#Football : Cameroonian international Carlos Baleba has been nominated for the 2024 Golden Boy Award🦁🇨🇲🔥

The award recognizes the best U21 player in the world, and Jude Bellingham won it the previous year.

Carlos Baleba, along with three Brighton players, has been nominated for the award.

The 20-year-old has been nominated alongside nine African footballers on the 100-man shortlist.

Africans nominated for the 2024 Golden Boy award:

🇲🇦Illias Ahhomach (Villarreal)
🇬🇲Yankabu Minteh (Feyenoord)
🇲🇦Bilal El Khannaous (Genk)
🇸🇳El Hadji Malik Diouf (Red Star Belgrade)
🇬🇭Ibrahim Osman (FC Nordsjælland)
🇨🇮Karim Konate (Red Bull Salzburg)
🇨🇲Carlos Baleba (Brighton)
🇬🇭Christopher Bonsu (Genk)
🇨🇩Noah Sadiki (Royale Union Saint-Gilloise)

Barcelona's Yamine Lamal, Benfica's Jao Neves and Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho are heavy favorites for this year's award