Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa wins Player of the Year award at NFF Awards, Super Falcons defender Onome Ebi takes Women’s Player of the Year prize

Ahmed Musa won the big award at the NFF Awards on Monday night

Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa was named the Player of the Year at the NFF Awards which held on Monday, April 1 at the Eko Hotels and Suites.

Super Falcons defender Onome Ebi took home the prize for the Women’s Player of the Yearat the second edition of the annual awards’ ceremony.


Musa won the big award of the night after playing a huge part in Nigeria’s biggest football moment of 2018.

The first of the brace against Iceland was also named Goal of the Year at the NFF Awards.


Veteran defender Ebi was solid at the back to help the Super Falcons retain the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) title.







Her performances at the tournament in Ghana ensured she was the only on field Nigerian player to make the Team of the Tournament.


She beat her teammates Asisat Oshoala and Francisca Ordega to win the award and was present to pick up her trophy.


Several winners also emerged from the awards night that had all the big wigs of Nigerian football in attendance.


Villarreal forward Samuel Chukwueze was named Men’s Young Player of the Year following his breakout season in Spain. He beat Henry Onyekuru and Victor Osimhen for the awards.



Nasarawa Amazons star Anam Imo beat off competition from Rashidat Ajibade and Chiamaka Nanadozie to win Women’s Young Player of the Year. Imo was impressive for the Amazons who got to the final of the 2018 Nigeria Women Premier League (NWPL) Super 4 tournament.


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