The COSAFA Awards are an awards evening held to honour the best players and coaches of Southern African association football. It is conferred by COSAFA. The judging panel comprises representation from across the 14 member nations that make up COSAFA.
History The inaugural awards and nominees were announced on 5 April 2024 with the ceremony scheduled for 19 April 2024, which was later postponed to 9 May 2024. The first ceremony took place at the Sandton Convention Centre on 9 May 2024.
Current Awards
Men’s Player of the Year Award +YearWinner2023Percy Tau
Women’s Player of the Year Award +YearWinner2023Racheal Kundananji
Men’s Coach of the Year Award +YearWinner2023Rulani Mokwena
Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year Award +YearWinner2023Ronwen Williams
Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year Award +YearWinner2023Andile Dlamini
Men’s Most Promising Player Award +YearWinner2023Thapelo Maseko
Women’s Most Promising Player Award +YearWinner2023Leticia Chinyamula
Women’s Coach of the Year Award +YearWinner2023Desiree Ellis
Most promising referee +YearWinner2023Tsiaro Randriambololoma
Best female referee +YearWinner2023Diana Chikotesha
Best male referee +YearWinner2023Jerson Dos Santos
Referee legend +YearWinner2023Victor Gomes
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