Nominees for Premier League awards announced

Accra, May 30, GNA – The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Wednesday announced the nominees for the Premier League Awards for the 2011/2012 season.

The contenders for the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the just-ended season of the football are Emmanuel Baffour (New Edubiase), Daniel Nii Adjei (Asante Kotoko) and Emmanuel Clottey (Berekum Chelsea).

According to the GNA Sports sources at the GFA, the winners will be unveiled at the Awards Gala fixed for the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi on Saturday, June 16, 2012

Below are the nominees for the various awards;
Most Valuable Player
Emmanuel Baffour – New Edubiase
Daniel Nii Adjei – Asante Kotoko
Emmanuel Clottey – Berekum Chelsea
Best Defender
Edward Kpodo – Berekum Chelsea
Awal Mohammed – Asante Kotoko
Rashid Sumaila – Ebusua Dwarfs
Best Goalkeeper
Soulama Abdoulaye – Asante Kotoko
Robert Dabuo – Wa All Stars
Ernest Sowah – Berekum Chelsea
Most Promising Player
Eli Agbeko - Tudu Mighty Jets
Joshua Oninku - Tema Youth
Baba Abdul Rahman - Asante Kotoko
Best Coach
Bashiru Hayford – Medeama
Yaw Acheampong – AshantiGold
Maxwell Konadu – Asante Kotoko
Goal-King
Emmanuel Baffour - (21 Goals)
Best CEO
Kudjoe Fianoo – AshantiGold
Dr. Kofi Kodua Sarpong – Asante Kotoko
Obed Nana Nketiah – Berekum Chelsea
Best Referee
William Agbovi
John Atikese
Theresa Bremansu
Best Assistant Referee
Dawood Quedraogo
David Laryea
Abdul Salifu Malik
Best Behaved Supporting Group
Tema Youth
Wa All Stars
Kpando Heart Of Lions
Best PLB Cameraman
Ohene Agyei
Emmanuel Offei
Herbert Semakor
Best Match Commissioner
Lenear Addy
Asante Boateng
Arthur Dadzie
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