The Shama District Football Association under the auspices of Western Regional Football Association has held its end of season awards at the Riverside Conference Center in Shama on Saturday, September 24, 2022.[ads2]
The colorful event which was to honor young footballers, coaches, referees and match commissioners was graced by chiefs and other traditional leaders within the Shama District.
This year’s was the second edition where over thirty personalities were awarded.
In his address, the Chairman of the Shama District Football Association and ace sports broadcaster George Kuntu Blankson highlighted the need for the awards and the ambition of the association to develop football in there district before their term in office elapse.
He acknowledged the support offered to the association by opinion leaders in the district since the inception of the awards.
“We faced some challenges last season due to the coronavirus pandemic but we managed to sail through. We instituted this awards to encourage and appreciate footballers who excel in league seasons. It is our objective as leaders of the football fraternity in this district to develop the game hence the need for the awards.”
Below is the list of winners
UNDER 13 CATEGORY
Best Goalkeeper
John Kwofie (Unicorn)
Uthman Abubakar (Abuesi Angers) – winner
Best Defender
Kingsford Quansah (Unicorn)- winner
Jude Beassie (Huracan FC)[ads3]
Best Midfielder
Justice Annan (Abuesi Angers)
Cornelius Donkor (Pra Babies) – winner
Most Promising Star
Saddick Mubarak (Unicorn) – winner
Vincent Essilfie (Abuesi Angers)
Topscorer
Andrews Cobbinah (Abuesi Angers) – 3 goals
Best Coach
Richard Cudjoe (Unicorn) – winner
Emmanuel Abakah (Abuesi DJs)
Overall Best Player
Raymond Ahinsah (Abuesi Angers)
UNDER 15 CATEGORY
Best Goalkeeper
Bismark Ackon (Komfueku DJS) – winner
Cyrus De-Graft (Unicorn)
Best Defender
Emmanuel Boateng (Unicorn) – winner
Richard Mensah (Huracan)
Best Midfielder
Anthony Nelson (Unicorn) – winner
Eric Tetteh (Komfueku DJS)
Most Promising Star
Cyrus De-Graft (Unicorn)
Frank Vardy (Komfueku DJS)
Justice Assebir (Unicorn) – winner
Topscorer
Raymond Ahinsah (Abuesi Angers) – 3 goals
Best Coach
Godfred Amponsah (Komfueku DJS) – winner
Joseph Ahadzi (Huracan FC)
UNDER 17 CATEGORY
Best Goalkeeper
Matthew Amenfi (Pra Babies)
Samuel Essoun (Huracan FC) – winner
Best Defender
Evans Ackon (Huracan FC) – winner
Ezekiel Aborah (Abuesi Angers)
Best Midfielder
George Eshun (Huracan FC) – winner
Anthony Nelson (Unicorn)
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Topscorer
Edward Dadzie (Huracan FC) – 4 goals
Most Promising Star
Emmanuel Quainoo (Huracan FC)
Silvester Lawson (Huracan FC) – winner
Best Coach
Joseph Ahadzi (Huracan FC)
Richard Cudjoe (Unicorn) – winner
3RD DIVISION CATEGORY
Best Goalkeeper
Daniel Tedu (Romantic FC) – winner
Samuel Mensah (Dwomoman FC)
Best Defender
Evans Ackon (Romantic FC) – winner
Samuel Emphraim (Dwomoman FC)
Best Midfielder
George Brown (Aboadze Dortmund)
Richard Kwofie (Romantic FC) – winner
Most Promising Star
Lawrence Dadzie (Romantic FC) – winner
Michael Essien ( Dwomoman United)
Topscorer
Richard Kwofie ( Romantic FC) – 4 goals
Best Coach
Joseph Ahadzi ( Romantic FC) – winner
Godfred Amponsah (Komfueku DJS)
Inchaban Community Best Player
Samuel Noomson
Women’s League Player of the Year
Mary Aba Awortwe (Wisdom Ladies)
Division One Player of the year
Baba Hamidu (Skyy FC)
Ghana Premier League player of the year
Matthew Kelvin Andoh (Karela United)
Special Awards
Nana Kwamena Dekyi
Nana Brekom II
Mabel Baffoe Eshun (Hasaacas Ladies)
Felix Tamakloe (FC Samartex assistant coach)
Jasper Adanyo (Referee)
Stephen Quainoo (Referee)
Matthias Mensah (Referee)
Gideon Kum (Referee)
Godfred Kingsley Abayin (Referee)
Robert Doodoo (Football Administrator)
Samuel Kwofie ( Football Administrator)
Abdul Rahman
Emmanuel Kwame Twumasi (Match Commissioner)
Emmanuel Ekow Bondzie
Ibrahim Issah
Ishmael Oppong
Theophilus Mensah[ads5]
