The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is the administrative and controlling body for association football, beach soccer, and futsal in Africa. It was established on 8 February 1957 at the Grand Hotel in Khartoum, Sudan by the national football associations of Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa and Sudan, following formal discussions between the aforementioned associations at the FIFA Congress held on 7 June 1956 at Avenida Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal.
The Botola Pro, is a Moroccan professional league for men's association football clubs. At the top of the Moroccan football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Botola 2.
Onome Ebi is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Nigerian club Abia Angels and the Nigeria women's national team. In 2023 she became the first African footballer, male or female, to play in 6 FIFA World Cup Tournaments.
Refiloe Jane is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie A club US Sassuolo and the South Africa women's national team. She previously played for Tshwane University of Technology and Canberra United in the W-League in Australia. She married her long time girlfriend Christa Flora Kgamfe.
Asisat Lamina Oshoala MON is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Spanish Liga F club FC Barcelona and the Nigeria women's national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest African female footballers of all time and one of the best in the world, she is one of the most celebrated African female footballers of all time, having won African Women's Footballer of the Year a record five times.
Osinachi Marvis Ohale is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a centre back or right back for Liga MX Femenil side Pachuca and the Nigeria women's national team.
Andile ‘Sticks’ Dlamini is a South African soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for SAFA Women's League club Mamelodi Sundowns and the South Africa women's national team.
Patson Daka is a Zambian professional footballer who plays for EFL Championship club Leicester City and the Zambia national team.
Tabitha Chawinga is a Malawian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Paris Saint-Germain Féminine, on loan from Chinese side Wuhan Jianghan University FC. She also plays for the Malawi women's national team.
Elizabeth Addo is a Ghanaian football forward who have played for Saudi Women's Premier League club Al Hilal. She is also the captain of the Ghana women's national football team.
Jermaine "Jay" Seoposenwe is a South African soccer player who plays as a forward for Mexican Liga MX Femenil club Monterrey and the South Africa women's national team.
Bambanani Nolufefe Mbane is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for SAFA Women's League club Mamelodi Sundowns and the South Africa women's national team.
Misozi Chisha Rachael Zulu is a Zambian footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Turkish Women's Super League club Hakkarigücü Spor and the Zambia women's national team.
Grace Chanda is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and forward for Madrid CFF in Spain's top-division Liga F as well as the Zambia women's national team. She was one of three players shortlisted for African Women's Footballer of the Year in 2022.
Mwanalima Adam Jereko, known as Mwanalima Adam, is a Kenyan footballer who plays as a forward in the Turkish Women's Super League for Hakkarigücü Spor ,and the Kenya women's national team.
Vivian Nasaka Makokha, known as Vivian Nasaka, is a Kenyan footballer, who plays as a full-back for Hakkarigücü Spor in the Turkish Super League and the Kenya women's national team.
Ibtissam Jraïdi is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Al Ahli and the Morocco women's national team. She was the first Moroccan and Arab player to score at the FIFA Women's World Cup.
Ghizlane Chebbak is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a forward for ASFAR and the Morocco women's national team. She was named the player of the tournament in the 2022 Africa Women's Cup of Nations. She is the daughter of Larbi Chebbak, a player for the Morocco men's national team in the 1970s.
Fatima Zahra Tagnaout is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for ASFAR and the Morocco women's national team.
Zineb Redouani is a Moroccan footballer who plays as a defender for ASFAR and the Morocco women's national team. She was born in Meknes, Morocco.
