The
Gambia Football Federation (GFF) and FiBank Gambia Limited, the sponsors of the
2016 Super Nawettan, will formally present prize money and other awards to the
2016 Super Nawettan champions and others at a ceremony today, Thursday 17
November 2016, at the Gambia Football Federation Secretariat in Kanifing Layout
at 11am.
Gunjur
are set to receive D75, 000 as champions of the 2016 FiBank-sponsored Super
Nawettan, after beating Banjul 2-1 in the final game played at the Independence
Stadium in Bakau on 28 October 2016.
Banjul
are expected to receive D50,000 as runners-up, after losing to Gunjur 2-1 in
the final game played at the Independence Stadium in Bakau on 28 October 2016.
Serrekunda
East are to receive the third place prize after beating Sukuta on penalties, in
the third place play-off, and Sukuta will receive the fourth place prize after
losing to Serrekunda East on penalties, following their goalless draw in
regulation time in the third place play-off at the Serrekunda East Mini
Stadium.
Midfielder
Salifu Bojang alias Bapa of Gunjur is set to receive the best player award,
after his eye-catching performance for the South boys in the country’s
communities biggest football fiesta this year.
Midfielder
Mbemba Fatty alias Andrea Iniesta of Gunjur will receive the leading
goal-scorer award, after netting five goals for the South boys in the Super
Nawettan this year.
Banjul
goalkeeper Ahmed Savage and defender Abdoulie Samba are set to receive the best
goalkeeper and best defender awards respectively, following their remarkable
performance for the city boys in the annual zonal football championship this
season.
Manjai
are set to receive the most disciplined team award, after exercising maximum
discipline in the annual zonal football championship.
Sukuta
will receive the best fan club award, for their wonderful style of supporting
during the championship.
