Toure named as FA Cup's MVP

Ahmed Toure, the Asante Kotoko striker has been selected as the most valuable player of the MTN FA Cup competition.

The Asante Kotoko striker beat out FA Cup final hero, Evans Omani and Lawrence Lartey both of FC Nania and Gladson Awako for the prize announced on Sunday.


Toure, thus finish the season with a double after being named the premier league's Player of the Year just last week.


Omani was voted the Discovery of the tournament while teammate, Abankwah Abrahziz, who scored from a freekick in the semi-final against Berekum Chelsea picked the goal of the tournament accolade.


For masterminding his FC Nania's debut Cup victory, former Ghana international, Abedi Ayew Pele was named Coach of the tournament.


FC Nania were presented with GHS 20,000 for the Cup while losing finalist, Asante Kotoko picked GHS 10,000.


Award categories;


Most Valuable Player of the tournament

Ahmed Toure - Asante Kotoko


Goal of the tournament


Abankwah Abrahziz, Nania v Chelsea


Special Awards


Metro Tv Graphic Sports Mr M.N.S Doe(Central Region Rfa) Kwadjo Thompson(Journalist) Times Sports Mustapha Mahama Staff-Nsc


Discovery of the tournament


Prince Bafoe - Fc Nania

Defender of the tournament


Abankwa Abrahziz - Fc Nania


Goalkeeper of the tournament


Michael Sae - Fc Nania


Top scorer of the tournament


Alex Anim - Sp Mirren (joint winner) Abass Adams - Tema All Stars (joint winner)


Highest scoring club

FC Nania


Referee of the tournament


Thomas Nunoo


Asst. Referee of the tournament


David Agyin


Award for Special Performance


Bolga All Stars

Fair Play Award


Bolga All Stars


Coach of the tournament


Abedi Ayew Pele - Fc Nania