MENS FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

Name: Isaac Kaliati

Position: Midfielder

Club: Mighty Wanderers 

CASTEL

Games: 6

Goals: 4

LEAGUE

Games: 27

Goals: 17

Assists: 9

MOTM: 7

AIRTEL

Games: 3

Goals: 1

MOTM: 1

 

FDH

Games: 2

Isaac Kaliati was a key player for wanderers in the Castel tittle winning campaign, playing every match as they clinched the title. In an outstanding 2024 season, he scored four goals in the Castel Challenge Cup, notched 17 goals in the TNM Super League to win the Golden Boot, registered nine assists, and finished as the team’s leading scorer across all competitions.

Name: Babatunde Adepoju

Position: Striker

Club: FCB Nyasa Big Bullets

FDH

Games: 5

Goals: 4

MOTM: 2

LEAGUE

Games: 25

Goals: 10

Assists: 6

MOTM: 2

AIRTEL

Games: 4

Assists: 1

CASTEL

Games: 3

Babatunde Adepoju had a descent campaign for FCB Nyasa Big Bullets, playing a key role in their third consecutive FDH Bank Cup final appearance. He featured in all five matches leading to the final, scoring four goals. In the TNM Super League, he netted 10 times and registered 6 assists. Overall, Babatunde was directly involved in 23 goals across 36 matches for Bullets.

Name: George Chikooka

Position: Goalkeeper

Club: Silver Strikers

LEAGUE

Games: 28

Cleansheets: 18

Assists: 2

MOTM: 2

AIRTEL

Games: 4

Cleansheets: 1

FDH

Games: 1
Cleansheets: 1

CASTEL

Games: 1

Chikooka had an outstanding 2024 season, recording 18 clean sheets in the TNM Super League and contributing 2 assists. He stands out as the goalkeeper with most Cleansheets in all elite competitions.

 

 

 

 

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