The 2024/25 Premier Soccer League awards have started to be announced this evening, with Mamelodi Sundowns receiving the first award.
The awards were delayed due to Mamelodi Sundowns’ participation in the FIFA Club World Cup but took place on Tuesday evening.
League chairman Dr. Irvin Khoza handed out the first award of the evening, the Chairman’s award to Mamelodi Sundowns for how they represented the league at the FIFA Club World Cup, being the best African team.
Relebohile Mofokeng was named the MTN8 Last Man Standing, lifting his first award of the evening, while Elvis Chipezeze won the Carling Knockout Player of the Tournament.
Mofokeng was beaten by his teammate Mbekezeli Mbokazi to the Nedbank Cup Most Promising Player, while Kaizer Chiefs’ Pule Mmodi was named Nedbank Cup Player of the Tournament.
Orlando Pirates had a clean sweep in the positional Betway Premiership awards, with Sipho Chaine, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Makhehleni Makhaula winning keeper, defender and midfielder of the season, while Mofokeng claimed his second award of the night, being named Young Player of the Season.
But it was Sundowns’ Lucas Ribeiro Costa, who ended up the big winner of the night after being named PSL Footballer of the Season, Betway Premiership Player’s Player of the Season, while also winning the Goal of the Season for his solo run against Pirates, and of course claiming the Golden Boot.
His coach, Miguel Cardoso beat Steve Barker and Jose Riveiro to the coveted Coach of the Season award.
All 24/25 awards winners:
- Chairman’s award: Mamelodi Sundowns
- PSL Footballer of the Season:Â Lucas Ribeiro Costa
- DStv Premiership Coach of the Season:Â Miguel Cardoso
- DStv Premiership Player’s Player of the Season: Lucas Ribeiro Costa
- DStv Premiership Goalkeeper of the Season:Â Sipho Chaine
- DStv Premiership Defender of the Season:Â Nkosinathi Sibisi
- DStv Premiership Midfielder of the Season:Â Makhehleni Makhaula
- DStv Premiership Young Player of the Season:Â Relebohile Mofokeng
- DStv Premiership Top Goalscorer:Â Lucas Ribeiro
- MTN8 Last Man Standing: Relebohile Mofokeng
- Carling Knockout Player of the Tournament:Â Elvis Chipezeze
- Nedbank Cup Player of the Tournament:Â Pule Mmodi
- Nedbank Cup Most Promising Player of the Tournament:Â Mbekezil Mbokazi
- DStv Diski Challenge Player of the Season:Â Tylon Smith
- DStv Diski Challenge Top Goalscorer: Siphamandla Msezane
- MFC Player’s Player of the Season: Muzomuhle Khanyi
- MFC Top Goalscorer:Â Muzomuhle Khanyi
- MFC Young Player of the Season: Teboho Lekhatla
- MFC Goalkeeper of the Season: Dumisani Msibi
- Referee of the Season:Â Masixole Bambiso
- Assistant Referee of the Season:Â Kgara Mokoena
The PSL have also released the judges in each category of the 2024/25 awards.
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