CEOAFRICA.com gathered from the headquarters of Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Cairo that the 2013 edition of Glo-CAF Awards will be held in Lagos, Nigeria on 9^th of January, 2014.

The event has since been held in five cities; the 2005 edition was held in Abuja (Nigeria), 2006 in Accra (Ghana), 2007-Lome (Togo), 2008-Lagos (Nigeria), 2009-Accra (Ghana), 2010 in Cairo (Egypt) and the last two editions in Accra Ghana.

The current African Player of the year is Yaya Toure of Cote d’ivoire and Manchester City of England, while the current African Player of the year-Based in Africa is Mohammed Abou Trieka of Egypt.

 Also, the Awards Categories for the 2013 edition has been announced and it goes thus;

1. African Player of the Year

2. African Player of the Year-Based in Africa

3. National Team of the Year

4. Women’s National Team of the Year

5. Club of the Year

6. CAF Fair Play Award

7. Coach of the Year

8. Most Promising Talent

9. Women’s Footballer of the Year

10. Referee of the Year

11. CAF Legend

12. Africa Finest XI

13. CAF Platinum Award