Ghana Football Awards Nominees Unveiled

The maiden edition of Ghana Football Awards was formally launched on Friday, April 27, 2018, at the Samsung Premium Rooftop located on the Circle Ring Road in Accra. The well-attended ceremony was also used to unveil nominees for the various categories:

Coach of the Year
 
Yussif Abubakar (Aduana Stars)

Klaus Rasmussen (WAFA)

Mercy Tagoe (Black Queens Coach)

Team of the Year
 
WAFA

Aduana Stars

Ampem Darkoa ladies


Future Star Award
 
Majeed Ashimeru (WAFA & Black Stars B)

David Abagna Sandan (Wa All Stars)

Princella Adubea (Black Princesses & Ampem Darkoa Ladies)


Goalkeeper of the Year
 
Richard Ofori (Maritzburg United & Black Stars)

Razak Abalora (WAFA)

Joseph Addo (Aduana Stars & Black Stars B)

Home-Based Player of the Year

Thomas Abbey (Hearts of Oak)

Stephen Sarfo (Berekum Chelsea)

Daniel Darkwah (Aduana Stars)

Foreign-based Player of the Year

Jordan Ayew (Swansea)

Albert Adomah (Aston Villa)

Thomas Partey (Atletico Madrid)

Ghana Footballer of the Year

Jordan Ayew (Swansea)

Albert Adomah (Aston Villa)

Thomas Partey (Atletico Madrid)

Thomas Abbey (Ismaily)

Richard Ofori (Maritzburg United)


The main event is expected to take place in June 2018. The event is powered by Kwesé Free Sports and produced by AE Media Communications.