L-R, Mr. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede,Managing Director/CEO, Access Bank plc With Elder brother to John Mikel Obi (Ebelle Obi) And Chibuzor Chukwuma.At the 2013 Nigerian Sports Award Held at Muson Centre Onikan Lagos.PHOTO;AKEEM SALAU
Nigeria and Liverpool forward Victor Moses is delighted to have got the Nigerian Footballer of the Year award.
The Nigerian Sports Awards were held on Tuesday with Moses walking away with the prestigious award after being up against John Mikel Obi and Sunday Mba.
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Mr. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede,Managing Director/CEO, Access Bank plc With Elder brother to John Mikel Obi (Ebelle Obi) And Chibuzor Chukwuma.At the 2013 Nigerian Sports Award Held at Muson Centre Onikan Lagos.PHOTO;AKEEM SALAU
Mikel, however won the Sports Man of the Year award while Blessing Okagbare won the Sports Woman of the Year award.
Moses took to twitter and said: “Proud and honoured to win the Nigerian Footballer of the year award for 2013.
“Is a dream come true to play for my country, so thank you everyone.”
The 22-year-old represented England at Under-16, 17, 19 and 21 levels, before choosing to play for Nigeria at senior level.
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