The 2024 Women’s African Cup of Nations, WAFCON , ended on Saturday night, with Nigeria defeating hosts Morocco 3-2 in the final.
The Super Falcons had to fight back from two goals in the first half to claim a record-extending 10th title.
Ghizlane Chebbak and Sanaa Mssoudy’s goals were cancelled out in the second half, with Esther Okoronkwo inspiring a comeback.
Okoronkwo pulled one back from the spot, before setting up Folashade Ijamilusi for the equalizer.
Jennifer Echegini then got on the end of a free-kick to score a late winner.
Here is a list of standout players who were awarded after the tournament:
Full list of all award winners:
Fair Play Award – South Africa
Best Goalkeeper – Chiamaka Nnadozie (Nigeria)
Golden Boot – Ghizlane Chebbak (Morocco)
Player of the Tournament – Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria)
