Mares stars shortlisted for Africa’s top player award
History is coming thick and fast for ladies football.
Hot on the heels of the Mares maiden appearance at the on-going Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), two of the country’s stars have scored another thrilling first: nomination for the continent’s best female player.
Included in a shortlist of 30, Lesego Radiakanyo, 23, and Refilwe Tholakele, 26, are the first Motswana women to be selected for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) awards in the ceremony’s 21-year history.
Indeed, other than Jerome ‘JJ’ Ramatlhakwana...
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In this article:Ajara Nchout Njoya, Asisat Oshoala, FIFA, Gaoletlhoo Nkutlwisang, Jerome ‘JJ’ Ramatlhakwana, Lesego Radiakanyo, Mares, Refilwe Tholakele, Voice on Sports, Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON)
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