Following a remarkable campaign, Fabian Adikiny has been crowned Tusker FC's Player of the Season during the club's end-of-season gala held in Nairobi on Thursday evening.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsAdikiny, who recently signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club until 2028, capped off an impressive individual campaign by also taking home the Midfielder of the Season award.##NAJAVA_MECA_9839157##While Tusker endured a disappointing FKF Premier League campaign, finishing ninth, they salvaged their season by lifting the Mozzart Bet Cup. The Brewers secured a place in next season's CAF Confederation Cup after edging Kenya Police FC 2-1 in the final in Kwale.The club celebrated the cup triumph at the gala, where players and staff were recognised for their performances throughout the season.Gor Mahia stage major transfer coup by signing Harambee Stars defender from Kenya PoliceCaptain Charles Momanyi was named Defender of the Season, while Eric Kapaito finished as the club's Top Scorer. Ian Simiyu collected the Forward of the Season award, Pavelh Ndzila won the Golden Glove Award, Francis Oduor was recognised as the Most Improved Player, Thomas Teka received the Most Disciplined Player award, and Eugene Ikutwa was named Young Player of the Season.Ibrahim Joshua won the Goal of the Season award for his strike against Kakamega Homeboyz.In the youth categories, Dennis Chimamo was named Youth Team MVP, while Sweaney Odhiambo scooped the Associate Women's Team MVP award.Six Kenyan children earn life-changing chance to attend 2026 FIFA World CupDuring the gala, Tusker also confirmed the appointment of Nick Kimanthi as the club's new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Sam Nzau, who left the position earlier this year.Kimanthi is a sports data analysis specialist, serves as Harambee Stars team manager and is also a member of the Sports Disputes Tribunal (SDT).Club chairman Charles Gacheru further revealed that Tusker had received an invitation to participate in this year's CECAFA Kagame Cup, scheduled to kick off in Rwanda on Saturday, 18 July. He said the club would deliberate on the invitation before making a final decision.Fresh update on Harambee Stars goalkeeper amid links with South African clubTusker FC 2025/26 Gala AwardsPlayer of the Season: Fabian AdikinyMidfielder of the Season: Fabian AdikinyDefender of the Season: Charles MomanyiForward of the Season: Ian SimiyuTop Scorer: Eric KapaitoGolden Glove: Pavelh NdzilaYoung Player of the Season: Eugene IkutwaMost Improved Player: Francis OduorMost Disciplined Player: Thomas TekaGoal of the Season: Ibrahim Joshua (vs Kakamega Homeboyz)Youth Team MVP: Dennis ChimamoAssociate Women's Team MVP: Sweaney Odhiambo
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