TOTAL AFCON U20 Awards: Ghana midfielder Issahaku Abdul Fatawu was adjudged the Most Valuable Player of the just concluded 2021 AFCON U20 Cup of Nations.
The 16-year-old was singled out as the tournament’s most valuable player (mvp) thanks to his cultured left foot, soccer IQ and dexterity.
Fatawu, who plies his trade for Tamale-based lower division side SteadFast FC, scored two goals in the tournament to help Ghana win a fourth title.
He gained global attention when he scored a Puskas Award contender in Ghana’s 4-0 win over Tanzania in their opener.
Ghana defeated Uganda 2-0 in the AFCON U20 final to lift their 4th title and first since 2009.
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