Lucas Ribeiro Costa Bags Four Awards at 2024/25 PSL Awards, Including Footballer of the Season
Mamelodi Sundowns striker Lucas Ribeiro Costa stole the show at the 2024/25 PSL Awards, bagging an impressive four accolades during the glittering ceremony held yesterday evening.
Costa was named PSL Footballer of the Season, Betway Premiership Player’s Player of the Season, and also secured the Golden Boot as the league’s top goalscorer. He rounded off his incredible night by clinching the Goal of the Season award.
Mamelodi Sundowns Celebrate Lucas
The club took to Instagram to shower praise on the Brazilian forward. In one post, they wrote:
“𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗧𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 🏆
We are proud of you Lucas! 👏“
In another, they highlighted his recognition by fellow players:
“🏆 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥’𝗦 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 🏆
Costa wa rona! 🗣 As voted for by his peers, Lucas Ribeiro takes home the #BetwayPrem Player’s Player of the Season!”
On his stunning solo strike that earned Goal of the Season, the club added:
“𝗚𝗢𝗔𝗟 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 🔥
A goal that we’ll be watching for years to come! Lucas’ superb solo effort wins the #BetwayPrem Goal of the Season award! 🙌”
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Lucas Grateful After “Incredible” Season
In a video shared by the club, Ribeiro Costa thanked everyone who supported him throughout the season.
“It has been an incredible season,” he said, expressing appreciation to his teammates, coach, supporters, and everyone who voted for him.
Watch the video below:
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More Glory for Mamelodi Sundowns and Other Big Winners
Mamelodi Sundowns also received the prestigious Chairman’s Award, recognising them as the best African team in the tournament.
The award was presented by PSL Chairman Dr Irvin Khoza.
Elsewhere, Miguel Cardoso was crowned DStv Premiership Coach of the Season, edging out Steve Barker and Jose Riveiro.
Orlando Pirates’ Relebohile Mofokeng also had a night to remember, walking away with two awards:
- MTN8 Last Man Standing
- DStv Premiership Young Player of the Season
Originally published on iHarare
Source: Iharare
