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Annan scoops top Norway award

Anthony Annan 11.07

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 Source: ghanasoccernet

Ghana midfielder Anthony Annan has been overwhelmingly voted as the best player for Norwegian side Rosenborg for this season.
Theformer Hearts of Oak player finished ahead of with sixty percent of the votescast by fans of the league winners.
Hisnearest challenger striker Rade Prica, who finished second, managed to scooponly 12 percent of the votes.
TheBlack Stars has been the team’s key player this term despite playing as amidfielder but he is quick to play down his role insisting it’s a team effort.
“I've had a great season with my team-mates,coaches and managers,” Annan said after the receiving the award on Sunday nightbefore leaving for holidays.
“Even the supporters helped us a lot to winthe championship."
Annan confirmed that he will join the BlackStars for their pre-Nations Cup training camp in South Africa from 27 December.
He says he is keen for Ghana’s success atthe tournament to be held in Angola early next month.
“I am looking forward to the tournament. This is my second participation, so Iknow how nice it is,” Annan said.
The Norway leaguehas ended as the severe winter in the country means they are unable to playduring that time.
As such they have adifferent calendar from the top league of Europe like England, Spain, Franceand Germany.

Ghana midfielder Anthony Annan has been overwhelmingly voted as the best player for Norwegian side Rosenborg for this season.
Theformer Hearts of Oak player finished ahead of with sixty percent of the votescast by fans of the league winners.
Hisnearest challenger striker Rade Prica, who finished second, managed to scooponly 12 percent of the votes.
TheBlack Stars has been the team’s key player this term despite playing as amidfielder but he is quick to play down his role insisting it’s a team effort.
“I've had a great season with my team-mates,coaches and managers,” Annan said after the receiving the award on Sunday nightbefore leaving for holidays.
“Even the supporters helped us a lot to winthe championship."
Annan confirmed that he will join the BlackStars for their pre-Nations Cup training camp in South Africa from 27 December.
He says he is keen for Ghana’s success atthe tournament to be held in Angola early next month.
“I am looking forward to the tournament. This is my second participation, so Iknow how nice it is,” Annan said.
The Norway leaguehas ended as the severe winter in the country means they are unable to playduring that time.
As such they have adifferent calendar from the top league of Europe like England, Spain, Franceand Germany.

Source: ghanasoccernet