Diaz (L) Mane (M) and Bono (R) were all named in the Team of the Tournament
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially unveiled its Best XI of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following the conclusion of the tournament in Morocco.
The selection recognises the standout performers from the month-long competition, highlighting players who made a significant impact across all positions.
Champions Senegal, finalists Morocco and Nigeria dominated the list after impressive AFCON campaigns, with Senegal emerging victorious in Rabat.
Senegal led the way with three players named in midfield and attack, underlining their dominance en route to lifting the trophy.
Morocco also featured prominently after reaching the final, while Nigeria’s influence was reflected through strong representation in both midfield and attack.
CAF’s official Team of the Tournament showcases a blend of defensive solidity, midfield control and attacking firepower that defined AFCON 2025.
Watch Senegal’s trophy parade in Dakar
CAF AFCON 2025 Best XI
Goalkeeper:
Bono (Morocco)
Defenders:
Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco)
Calvin Basey (Nigeria)
Moussa Niakhaté (Senegal)
Achraf Hakimi (Morocco)
Midfielders:
Idrissa Gueye (Senegal)
Pape Gueye (Senegal)
Ademola Lookman (Nigeria)
Forwards:
Sadio Mané (Senegal)
Victor Osimhen (Nigeria)
Brahim Díaz (Morocco)
The final selection reflects the quality and depth on display throughout AFCON 2025, celebrating the players who defined the tournament with their performances on Africa’s biggest football stage.
FKA/AM
Meanwhile, watch as Ghanaians celebrate Senegal’s AFCON triumph
Source:
www.ghanaweb.com
