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3rd edition of Ghana Football Awards comes off Saturday

By Vincent Ashitey
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The third edition of the Ghana Football Awards will come off Saturday, July 3, 2021.

This year's event will be held at the Grand Arena, Accra.

Black Stars players include Andre Ayew, Kudus Mohammed, and Gladson Awako will battle it out for the prestigious title, Ghana Footballer of the Year Award.

One of the trio will be hoping to take over from Thomas Partey.

READ ALSO:  Full list of winners of 2019 Ghana Football Awards

The Arsenal midfielder is the reigning champion having won it for the second year in succession in 2018, 2019.

Other categories include the Homebased Football of the Year, Goal of the Year, Most Vibrant Club on Social Media and Club CEO of the Year.

The nominees below:

FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR

Andre Ayew
Kudus Mohammed
Gladson Awako

WOMEN’S FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR

Milot Pokua
Ophelia Amponsah
Sherifatu Sumaila

MEN’S COACH OF THE YEAR

Annor Walker
Karim Zito
Samuel Boadu

WOMEN’S COACH OF THE YEAR

Mercy Tagoe
Edna Quagraine

ODARTEY LAMPTEY FUTURE STAR AWARD

Kudus Mohammed
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
Kamaldeen Sulemana

GOALKEEPER OF THE YEAR

Razak Abalora
Richard Ofori
Danlad Ibrahim

HOME-BASED FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR

Augustine Boakye
Samuel Ashie Quaye
Diawisie Taylor
Ismail Ganiyu
Gladson Awako
Ibrahim Salifu
Fabio Gama

GOAL OF THE YEAR

Nasiru Moro (Legon Cities v Ashanti Gold)
Richmond Lamptey (Inter Allies v Hearts of Oak)
Fatawu Issahaku (Ghana v Tanzania)
Andre Ayew (Ghana v Sudan)
Gladson Awako (Great Olympics v Hearts of Oak)
Sandra Owusu Ansah ( Supreme Ladies v Kumasi Sports Academy)
Janet Ayieyam (Thunder Queens v Police ladies)

BEST GHANAIAN CLUB CEO

Nana Yaw Amponsah (Asante Kotoko )
Elloeny Amande (Karela United)
Dr Gifty Oware-Aboagye (Berry Ladies)

MALE TEAM OF THE YEAR

Great Olympics
Asante Kotoko
Hearts of Oak
Black Satellite

FEMALE TEAM OF THE YEAR

Hassacas Ladies
Berry Ladies
Ampem Darkoa Ladies

BEST AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL

Rayid Mahrez (Manchester City)
Edouard Mendy (Chelsea)
Franck Kessie (AC Milan)

MOST VIBRANT CLUB ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Dreams FC
Inter Allies
Asante Kotoko
Hearts Of Oak
Great Olympics
Legon Cities
Berry Ladies
Ridge City

Other honorary awards include:

Player of the decade award
Living legend award
Thumps up award

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