Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana number one Itumeleng Khune was the big winner at the Premier Soccer League’s end-of-season awards evening held at Gold Reef City on Sunday night.
‘Itu’ walked away with the Footballer of the Season, Players’ Player of the Season, Goalkeeper of the Season and Nedbank Cup Player of the Tournament, earning himself a cool R575 000 in prize-money.
Another goalkeeper, SuperSport United’s Ronwen Williams, was crowned Rookie of the Season, while Stuart Baxter beat Cavin Johnson and Clinton Larsen to win Coach of the Season.
CATEGORIES AND WINNERS
Footballer of the Season: R250 000
Itumeleng Khune (Kaizer Chiefs)
ABSA PREMIERSHIP
Players’ Player of the Season – R150 000
Itumeleng Khune (Kaizer Chiefs)
Goalkeeper of the Season – R50 000
Itumeleng Khune (Kaizer Chiefs)
Young Player of the Season – R50 000
Ronwen Williams (SuperSport United)
Coach of the Season – R75 000
Stuart Baxter (Kaizer Chiefs)
Absa-lutely Awesome Goal of the Season – R50 000
Mor Diouf (SuperSport United)
Top Goalscorer – R25 000
Katlego Mashego (Moroka Swallows)
NEDBANK CUP
Player of the Tournament: R125 000
Itumeleng Khune (Kaizer Chiefs)
Most Promising Player of the Tournament: R40 000
Tshepo Gumede (Platinum Stars)
TELKOM KNOCKOUT
Player of the Tournament: R200 000
Joel Mogorosi (Bloemfontein Celtic)
MTN8
MTN8 Last Man Standing: R80 000
Lerato Chabangu (Moroka Swallows)
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee of the Season: R50 000
Victor Gomes
Assistant Referee of the Season: R40 000
Enoch Molefe
Article by: KICK OFF
The Guardian 
Khune deserved all those awards but however, the top goal scorer’s award is too little, a great prize must be put at close range to motivate and improve the quality of our football, thank you for updating us on what transpired at the awards with immediate effect.
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