Victor Moses was yesterday named the Nigerian Footballer of the Year,2013. He was conferred with the honour by the Nigerian Sports Award.
John Obi Mikel and Sunday Mba were also nominated for the award, but Moses became the winner.
In an elaborate ceremony at the Muson Centre, Onikan, Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi was presented with the Nigerian Coach of the Year award while Perpetual Nkwocha of the Super Falcons won the female footballer of the year. Ball Sports Personality of the year award was won by Portugal based Nigeria table tennis international Aruna Quadri.
The sports administrator of the year award went to the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari .
He dedicated the award to every Nigerian.
Blessing Okagbare won the Track and Field Star of the Year award while junior athlete Divine Oduduru won the discovery of the year award.
Meanwhile, Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State also won the Sports Governor of the Year Award. Receiving the award, he thanked other nominees and said they were equally winners.
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