Katsina United goalkeeper Kolimba Alladoum has been honored with an award for his exceptional performance during the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season.
The Central African Republic (CAR) international received the recognition from football stakeholders in Katsina State following his crucial role in helping the club avoid relegation on the final day of the campaign.
Alladoum's impressive statistics speak volumes about his contribution to coach Azeez Audu's side. The towering shot-stopper recorded 14 clean sheets from 35 league appearances throughout the season, ranking him sixth in the league for most clean sheets.
His consistent performances between the posts proved vital for Katsina United's survival in Nigeria's top flight, with the team securing their NPFL status on the final matchday of the season.
The goalkeeper's outstanding form has not gone unnoticed at the international level either. Following his impressive displays for Katsina United, Alladoum earned a call-up to the Central African Republic national team, further highlighting the quality of his performances in the Nigerian league.
This recognition adds to the growing list of individual accolades for foreign players making significant impacts in the NPFL, showcasing the league's ability to attract and develop international talent.
Katsina United will be looking to build on their dramatic survival and improve their standing in the upcoming 2025-26 NPFL season, with Alladoum expected to play a key role in their campaign.