19-year-old Adama Kargbo Wins Sierra Leone Women’s Premier League Player of the Year Award

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19-year-old midfield maestro, Adama Kargbo who plays for FC Kallon has won the Sierra Leone Women’s Premier League Player of the Year Award for the 2022/2023 season, the first to win the award in its first edition.

Kargbo won the award ahead of five other nominees, including Kumba Brima of Kahunla Queens, who’s the league’s top goal scorer with 26 goals; Mabel Gbongay of Mogbwemo Queens, Marie Kamara of Ram Kamara FC, Matilda Kabba of Kahunla Queens, who had 19 league goals, and Sally Turay of Malema Queens, who had 14 goals.

During the award ceremony, Sierra Leone Women’s Premier League chairperson Asmaa James Kamara applauded all the players. She also commended her fellow FA officials for the flawless operation of the country’s first-ever women’s football championship. She committed to guaranteeing that the league matches international standards.

The Mogbwemo Queens of Rutile won the first-ever Sierra Leone Women’s Premier League while Kargbo’s FC Kallon finished in sixth with 36 points.

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