Banyana Banyana defender, Janine Van Wyk has been nominated for the CAF Women's Player of the Year award.
Read: Pitso Nominated For CAF Coach Of The Year
The Banyana defender played a key role as the South Africans finished fourth at the Africa Women's Cup of Nations.
Van Wyk was also included in the AWCON Team of the Tournament for her displays.
5 finalists for Women's Player of the Year #CAFGloAwards pic.twitter.com/wcJS3pCOjo
— CAF (@CAF_Online) December 11, 2016
Other award nominees:
National Team of the Year: DR Congo, Guinea Bassau, Nigeria U23, Senegal, Uganda.
Most Promising Talent: Elias Meschak (DR Congo), Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria), Naby Keita (Guinea), Oghenekaro Etebo (Nigeria), Ramadan Sobhi (Egypt).
Youth Player of the Year: Alex Iwobi (Nigeria), Eric Ayiah (Ghana), Fracnk Kessi (Ivory Coast), Sandra Onsah (Ghana), Sidiki Maiga (Mali).
The 2016 Glo-CAF Awards Gala is scheduled to be hold on Thursday, 5 January 2017 in Abuja, Nigeria.
