Adebayo Waheed, the attacking winger for Lobi Stars, earned the Man of the Match award in recognition of his stellar performance during Lobi Stars’ recent victory over Gombe United.

The award, sponsored by the Hon. Commissioner for Youth, Sports, and Creativity, Rt. Hon. Terkimbi Ikyange includes a cash prize.

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The award was presented to Adebayo Waheed by Lobi Stars’ Director of Media, Emmanuel Uja, on behalf of the Hon. Commissioner.

Uja congratulated the young player for his exceptional contribution to the team’s success on Matchday 12 in Lafia.

He expressed gratitude to the sponsor, Rt. Hon. Ikyange, for his commendable initiative, emphasizing that such recognition would motivate the players to give their best and enhance Lobi Stars’ competitiveness in the league.

Adebayo Waheed, in his response, extended thanks to Rt. Hon. Ikyange for his generosity and support.

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He pledged to exert additional effort to contribute to Lobi Stars’ victories and advance his career.

“Winning this prize means I have to put in more effort. I want to do more for Lobi Stars as well as for my career.”

The pacy winger sees winning the award as a motivation to elevate his performance and make valuable contributions to the team’s success.

This marks Adebayo Waheed’s second time receiving the Man of the Match award since its initiation by the Youth, Sports, and Creativity Commissioner.

The recognition not only celebrates individual excellence but also fosters a competitive spirit within the team.