AFCON 2025 Awards: Full List Of Winners

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON came to a thrilling conclusion, with Senegal crowned champions and the standout performers recognized in the individual awards.

The tournament had everything — drama, controversy, record‑breaking goals, and unforgettable individual displays. As the dust settles, fans across the continent are celebrating the best performers of the competition.

Senegal clinched their second AFCON title, following a 1–0 extra‑time victory over Morocco in a final marred by controversy and chaos.

Senegal’s victory was sealed by a stunning strike from Pape Gueye, with hosts Morocco left to rue a missed penalty and a spirited campaign that fell just short.

Major Individual Awards

Player of the Tournament (Golden Ball): Sadio Mané — Senegal

Senegal’s talisman Sadio Mané was a standout figure throughout AFCON 2025. His leadership, crucial contributions, and consistent performances saw him named Player of the Tournament.

Best Goalkeeper: Yassine Bounou — Morocco

Moroccan shot‑stopper Yassine Bounou, popularly known as Bono, claimed the Best Goalkeeper award for his outstanding performances during both the AFCON tournament.

Golden Boot (Top Scorer): Brahim Díaz — Morocco

Fair Play Award: Morocco

Morocco was honoured with the Fair Play Award for their sportsmanship, respect for opponents, and adherence to the rules throughout the competition.

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