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Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Mighty Warriors goalkeeper Cynthia Shonga<\/b> has been nominated for the 2023 CAF Goalkeeper of the Year (Women) award.<\/p>\n

The 23-year-old Harare City goalkeeper had an outstanding performance at the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) Women\u2019s Championship held in South Africa in October this year.<\/p>\n

Shonga conceded two goals in four games and kept two clean sheets.<\/p>\n

For her performances at the COSAFA tournament, Shonga won the Golden Glove award.<\/p>\n

Here are the nominees for the 2023 CAF Goalkeeper of the Year (WOMEN) award:<\/p>\n

Ange Bawou (Cameroon)<\/p>\n

Doleres Masongo (Equitorial Guinea)<\/p>\n

Imane Abdelahad (Morocco)<\/p>\n

Khadija er-Rmichi (Morocco)<\/p>\n

Chiamaka Nnadozie (Nigeria)<\/p>\n

Andile Dlamini (South Africa)<\/p>\n

Kaylin Swart (South Africa)<\/p>\n

Najiat Abass Idrisa (Tanzania)<\/p>\n

Catherine Musonda (Zambia)<\/p>\n

Cynthia Shongwe (Zimbabwe)<\/b><\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. Mighty Warriors goalkeeper Cynthia Shonga has been nominated for the 2023 CAF Goalkeeper of the Year (Women) award. The 23-year-old Harare City goalkeeper had an outstanding performance at the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) Women\u2019s Championship held in South Africa in October this year. 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