The Board of the Soccer Achievers Awards, chaired by Mr. Neil Armstrong-Mortagbe, have concluded and shortlisted personalities as nominees to be awarded at the maiden edition of the Soccer Achievers Awards to be held at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel on Tuesday, December 28th, 2021.
The award, under the tagline “Creating Sportsmanship, Rewarding Excellence” is held to recognize hardworking Ghanaians involved in the development of the sport with focus on teams, coaches, administrators, players, media, sport journalists and supporters in the season of the calendar year.
According to the organizers, the event serves as a platform towards the support and sustaining of the game locally. It would also create the opportunity of marketing brands to audience.
They added that the platform will help cement all social responsibilities of any corporate organization.
The board of the Soccer Achievers Awards tasked to host successful awards composed of Neil Armstrong-Mortagbe (Chairman), Jerome Otchere, Laryea Kingston, Rosalind Amoh, Duane Dell’Oca, Kofi Addai and Jonathan Vandyck.
The nominees announced includes;
Best Soccer Player of the Year
Salifu Ibrahim (Hearts of Oak)
Bridgeford Ageibi ( Kumawuman) Fatawu Issahaku (Dreams FC)
Female Footballer of the Year
Janet Egyir (Hasaacas Ladies)
Evelyn Badu (Hasaacas Ladies)
Coach of the Year
Samuel Boadu (Hearts of Oak)
Yusif Basigi (Hasaacas Ladies)
Soccer Media Personality of the Year Gloria Peprah
Abigail Sena Sosu
Coach Christopher Nimley
Gary Al Smith
Club of the Year
Hearts of Oak
Hasaacas Ladies
Goal of the Season
Salifu Ibrahim (Hearts of Oak)
Sandra Owusu Ansah (Supreme Ladies) Diwiasie Taylor (Karela fc)
Most Popular Fanbase Die Hard SupportersTertiary
Porcupines
Goalkeeper of the Year
Richard Attah
Ibrahim Danlard
Young Male Player of the Year
Daniel Afriyie Barnieh
Isaac Oppong
Young Female Player of the Year
Evelyn Badu (Hasaacas Ladies) Constance Agyeman (Berry Ladies)
Commentator/Presenter of the Year Sammy Addo
Benjamin Willie Graham
Abdul Razak, Kessben FM
Dominic Owusu Ansah
Kobby Stonne
Dan Kwaku Yeboah
Fentuo Tahiru
Football Administrator of the Year Togbe Afede XIV – Hearts of Oak
Nanabanyin Eyison – Hasaacas
LadiesReferee of the Year
Charles Bulu
Corporate Football Sponsor
Keed Ghana Limited KGL
MTN
Soccer Station of the Year (RADIO)
Asempa FM
Happy FM
Citi FM
Soccer Station of the Year (TELEVISION)
GTV Sports +
Maxx TV / Adepa TV
