The suspense is over: the 2026 CAF Awards will be held on December 7 in Lagos, Nigeria. The ceremony will notably name the successor to the last African Ballon d'Or winner.
Several big names are in contention for the top prize. Achraf Hakimi, Sadio Mané, and Ismaïla Sarr are among the announced contenders. The full list of nominees has not yet been published.
This edition promises to be fiercely contested. Malagasy bettors can already start following the news on the favorites. The winner will be known in just over a month.
