Ghana Football Awards 2025: Full List of Nominees Revealed
Top personalities, players, and clubs earn recognition for their performances and contributions
- The nominees for the 2025 Ghana Football Awards have officially been announced
- Among the most competitive categories is Best Club CEO
- Fans and stakeholders alike are eagerly awaiting the results
The nominees for the 2025 Ghana Football Awards have officially been announced, celebrating outstanding achievements across Ghana’s football landscape over the past year.
Among the most competitive categories is Best Club CEO, with Kwame Danquah, DCOP Lydia Donkor, Randy Abbey, and Peter Amewu all in contention for the prestigious honor. Each nominee has played a key role in transforming and leading their respective clubs through the 2024/25 season.
The annual awards event honors excellence across various categories, including Footballer of the Year, Coach of the Year, Home-Based Player of the Year, and Women’s Footballer of the Year. The ceremony brings together key figures in Ghanaian football and aims to spotlight both individual brilliance and institutional contributions to the sport.
A full list of nominees across all categories is expected to be made available by the Ghana Football Awards committee in the coming days. Fans and stakeholders alike are eagerly awaiting the results, which reflect the continued growth and competitiveness of Ghana’s football ecosystem.
See the full list of nominees below:
Ghana Footballer of the Year:
Antoine Semenyo
Inaki Williams
Thomas Partey
Women’s Footballer of the Year:
Mercy Berko
Alice Kusi
Mary Amponsah
Doris Boaduwaa
Best African Footballer of the Year:
Mohammed Salah
Achraf Hakimi
Serhou Guirassy
Women’s Team Coach of the Year:
Abu Kassim (Police Ladies)
Joyce Boaitey Agyei (Black Damsels)
Mercy Tagoe (Oaks FC)
Men’s Coach of the Year:
James Kwasi Appiah (Sudan national team)
Kassim Mingle(Nations FC)
Fiifi Parker Hanson (Golden Kicks)
Stephen Frimpong Manso (Bibiani Gold Stars)
Most Vibrant Club of the Year Nominees:
Medeama SC
Nations FC
Heart of Lions
Odartey Lamptey Future Star Award:
Jerry Afriyie (CD Lugo)
Christiana Ashiaku (Black Maidens)
Edmund Baidoo (Red Bull Salzburg)
Home-Based Female Footballer of the Year:
Mercy Berko (Police Ladies)
Stella Nyamekye (Dreamz Ladies)
Mary Amponsah (Ampem Darkoa)
Annable Bansah (Faith Ladies)
Home-based Footballer of the Year:
Razak Simpson
Faisal Charwetey
Samuel Atta Kumi
Stephen Amankona
Rudolf Jnr Nana Kwesi
Best Ghanaian Club CEO:
Kwame T. Danquah (Nations FC)
DCOP Lydia Donkor (Police Ladies)
Randy Abbey (Heart of Lions)
John Peter Amewu (Hohoe United)
Female Team of the Year
Police Ladies
Black Damsels
Black Maidens
Oak FC
