Sports News of Monday, 22 January 2018

Source: Eric Annan

Elvis Opoku chooses his 2016/2017 GPL best player

Stephen Anokye Badu Stephen Anokye Badu

Aduana Stars midfield maestro Elvis Opoku has in an interview fingered defender and colleague teammate Stephen Anokye Badu to be his best and most fascinating player in the year under review (2016/2017) Ghana Premier League season.

The young energetic 21 year old centre-back in the done with league won more Nasco man-of-he-match (MoTM) award than any other centre-back.

Elvis launching up to his points sounded some words of appreciation to the people of Domaa, most especially to club Aduana Stars for the massive impartation it has had to his career as a footballer and how beneficial it has been for him since he started playing for the Domaa based club.

He in an interview said " the club following our triumph in the just ended league season if not for nothing has help secure me a plot of land at Domaa and a plasma TV to be used in my room from team owner Nana Agyeman Badu ll,"

He Added "bank-roller Nana Agyeman Badu ll is such a wonderful person. He's one who will mostly not promise you winning bonus going into a game,but will in most cases catch the team by surprise with his bumper winning bonuses most especially in our away game wins," Elvis noted.

"Anokye Badu l think didn't do bad at all in this season's league," Elvis Opoku told Hot Sports when asked who he assumes is the best player to this season's calendar year.

Badu, formerly of BA United featured in 28 league matches with 26 starts for his outfit in the 2016/17 season, having played for the national team at the 2013 African Youth Championship in Senegal.