Cameroon's Monique Ngock named WAFCON's best player, Temwa Chawinga the top scorer

[embed guid="80ddf8c9-f4bd-4c96-bf03-f9f48d8c5ed6" url="https://x.com/CAFwomen/status/2089099311762026824" social-type="twitter" /][p]Also among the players honoured, [b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/chawinga-temwa/YsBEfouC/"]Temwa Chawinga[/a][/b] was crowned the tournament's top scorer with five goals and two assists during what was an historic first-ever AFCON for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/malawi/A3EAueis/"]Malawi[/a]. She finished ahead of forwards [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/banda-barbra/SriyfOdh/"]Barbra Banda[/a] ([a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/zambia/rmKdcHAi/"]Zambia[/a]), [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/konan-i/M1sCcIaF/"]Ines Konan[/a] ([a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/ivory-coast/2iLuzkms/"]Ivory Coast[/a]), and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/ngah-marie/KnVaimzl/"]Marie Ngah[/a] ([a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/cameroon/GjLfzCAQ/"]Cameroon[/a]), all of whom also scored five goals, but did not have as many assists.[/p][p]As expected, the best goalkeeper award went to Benfica and Cameroon goalkeeper [b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/bihina-michaely/xxr70HSP/"]Michaely Bihina[/a][/b], who delivered two outstanding performances against Nigeria in the quarter-finals and then against Morocco in the semi-finals, where she notably saved a Moroccan penalty at the end of extra time and then stopped three penalties in the shootout to send the Indomitable Lionesses to the final.[/p][h2]The 2026 WAFCON awards[/h2][p][b]Best player: [/b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/ngock-monique/6JpvenSP/"]Monique Ngock[/a] [/p][p][b]Top scorer:[/b] Temwa Chawinga[/p][p][b]Best goalkeeper: [/b]Michaely Bihina[/p][p][b]Fair play award:[/b] Algeria[/p][infobox id="89d8dac9-56aa-4b5e-897b-9c5da03c43e1" /]