Defender Wali Faisal was named the best player of last season’s B League at the BFF Award Night at the National Sports Council Tower auditorium on Wednesday.
Wali, of Dhaka Abahani Limited, was presented with a trophy and a cheque for Tk 50,000.
Meanwhile, Chittagong Mohammedan SC was awarded the Fair-Play Trophy.
Mohammedan’s Nigerian striker Alamu Bukola Olaleken received a cheque for Tk 50,000 for his unbeaten 19 goals out of 20 league matches.
Mohammedan coach Maruful Haq accepted the cheque on Olaleken’s behalf, as he is currently in Nigeria.
State minister for youth and sports Ahad Ali Sarker also presented the B League champion’s trophy to Abahani, and runners-up silverware to Mohammedan Sporting Club.
The two teams were also given cheques for Tk 10 lakh and Tk 5 respectively.
Third-placed Sheikh Russell and fourth-placed Brothers Union received Tk 3 lakh and Tk 2 lakh each.
Source: bdnews24.com
