Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been crowned Ghana’s Footballer of the Year at the 6th Ghana Football Awards, capping off a brilliant night of recognition for the country’s football stars.
The ceremony took place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre, where Partey beat off stiff competition from Black Stars teammates Inaki Williams and Antoine Semenyo to claim the biggest individual prize in Ghanaian football.
Partey’s victory highlights his continued excellence at both club and international level, cementing his status as Ghana’s top player. The Black Stars captain has been a key figure for Arsenal in the Premier League and remains the heartbeat of Ghana’s national team.
The awards night also celebrated other outstanding performers, with Doris Boaduwaa taking home the Women’s Footballer of the Year award. Local football wasn’t forgotten either, as goalkeeper Benjamin Asare and striker Razak Simpson were recognised for their brilliant domestic campaigns.
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Here’s the complete list of winners from the 7th Ghana Football Awards:
Main Awards
Coaching Honours
Local Football Stars
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Team Recognition
Special Awards
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The awards ceremony showcased the depth of talent in Ghanaian football, from established stars like Partey to rising prospects and the dedicated officials who keep the beautiful game running smoothly across the country.
