Adegbuyi, Akekoromowei and Super Falcons nominated for 2026 CAF Women’s Awards

Nigeria has nominations in three categories at the 2026 CAF Women’s Awards. Edo Queens goalkeeper Christiana Uzoma is shortlisted for Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year, while forwards Oluwakemi Adegbuyi and Seimeyeha Janet Akekoromowei are nominated for Women’s Young Player of the Year. The Super Falcons are contenders for Women’s National Team of the Year, but no Nigerian player was nominated for Women’s Player of the Year. Winners will be announced on December 7 in Lagos.