CAF Awards : Morocco's Achraf Hakimi 2018 best young African footballer

Moroccan international player Achraf Hakimi was named, Tuesday in Diaminadio, the best young African footballer of the year 2018.

Hakimi, who plays for the German club Borussia Dortmund, received the trophy at the 2018 CAF Awards, ahead of Ivorian Franck Kessié (AC Milan, Italy) and Nigerian Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, England).

For his part, chairman of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, Fouzi Lekjaa, won the Ydnekatchew Tessema Trophy for the Federation president of the Year.