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CAF Awards Snub: Nigeria Completely Shut Out Across All Men's Categories

In a surprising turn for African football powerhouse Nigeria, not a single Nigerian player, coach, or club made the shortlist for the upcoming CAF Awards men's categories. Despite standout individual campaigns from stars like Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, the Super Eagles nation was entirely bypassed across all seven major honors.

AllAfrica - Latest·November 5, 2026AI-curated

[Premium Times] No Nigerian player, goalkeeper, coach, club or national team features in any of the seven men's categories announced by CAF.

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