Torino new signing Afriyie Acquah scoops double in Ghanaians based in Italy awards

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Ghana midfielder Afriyie Acquah has been named the best Ghanaian player in the Italian Serie A for the 2014/2015 season.

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The new Torino signing was in contention with Richmond Boakye-Yiadom (Atalanta), Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu (Udinese) and Alfred Duncan.

Acquah had loan successful loan spells at Parma and Sampdoria where he made ten appearances and scored one goal.

The 23-year-old was also named the National Team Player after helping the Black Stars to win silver at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea.

Bright Addae of Ascoli emerged the overall top scorer with his six goals for his Serie C side.

Ransford Selasi of Pescara was named the

The award was organized by Italy-based Favans Sportz Consult and voted by journalists and coaches.

SERIE A PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Afriyie Acquah (Parma/Sampdoria)

SERIE B PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Ransford Selasi (Pescara).

SERIE C PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Player of the Year Bright Addae (Ascoli)

NATIONAL TEAM PLAYER OF THE YEAR

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Afriyie Acquah (Parma/Sampdoria)

DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR

Godfred Donsah (Cagliari)

SERIE A TOP SCORER 2014-15

Richmond Boakye-Yiadom 3 goals (Atalanta).

SERIE B TOP SCORER 2014-15

Kingsley Boateng 3 goals (Bari)

SERIE C TOP SCORER 2014-15

Said Ahmed 5 goals (Mantova).

OVERALL TOP SCORER OF THE YEAR

Bright Addae 6 goals (Ascoli).

BEST GOAL OF THE SEASON

Daniel Kofi Agyei (Benevento )