At a media conference held today at the FNB head office, the Namibia Premier League and partners MTC and FNB Namibia announced the short-listed nominees for the MTC Premiership 2017/18 Season individual awards.
At the occasion Elzita Beukes, Communications Manager at FNB Namibia said: “FNB is proud to be a partner in the development of soccer because there is nothing like the beautiful game to unite us as Namibians. The awards are prestigious recognition for all those who have served football in an exemplary way this season, and we would like to acknowledge those who performed outstandingly over the past few months”.
John Ekongo, Corporate Communications Specialist at MTC: “MTC is thankful to be part of Namibian football and look forward to a successful awards event on Friday, as this is an important event where various awards will be presented to the most deserving players, match officials, and individuals. MTC history in football and in generality sport development is well documented and we have nothing but indeed extreme pride that we are part of the beautiful game.”
Josua A. Hoebeb, League Administrator added: “We would like to thank MTC and FNB for making the league possible, without them we would not have achieved this milestone. We would like to announce the short-listed nominees for the MTC premier 2017/2018 season individual awards as follows:
MTC Premiership Top Goal scorer of the Season (N$15 000.00)
1.1 Panduleni Nekundi – African Stars FC
MTC Premiership Player of the Season (N$ 30 000.00)
2.1 Dynamo Fredricks – Black Africa FC
2.2 Panduleni Nekundi – African Stars FC
2.3 Marcel Papama – Unam FC
MTC Premiership Players Player of the Season (N$ 20 000.00)
3.1 Marcel Papama – Unam FC
3.2 Panduleni Nekundi – African Stars FC
3.3 Dynamo Fredricks – Black Africa FC
MTC Premiership Coach of the Season (N$ 20 000.00)
4.1 Marley Ngarizemo – Young African FC
4.2 Gerhard Hengari – Mighty Gunners FC
4.3 Bobby Samaria – African Stars FC
MTC Premiership Referee of the Season (N$ 10 000.00)
5.1 Jackson Pavaza – Otjozondjupa Region
5.2 Willem Haitembu – Otjozondjupa Region
5.3 Nehemia Shooveleka – Ohangwena Region
MTC Premiership Assistant Referee of the Season (N$ 5 000.00)
6.1 Mathues Nevonga – Hardap Region
6.2 Sem Singeve – Otjozondjupa Region
6.3 Eneas Shikongo – Khomas Region