Edwin Gyamfi arrives in Abuja to recieve CAF award in memory of departed father, C.K Gyamfi

Edwin Gyamfi has arrived in Abuja to receive a special award in honour of the memory of late father C.K Gyamfi at the CAF African Player of the Year awards gala on Thursday.

CAF will be honouring Gyamfi who led Ghana to three African Cup of Nations titles.

The former player and coach died late last year after losing his long-standing battle with illness.

His immense achievements with the Black Stars however lives on and will be duly recognized by the continent’s football governing body at its flagship awards on Thursday.

Ghana forward Andre Ayew has also arrived in Abuja to contest the African Player of the Year award.

He is up against Ivorian star Yaya Toure and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Gabon.

Edwin Gyamfi arrives in Abuja to recieve CAF award in memory of departed father, C.K Gyamfi

Black Stars Captain Asamoah Gyan Voted Sports Personality of the Year

Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan has been voted Sports Personality of the Year at the 3rd edition of the Ghana Sports Fans Awards.

Udinese’s Emmanuel Agyemang Badu has also been voted Foreign Footballer of Year.

Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, Welbeck Abra Appiah, Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, Habiba Attah and Daniel McCauley -MacDan received awards for their exemplary works in the year 2015 while ex-Black Queens player and referee, Mercy Tagoe scooped the Unsung Heroine award.

Below are the winners of the Ghana Sports Fans Awards:

Unsung Hero

– Mercy Tagoe

Supporters group of the year

– Die Hard

Sports Discipline of the Year

– Football

Athlete of the Year

– Patrick Yaw Obeng (Para Sports)

Boxer of the Year

– Richard Commey

Coach of the Year

– Yusif Basigi (Black Queens)

Ghana Premier League Player of the Year

– Ahmed Adams (Asante Kotoko)

Foreign footballer of the Year

–  Agyemang Badu

Lifetime Achievement Award

– C.K Gyamfi

Black Stars Captain Asamoah Gyan Voted Sports Personality of the Year