{"id":4443,"date":"2021-03-20T10:03:53","date_gmt":"2021-03-20T10:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/?p=4443"},"modified":"2021-03-20T10:03:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-20T10:03:56","slug":"reuben-okon-wins-nwpl-player-manager-of-the-month-for-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/reuben-okon-wins-nwpl-player-manager-of-the-month-for-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Reuben, Okon Wins NWPL Player, Manager of the Month for February"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Bayelsa Queens forward Reuben Charity and Rivers Angels Manager Edwin Okon have been named NWFL Premiership Player and Manager For February respectively by the Naija Women Football League Awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Both Reuben and Okon will be taking home the award for the first time since the monthly award began three seasons ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The former Ibom Angels forward scored two late goals each in the game against Edo Queens and Abia Angels to earn her side maximum points in the two games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reuben scored a brace as Bayelsa Queens battled to defeat hard-fighting neighbours Edo Queens at the Samson Siasia Stadium, and netted her third goal in February as they got an important away win against Abia Angels in Umuahia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Okon, meanwhile had a 100% record in the month of February, winning all his three games, which included two victories away from home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n