COSAFA Awards

COSAFA Awards
Current: 2023 COSAFA Awards
Awarded for	Excellence in football
Date	9 May 2024
Location	Sandton Convention Centre
Country	South Africa
Presented by	COSAFA
Hosted by	Carol Tshabalala
First awarded	9 May 2024
Website	https://cosafa.com/category/cosafa-awards/

The COSAFA Awards are an awards evening held to honour the best Southern African association football players. It is conferred by COSAFA.[1][2]

History

The inaugural awards and nominees were announced on 5 April 2024 with the ceremony scheduled for 19 April 2024.[3] The ceremony was postponed to 9 May 2024.[4] The first ceremony took place at the Sandton Convention Centre on 9 May 2024.[5]

Current Awards

Men’s Player of the Year Award

Year	Winner
2023	Percy Tau

Women’s Player of the Year Award

Year	Winner
2023	Racheal Kundananji

Men’s Coach of the Year Award

Year	Winner
2023	Rulani Mokwena

Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year Award

Year	Winner
2023	Ronwen Williams

Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year Award

Year	Winner
2023	Andile Dlamini

Men’s Most Promising Player Award

Year	Winner
2023	Thapelo Maseko

Women’s Most Promising Player Award

Year	Winner
2023	Leticia Chinyamula

Women’s Coach of the Year Award

Year	Winner
2023	Desiree Ellis

Most promising referee

Year	Winner
2023	Tsiaro Randriambololoma

Best female referee

Year	Winner
2023	Diana Chikotesha

Best male referee

Year	Winner
2023	Jerson Dos Santos

Referee legend

Year	Winner
2023	Victor Gomes

References

1. "Nominees for COSAFA women's goalkeeper of the year award". SuperSport. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
2. "2023 COSAFA Awards: Get the latest news on iDiski Times". iDiski Times. 2024-04-08. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
3. Team, Soccer24 (2024-04-12). "COSAFA confirms all nominations for inaugural awards as Zim stars miss out -". Retrieved 2024-04-12.
4. "Revised date for COSAFA Awards 2023". 2024-04-16. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
5. Kappel, David (2024-05-09). "COSAFA Awards Winners Announced". iDiski Times. Retrieved 2024-05-10.