The Nigeria National League (NNL) has officially announced its outstanding performers for the months of April and May 2025, recognizing exceptional talent across various categories in Nigeria's second-tier football division.
Solution FC's Valentine Ugwu topped the list as the Most Valuable Player, while Edel FC's Gukut Chindi was recognized as the highest goal scorer during the period under review.
Warri Wolves dominated the technical categories with Efevwerha Joke and Napoleon Aluma winning the best goalkeeper and best coach awards respectively. Sokoto United earned the Best Behaved Team accolade, while Shamsu Mohammed claimed the Goal of the Month honor.
Awards Ceremony Details
According to the organizers, the awards ceremony is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, June 18, at the West Point Hotel, Wuse Zone 7, Abuja. The event aims to serve as a platform to promote sportsmanship, talent development, and excellence within the league.
The Southern Conference A and B competitions are expected to conclude this weekend, marking the end of the regular season for those groups.
Super Eight Playoff Qualifiers
Seven teams have already secured their spots in the prestigious Super Eight playoff tournament. These include Kun Khalifa FC, Crown FC, Wikki Tourists, Barau FC, Yobe Desert Stars, Doma United, and Warri Wolves.
The Super Eight tournament will determine which teams gain promotion to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) for the upcoming season, making it a crucial stage for these ambitious clubs.
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