Clement Mzize won the 2025 CAF Goal of the Year award after a moment that electrifies African football.
He scored the winning goal during Yanga’s 3–1 victory over TP Mazembe in the CAF Champions League.
Mzize received the ball outside the penalty area and charged forward with speed. He created space with one touch and released a fierce shot that flew into the top corner and left the goalkeeper rooted.
Fans react instantly, and the clip spread across the continent.
Mzize grows rapidly throughout the season. He leads the Yanga attack with drive and confidence.
His movement troubles defenders, and his sharp instincts create constant danger.
He steps into big moments with belief and delivers when his team needs control.
The award carries major meaning for Tanzanian football.
Mzize becomes one of the first Tanzanian players to earn a major CAF individual honour.
Supporters celebrate his success with pride. They describe the achievement as a landmark for the country.
His rise inspires young players who hope to follow his path.
Mzize treats the moment with focus. He trains with intensity and sharpens his finishing each week.
He aims to improve every area of his game. He wants more goals, more progress, and more influence on big matches.
CAF recognises his strike for its power, precision, and confidence.
The goal defines one of Yanga’s key Champions League victories.
It highlights Mzize’s talent and his ability to deliver on the biggest stage.
Mzize enters the next season with growing belief. He carries momentum, hunger, and a desire to create more unforgettable moments.
His award strengthens his status as one of Africa’s exciting young forwards.