Benson Omala is expected to grab at least one award at tonight's FKF Gala set to be held at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi.
Tonight all eyes will be on the iconic Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi as the football fraternity gathers for the 2023/24 Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Gala Awards.
The grand event marks a significant comeback after a three-year hiatus due to financial constraints, promising a night of glitz, glamour, and recognition for the best in Kenyan football.
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The FKF Gala will celebrate outstanding achievements across multiple categories, honouring players, coaches, match officials, and even social media managers who have made significant contributions throughout the season.
Among the top categories to be awarded tonight is the Player of the Year award, which will recognize the most exceptional player whose performance and contributions have been unparalleled.
The contenders for the prestigious title include Gor Mahia’s midfielder Austin Odhiambo, Kenya Police striker Tito Okello, and Tusker’s Chris Erambo.
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The Golden Glove award sees Gor Mahia’s Kevin Omondi as the favorite as his impressive record of 22 clean sheets last season has made him a standout candidate.
In the race for the Golden Boot Gor Mahia striker Benson Omala is set to be celebrated after finishing the season with 17 goals.
The Coach of the Year award is another highly anticipated category with Johnathan McKinstry of Gor Mahia, Robert Matano of Tusker, and Salim Babu of Kenya Police vying for the top honor.
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The Referee of the Year award will celebrate the match official who has upheld the spirit of the game with integrity, fairness, and exemplary decision-making.
The Fair Play Award will acknowledge the team or individual who has shown exemplary sportsmanship and respect both on and off the field. s.
A special highlight of the evening will be the President’s Award, a discretionary honor bestowed by FKF President Nick Mwendwa.
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The Social Media Manager of the Year award will highlight the creativity and impact of those behind the most engaging and innovative social media presence.
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