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Oti Akenten, Maxwell Konadu, Ben Forkuo and others awarded

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On Friday, September 3, 2021, the Nkoranza Municipal Assembly Conference Hall bloomed with recognition for hard work, exceptionality and success in football.

The colourful show themed ‘Football: An Inspiration of Unity and Hope Towards National Development’ was massively attended by all that matter in the municipality from traditional, political, the clergy to the security professions cum special attendance by the renowned and the ordinary outside the municipality particularly from the family of football.

About 36 awards(plaques, citations, certificates) were specially and Honourably prized to respective people under different categories. Over 100 personalities and clubs were nominated by The Nkoranza Municipal Football Association, who conceived and initiated the awards. It was in partnership with Cedar Events Ghana, a renowned event entity based in Accra.

Indigenes, Messieurs Francis Oti Akenten the immediate past Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association, Maxwell Konadu, Black Starlets Head Coach and Ben Forkuo, Black Princesses Head Coach were honoured. Others include Isaac Amoako, Daniel Ntim, Prince Adu Poku amongst others. Samuel Appiah Kubi formerly of Kumasi Asante Kotoko and now with Tano Bofoakwa was adjudged Most Valuable Player Of The Year with the female version of same for Millot Abena Pokuaa- Hasaacas Ladies.

Below is the full list of winners and their respective categories:

U-13 CATEGORY

Club Of The Year – Nana Gyamfi Ampem FC

Best Goalkeeper – Fosu Williams

Most Promising Player – Agyei Kingsley

Top Scorer – Fosu Forson

Best Coach – Atia Enoch

I-15 CATEGORY

Club Of The Year – Bono Manso Shining Stars FC

Best Goalkeeper – Ankomah Bright

Most Promising Player – Amoah Frank

Top Scorer – Baffoe Felix

Best Coach – Abdul Latif Azumah

Most Behaved Match Center-Kyeradeso

OTHER AWARDS

Best Import Player – Jonas Nimo (Nkoranza Warriors)

Best Player In The Diaspora – Isaac Atanga (Cincinnati FC-USA)

Citizenship Award – Isaac Amoako

Best Player In The Last Two Decades- Isaac Amoako

Discovery Of The Year – Mumuni Issah (Nkoranza All Stars FC)

Sports Journalist Of The Year – Prince Oppong (Akyeaa FM)

Football Administrator Of The Year – Daniel Ntim (Patron Sporting Club, Accra)

Best Supporter Of The Year – Akwasi Donyina (Nkoranza Warriors FC)

Club Of The Year – Nkoranza Adehyee FC

Home-Based Player Of The Year – Samuel Frimpong (Nkoranza Warriors)

OUTSTANDING AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO SPORTS

Sally Manaf

Jonas Sena Dorho

Armstrong Nana Frimpong Addo

Solomon Opoku Mensah

Nana Kwaku Baffoe

Iddrisu Yussif

Ahmed Asaase

Alex Kyeremateng

Kofi Asare

Best Player Development Coach Of The Year – Ben Forkuo (Black Princesses)

Best National Team Coach In The Last Two Decades – Maxwell Konadu ( Black Starlets)

All-Time Best Coach – Francis Oti Akenten

Legendary Award – The Late Akwasi Owusu

Most Valuable Player (Women) – Millot Abena Pokuah (Hasaacas Ladies)

Most Valuable Player – Samuel Appiah Kubi (Tano Bofoakwa FC)

The Municipal Football Chairman, Mr. Emmanuel Nyamekye was immensely grateful to all and promised to sustain the initiative.

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