Ghana : Striker Dominic Adiyiah tops all
on 2010/9/14 10:51:28
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Youngster Dominic Adiyiah has been decorated with two prestigious awards at the 35th Sports Writers Association of Ghana Awards Night. The Reggina striker grabbed the Sports Personality of the year and Footballer of the Year Awards for 2009 against Michael Essien and John Paintsil.

President of the Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi was presented with the Chairman of the Year prize.

Roda JC player, Eric Addo picked the 'Dedication and Valour' Award.

For his managerial qualities that saw him guide Ghana's U-20 team to lift the historic FIFA Under-20 World Cup, Sellas Tetteh was named the Coach of the Year with the 2009 World Under-20 Champions, the Black Satellites picking the Team of the Year award.

Chairman of the Black Satellites Management Committee, Jordan Anagbla was handed the Special Meritorious Award category.

The domestic league saw Obed Ansah of Accra Hearts of Oak beat Lee Addy, then of Bechem Chelsea and Asante Kotoko's Jordan Opoku to the Premiership Player of the Year award.

Last season's top Glo Premier League top scorer, Alex Asamoah of Asante Kotoko was awarded the Top Scorer prize.

Referee of the year went to Joseph Lamptey.
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