Victor Osimhen and African Men’s Player of The Year - Since 1992

 

With Victor Osimhen recently crowned as the CAF 2023 Men’s Player of The Year award, we here highlights the full list of all male players honoured with the continent’s most prestigious football award.

See the list below:

1992: Abedi Pele (Ghana)

1993: Rashidi Yekini (Nigeria)

1994: Emmanuel Amunike (Nigeria)

1995: George Weah (Liberia)

1996: Nwankwo Kanu (Nigeria)

1997: Victor Ikpeba (Nigeria)

1998: Mustapha Hadji (Morocco)

1999: Nwankwo Kanu (Nigeria)

2000: Patrick Mboma (Cameroon)

2001, 2002: El-Hadji Diouf (Senegal)

2003 – 2005: Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon)

2006: Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast)

2007: Frederic Kanoute (Mali)

2008: Emmanuel Adebayor (Togo0

2009: Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast)

2010: Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon)

2011 – 2014: Yaya Toure (Ivory Coast)

2015: Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang (Gabon)

2016: Riyad Mahrez (Algeria)

2017 – 2018: Mohamed Salah (Egypt)

2019: Sadio Mane (Senegal)

2020: N/A

2021: N/A

2022: Sadio Mane (Senegal)

2023: Victor Osimhen (Nigeria)