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CONGRATULATIONS TO TEAM MOZAMBIQUE
2011 African Soccer Tournament
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Dear Fans from all over the continents,
On behalf of the 2011 African Soccer Tournament, ACSCA would like to welcome all the teams, fans, and volunteers to our 17th Annual Tournament.
We hope you all enjoyed your different Fall and Spring Leagues and other cultural events and are now ready for some more multi–cultural soccer excitement with ACSCA on August 13-14, 2011.
The newly introduced ACSCA Annual Awards held on Saturday May 28, 2011 at the Diamond Banquet Hall on 7845 Edmonds Street, Burnaby, was a huge success within the community
These awards are intended to recognize local individuals within our community that have demonstrated their skill and talent during the tournament and or the All-Star games.
Successful individuals were nominated by all team managers of the African Soccer Tournament and screened based on PERFORMANCE and DISCIPLINE and were awarded and recognized at the Dinner Gala on Saturday May 28, 2011. Below is a table of nominees and winners.
NOMINEES FOR THE PROVINCIAL ACSCA
2010
AFRICAN SOCCER PLAYER OF THE YEAR |
| MALE CATEGORY |
Nominee's
Name |
Represented
Country |
Nominee's
Name |
Represented
Country |
| Bernard (BJ) Rockson (Winner) |
Ghana |
Bruno Olimene |
Uganda |
| Kule Kambere |
Uganda |
Tchumi Narcisse |
Sierra-Leone |
| Ray Odhiambo |
Mozambique |
Habil Otieno |
Mozambique |
| Geoffrey Bindi |
Sudan |
Donald Kambere |
Uganda |
| Freddie Malek |
Sierra-Leone |
Eazy Taiwo |
Nigeria |
| Shukri Manzoul |
Sudan |
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| FEMALE CATEGORY |
UNDER 13 YOUTH |
Nominee's
Name |
Represented
Country |
Nominee's
Name |
Represented
Country |
| Elsie Kromah |
Sierra-Leone |
Simon Odong (Winner) |
Sudan |
| Jemima Balabyekubo |
Uganda |
Jemale Melaku |
Ethiopia |
Dehara September (Winner) |
South Africa |
Naode Kangew |
Ethiopia |
| AFRICAN BUSINESS ENTREPRENEUR |
AFRICAN ASSOCIATION |
Nominee's
Name |
Business
Type |
Nominee's
Name |
Country |
Abantu Beauty Products (Winner) |
Hair and Beauty |
Liberian Association |
Liberia |
Motombo Production |
Entertainment |
Ethiopian Association |
Ethiopia |
Salon Elegant |
Barber Shop |
Sierra Leone Youth Assoc. (Winner) |
Sierra Leone |
| ACSCA TOURNAMENT GUEST PLAYER OF THE YEAR (NON AFRICAN) |
| Nominee's Name |
Represented Country |
Souza Duvan |
Mozambique |
Mathew Breswter |
Sierra Leone |
Nasser (Zico) Najm (Winner) |
Nigeria |
| ACSCA COACH OF THE YEAR |
| Nominee's Name |
Represented Country |
DOMINIC USSENI |
MOZAMBIQUE |
| LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT CITATION OF EXCELLENCE AWARD |
| Nominee's Name |
Represented Country |
Adebo Mahmoud (Winner) |
Uganda |
Abubakhar (Bobson) Sesay |
Sierra Leone |
ACSCA would like to congratulate all the above mentioned nominees and a special thumbs up to the winners as we look forward to continue this great archievement in years to come.
This year's tournament is intended to provide a time of quality soccer showcasing the variety of talent from many ethnic backgrounds and ages from around the world. We also promote player development through the children's mini soccer tournament. We encourage parents to bring their children and get them to participate, as they are our future soccer players. This tournament also provides an excellent opportunity for people to meet and exchange ideas for unity. Each year, the annual soccer tournament that has grown to become a great event which has been celebrated by the whole soccer community. Thank you for being a part of this great community initiative.
We would also like to thank our sponsors, prize donors, advertisers and volunteers for their service, time and commitment.
Good luck to everyone and enjoy the tournament.
Sincerely,
ACSCA's Committee & Board Members
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