Victor Moses beats Mikel Obi to Nigerian Footballer of the Year award

Victor Moses has been honoured with the Nigerian Footballer of the Year award, at the Nigerian Sports Awards which held on Tuesday The Super Eagles and Liverpool forward, beat off competition from Chelsea team- mate John Mikel Obi and Sunday Mba, to land the prestigious gong. 

Mikel Obi, however was given the Sports Man of the Year award, while Blessing Okagbare won the Sports Woman of thhe Year award. Moses tweeted afterwards: 

“Proud and honoured to win the Nigerian Footballer of the year award for 2013. “Is a dream come true to play for my country so thank you every1.”