The 2022 Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Awards took place in Morocco on Thursday, July 21, 2022.

Super Falcons and Barcelona Femeni star Asisat Oshoala was the only winner from Nigeria at the Award ceremony.

The 27-year-old Oshoala made history to win her fifth Women’s Player of the Year Award at the ceremony.

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Oshoala, crowned queen of African football, was praised for her achievement with a Nigerian contingent present at the ceremony.

Asisat Oshoala African Player of the Year 2022

There were several Nigerians in attendance at the ceremony that took place at the Mohammed VI Technical Center.

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African football royalty were all present in the North African kingdom where several Nigerians stood out.

Oshoala received her award and also posed along with CAF President Patrick Motsepe and Men’s Player of the Year Sadio Mane.

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Award-winning Nigerian artist Tiwa Savage was among the performers at the show with Cote d’Ivoire supergroup Magic System and Morocco’s musical star Asmaa Lamnawar.