Alao Mohammed received the Kwara United Player of the Season award today held at the Kwara State Stadium Ilorin, June 6, 2024, after the announcement on June 4.
The award was presented but Mallam Bola Mogaji, the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission. The initiative was organized by the Kwara Development Group, led by Olaide Ahli, and sponsored by Hairsense Unisex Salon, under the leadership of CEO Ahmed Lawal.
Alao Mohammed said, “I am very happy with this award as it will motivate me to do more wherever and anywhere I am playing football. This is just a motivation for me.” He dedicated the award to his teammates, management, technical crew, fans, supporters, and all football stakeholders for their unwavering support and prayers.
Alao also extended his gratitude to the organizers, Kwara Development Group, the sponsor Ahmed Lawal, everyone who voted for him, and his family and friends. Coach Bola Mogaji, who presented the award, congratulated Alao and encouraged him to maintain his performance, aiming for representation in both the Africa Cup of Nations and the World Cup, similar to past football legends. Mogaji also inaugurated the award with a token of appreciation.
Football stakeholders present at the stadium congratulated Alao and urged him to continue making them proud. They collectively took pictures with him, celebrating his achievement. Notably, Coach Suleiman Shuaib, the Nigeria Under-23 and Super Eagles home-based goalkeeper coach, took a photo with Alao and promised to ensure he gets an invitation to the national team.
When asked about his future with Kwara United amidst interest from other clubs, Alao stated, “It is only God that will determine my movement.”
