Achraf Hakimi, Sadio Mané lead race for 2026 CAF Player of the Year shortlist

Listen to articleCAF unveiled the nominees on Wednesday, bringing together some of the continent's leading footballers in the race for one of African football's most prestigious individual honours.Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi and Senegal forward Sadio Mané headline the 10-player shortlist for the 2026 CAF Men's Player of the Year award.