Full List: Lookman Named Best Playmaker As CAF Releases AFCON 2025 Awards, Tournament Stats
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the official awards and full statistical breakdown from the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 in Morocco. Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman was recognised as the Best Playmaker of the Tournament, leading the assist charts with four assists.
Senegal’s Sadio Mané was named Player of the Tournament, while Morocco’s Brahim Díaz finished as Top Scorer with five goals and Yassine Bounou won Best Goalkeeper after keeping five clean sheets. Morocco also received the Fair Play Award.
Key Tournament Stats:
Total goals scored: 121
Most consecutive wins: Nigeria – 5
Highest-scoring team: Nigeria – 14 goals
Best defence: Morocco, Comoros, DR Congo, Senegal – 2 goals conceded
Highest average possession: Nigeria – 66%
Most passes completed: Senegal – 3,562
Most shots attempted: Morocco & Senegal – 108
CAF also confirmed the Team of the Tournament, featuring stars such as Victor Osimhen, Calvin Bassey, and Lookman, reflecting standout individual contributions across the competition.
