{"id":18227,"date":"2024-06-30T19:15:48","date_gmt":"2024-06-30T19:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=18227"},"modified":"2024-06-30T20:10:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T20:10:33","slug":"ghana-football-awards-mohammed-kudus-wins-second-footballer-of-the-year-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=18227","title":{"rendered":"GHANA FOOTBALL AWARDS: Mohammed Kudus wins second Footballer of the Year Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>1 Minute, 32 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><p><strong>Ghanaian international Mohammed Kudus became only the second player to be named Footballer of the Year at the Ghana Football Awards twice, securing the 2024 title.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Black Stars and West Ham\u2019s Kudus Mohammed had himself quite the night by taking away<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Footballer of the year<br \/>\n\u2013 Goal of the year (Against Freiburg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Citisports?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Citisports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GFAwards?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#GFAwards<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EW0eddzSih\">pic.twitter.com\/EW0eddzSih<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Citi Sports (@CitiSportsGHA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CitiSportsGHA\/status\/1807231413919305961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nThe West Ham United midfielder outperformed competitors Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Osman Bukari, and Inaki Williams to win the award for the second year.<\/p>\n<p>In his debut season in England, Kudus had an outstanding performance with West Ham United, scoring 14 goals and providing six assists in 45 appearances.<\/p>\n<p>He also helped lead the team to the quarterfinals of the UEFA Europa League, netting five goals in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>A summary of the night\u2019s Winners <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Citisports?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Citisports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GFAwards?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#GFAwards<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kPAxirtuLC\">pic.twitter.com\/kPAxirtuLC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Citi Sports (@CitiSportsGHA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CitiSportsGHA\/status\/1807235658483634240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Below is the list of winners:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Footballer of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mohammed Kudus \u2013 West Ham United.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s Footballer of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Kankam Yeboaug \u2013 ZED FC, Egypt<\/p>\n<p><strong>Men\u2019s Coach of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nurudeen Amadu \u2013 FC Samartex<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s Coach of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yussif Basigi \u2013 Hasaacas Ladies\/ Black Princesses<\/p>\n<p><strong>Odartey Lamptey Future Star Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abdul Aziz Issah \u2013 Dreams FC<\/p>\n<p><strong>Goalkeeper of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kofi Baah \u2013 FC Samartex<\/p>\n<p><strong>Home-based Footballer of the Year<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>(Male)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Emmanuel Keyekeh \u2013 FC Samartex<\/p>\n<p><strong>Home-based Footballer of the Year<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>(Female)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abdulai Mukarama \u2013 Hasaacas Ladies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Goal of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mohammed Kudus \u2013 West Ham United<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Ghanaian Club CEO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Richard Duah Nsenkyire \u2013 Samartex<\/p>\n<p><strong>Male Team of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FC Samartex<\/p>\n<p><strong>Female Team of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hasaacas Ladies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Most Vibrant Club on Social Media<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dreams FC<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Fan (s) of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Casfordians<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Black Challenge<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thumbs Up Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gold Fields<\/p>\n<p>MTN Ghana<\/p>\n<p><strong>Living Legend Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nanasam Brew Butler<\/p>\n<p>Adjoa Bayor<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>        <div class=\"booster-block booster-reactions-block\">\n            <div class=\"twp-reactions-icons\">\n                \n                <div class=\"twp-reacts-wrap\">\n                    <a react-data=\"be-react-1\" post-id=\"18227\" class=\"be-face-icons un-reacted\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/plugins\/booster-extension\/\/assets\/icon\/happy.svg\" alt=\"Happy\">\n                    <\/a>\n                    <div 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