Kobbie Mainoo, the England midfielder of Ghanaian descent, has been named the FA Cup Player of the Season.
The talented youngster shone in the 2023/24 domestic cup competition, establishing himself as a key player for Manchester United.
Mainoo was instrumental in the FA Cup final against Manchester City on May 25, where he scored a crucial equalizer with a well-taken shot. His goal helped Manchester United secure a 2-1 victory, clinching the FA Cup title.
With two goals in six appearances and consistently outstanding performances, Mainoo earned the prestigious FA Cup Player of the Season award.
Currently, the 19-year-old is with the England national team, preparing to feature for the Three Lions at the 2024 European Championship.
[11:32, 05/06/2024] Myke Alonso: Medeama SC to embark on a trip to Toronto in October
Ghana Premier League team Medeama SC is embarking on a unique team trip to Toronto, sponsored by the International Development Academy (IDA).
This bespoke experience offers players, coaches, and officials the opportunity to explore the city, compete against local teams, and train at world-class facilities.
The trip promises to be an exciting and enriching experience, with attendees staying in 4-star accommodations close to training grounds.
Meals will be provided on-site, with the option to explore external dining options. The team will compete against Toronto-based academy and club teams, gaining valuable experience and exposure. They will also attend a Canadian Premier League or MLS game, providing insight into professional football in North America.
Global Sports Experiences, IDA’s partner, will manage all logistical aspects of the tour, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants. This trip offers Medeama SC a unique chance to develop their skills, bond as a team, and experience the vibrant city of Toronto.
With its rich football history and cultural attractions, Toronto provides the perfect setting for this exciting adventure.
The Tarkwa-based football club will arrive in Toronto on October 2 for the tour, which will run through October 9, 2024.
