BabayegaBabayega is verified member.]

Hakimi stands a better chance than Salah or Osimhen

 

[WonderboyWonderboy is verified member.]

Hakimi stands a better chance than Salah or Osimhen

Yes. for me it's
1. Hakimi
2. Osimhen
3. Salah