Mamelodi Sundowns, Stellenbosch FC and Orlando Pirates have dominated the Premier Soccer League (PSL) Award nominees for the 2023–2024 campaign.
The PSL publicised the nominees for the 2023–2024 PSL campaign on Friday on the PSL’s official X account.
Sundowns players — goalkeeper Ronwen Williams, midfielder Teboho Mokoena, and Stellenbosch FC striker Iqraam Rayners are vying for the coveted footballer of the season award.
Tough competition
For the Dstv premiership players’ player of the season, Pirates midfielder Patrick Maswanganyi, Rayners and Williams will battle it out for the prize.
Maswanganyi has been nominated for four awards. These are the players’ player of the season, midfielder of the season, MTN 8 Last Man Standing and Nedbank Cup player of the tournament.
Rayners has also been nominated for four awards, which are the footballer of the season, players’ player of the season, Carling Knockout player of the tournament and Nedbank Cup player of the tournament.
For Dstv premiership coach of the season, Stellenbosch FC’s Steve Barker will be up against Rhulani Mokwena of Sundowns and Jose Riveiro of Pirates.
2023-2024 PSL awards nominees:
FOOTBALLER OF THE SEASON
Teboho Mokoena (Mamelodi Sundowns), Iqraam Rayners (Stellenbosch FC), Ronwen Williams (Mamelodi Sundowns).
DStv PREMIERSHIP PLAYERS’ PLAYER OF THE SEASON
Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates), Iqraam Rayners (Stellenbosch FC), Ronwen Williams (Mamelodi Sundowns).
DStv PREMIERSHIP COACH OF THE SEASON
Steve Barker (Stellenbosch FC), Rhulani Mokwena (Mamelodi Sundowns), Jose Riveiro (Orlando Pirates).
DStv PREMIERSHIP GOALKEEPER OF THE SEASON
Badra Sangare (Sekhukhune United), Sage Stephens (Stellenbosch FC), Ronwen Williams (Mamelodi Sundowns).
DStv PREMIERSHIP DEFENDER OF THE SEASON
Grant Kekana (Mamelodi Sundowns), Deano van Rooyen (Stellenbosch FC), Tapelo Xoki (Orlando Pirates).
DStv PREMIERSHIP MIDFIELDER OF THE SEASON
Sanele Barns (Richards Bay), Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates), Devin Titus (Stellenbosch FC).
DStv PREMIERSHIP YOUNG PLAYER OF THE SEASON
Shandre Campbell (SuperSport United), Relebohile Mofokeng (Orlando Pirates), Ime Okon (SuperSport United).
MTN 8 LAST MAN STANDING
Sipho Chaine (Orlando Pirates), Zakhele Lepasa (Orlando Pirates), Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates).
CARLING KNOCKOUT PLAYER OF THE TOURNAMENT
Thabo Moloisane (Stellenbosch FC), Iqraam Rayners (Stellenbosch FC), Devin Titus (Stellenbosch FC).
NEDBANK CUP MOST PROMISING PLAYER OF THE TOURNAMENT
Shandre Campbell (SuperSport United), Relebohile Mofokeng (Orlando Pirates), Devin Titus (Stellenbosch FC).
NEDBANK CUP PLAYER OF THE TOURNAMENT
Tshegofatso Mabasa (Orlando Pirates), Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates), Iqraam Rayners (Stellenbosch FC).
DStv DISKI CHALLENGE PLAYER OF THE SEASON
Jody Ah Shene (Cape Town City), Ntando Nkosi (Mamelodi Sundowns), Langelihle Phili (Stellenbosch FC).
PSL ASSISTANT REFEREE OF THE SEASON
Cledwin Baloyi, Lalelani Mngadi, Romario Phiri.
PSL REFEREE OF THE SEASON
Sikhumbuzo Gasa, Philangenkosi Khumalo, Abongile Tom.