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Full List Of Winners At 2018 AITEO NFF Awards

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The 2018 AITEO NFF award was held last night with Super Eagles star Ahmed Musa and Super Falcons’ Onome Ebi among winners.

Musa beat Super Eagles teammates Odion Ighalo and Alex Iwobi to scoop the Player of the Year (Men).

On the other hand, Onome saw off competition from multiple-time African Player of the Year, Asisat Oshoala and, Francisca Ordega, to land the Player of the Year award (Women).

AITEO NFF Awards 2018: Full List Of Winners

Coach of the Year (Men) – Gbenga Ogunbote

Coach of the Year (Women) – Thomas Dennerby

The Team of the Year – the Super Falcons

The Best Young Player (Women) – Anam Imo of Nasarawa United teen star

The Best Young Player (Men) – Villarreal’s Samuel Chukwueze

Fair Play – Akwa United

Fans of the Season – Kano Pillars

During the event, the Super Eagles team of 1994 was honoured and recognised for its exploits on the field.

Some of the players from that set that were present at the event include Augustine Eguavoen, Sunday Oliseh, Austin Okocha, Daniel Amokachi, Samson Siasia, Edema Fuludu, Mutiu Adepoju, Peter Rufai, Alloy Agu, Nduka Ugbade, Ben Iroha, Uche Okechukwu, Finidi George, Taribo West and Victor Ikpeba.

Rashidi Yekini’s daughter, also climbed up the stage to collect the award for his late father, standing alongside his teammates.

George Oshogwe Ogbolu is a Digital Media Strategist | Content Writer | Journalist | New Media Influencer | Proofreader and Editor at Naija News.