African Women Footballer of the Year
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African Women Footballer of the Year, an annual award
for Africa's best female football player.
Award
An award is something given to a person or a group of people to recognize excellence in a certain field; a certificate of excellence. Awards are often signifiedby trophies, titles, certificates, commemorative plaques, medals, badges, pins, or ribbons...
for Africa's best female football player.
- 2001 - Mercy AkideMercy AkideMercy Akide Udoh is a former Nigerian football player.-Early life:Mercy started playing football at the age of five with her brothers Seleipiri and Ipali in the sandy field of Bundu Waterside, close to Port Harcourt Prisons in Port Harcourt...
, NigeriaNigeria women's national football teamThe Nigeria national women's football team, nicknamed the Super Falcons, is the national team of Nigeria and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation... - 2002 - Alberta Sackey, GhanaGhana women's national football teamThe Ghana national women's football team, is the national team of Ghana and is controlled by the Ghana Football Association. They are nicknamed the Black Queens.-World Cup record:-Performance in Summer Olympics:*FIFA: Women's Olympic Football:...
- 2003 - Adjoa BayorAdjoa BayorAdjoa Bayor is the skipper of the Black Queens, which is the Ghana women's national football team.- Career :She was a member of the World All Stars team to play against the China women's national football team in April 2007 at Wuhan, China.She has played for Ghatel Ladies in Accra, Ghana and has...
, GhanaGhana women's national football teamThe Ghana national women's football team, is the national team of Ghana and is controlled by the Ghana Football Association. They are nicknamed the Black Queens.-World Cup record:-Performance in Summer Olympics:*FIFA: Women's Olympic Football:... - 2004 - Perpetua NkwochaPerpetua NkwochaPerpetua Ijeoma Nkwocha is a Nigerian female professional footballer, who currently plays for Swedish Damallsvenskan club Sunnanå SK...
, NigeriaNigeria women's national football teamThe Nigeria national women's football team, nicknamed the Super Falcons, is the national team of Nigeria and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation... - 2005 - Perpetua Nkwocha, NigeriaNigeria women's national football teamThe Nigeria national women's football team, nicknamed the Super Falcons, is the national team of Nigeria and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation...
- 2006 - Cynthia UwakCynthia UwakCynthia Uwak is a Nigerian football striker who currently is playing for PK-35 Vantaa in the Women's League in Finland. Uwak previously played for 1. FC Saarbrücken in the Women's Bundesliga , FC United of Jakobstad and Olympique Lyonnais...
, NigeriaNigeria women's national football teamThe Nigeria national women's football team, nicknamed the Super Falcons, is the national team of Nigeria and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation... - 2007 - Cynthia Uwak, NigeriaNigeria women's national football teamThe Nigeria national women's football team, nicknamed the Super Falcons, is the national team of Nigeria and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation...
- 2008 - Alice Mattlou, South AfricaSouth Africa women's national football teamThe South Africa national women's football team, nicknamed Banyana Banyana , is the national team of South Africa and is controlled by the South African Football Association.Their first official match was held in 30 May 1993 against Swaziland....
- 2009 - not awarded
- 2010 - Perpetua Nkwocha, NigeriaNigeria women's national football teamThe Nigeria national women's football team, nicknamed the Super Falcons, is the national team of Nigeria and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation...