{"id":15063,"date":"2019-08-19T21:46:27","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T21:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=15063"},"modified":"2019-08-20T02:06:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T02:06:00","slug":"congratulations-to-joash-onyango-2019-mvp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/congratulations-to-joash-onyango-2019-mvp\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Joash Onyango 2019 MVP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/joash-mvp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"327\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Centre Back Joash Onyango has been voted the 2019  &nbsp;2019&nbsp;Sports Journalists Association of&nbsp;Kenya&nbsp;(SJAK) Player of the Year. He beat the other contenders: Francis Kahata and Enosh Ochieng to the title. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its an incredible achievement for Onyango to win ahead of Ochieng who finished as the league&#8217;s top scorer with 20 goals and Kahata who was the league&#8217;s best playmaker. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Onyango has been solid in the backline and also won the defender of the year title. He took home Ksh 1 million in prize money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Full Results<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Golden Glove<\/strong>; 1.Faruk Shikalo (Bandari), 2. Justine Ndikumana (Sofapaka), 3.Samuel Odhiambo (Western Stima);\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Defender<\/strong>, 1.Joash Onyango (Gor Mahia), Kelvin Wesonga (Sony Sugar), Brian Otieno (Bandari FC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Midfielder<\/strong>; 1.Francis Kahata (Gor Mahia), Abdalla Hassan (Bandari FC), Cliff Nyakeya (Mathare United);<br><br><strong>Golden Boot<\/strong>:1.Enosh Ochieng 20 goals (Ulinzi Stars), Allan Wanga 18 goals (Kakamega Homeboyz), Umaru Kasumba 17 goals (Sofapaka)<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New Young Player<\/strong>, 1.David Majaka (Tusker FC), Jackson Dwang (Nzoia FC), Daniel Sakari (Kakamega Homeboyz),&nbsp;<strong>Coach of the year<\/strong>; 1.Hassan Oktay (Gor Mahia), Bernard Mwalala (Bandari FC), John Baraza (Sofapaka).<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/congratulations-to-joash-onyango-2019-mvp\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Centre Back Joash Onyango has been voted the 2019 &nbsp;2019&nbsp;Sports Journalists Association of&nbsp;Kenya&nbsp;(SJAK) Player of the Year. He beat the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[598],"class_list":["post-15063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-joash-onyango"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15063"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15066,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15063\/revisions\/15066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}