Ghanaian young talents Ibrahim Osman and Christopher Bonsu Baah have caught the attention of football fans as they have been named in the top 100 list of players for the 2024 Golden Boy Award. Their stellar performances for their respective clubs have earned them a well-deserved spot on the prestigious shortlist.
Ibrahim Osman, who plays for Danish club FC Nordjaelland, has been a standout player this season, scoring seven goals and providing six assists in various competitions. The 19-year-old recently made his debut for the Black Stars and has shown great potential on the international stage as well. He has been ranked 41st in the Golden Boy list, showcasing his immense talent and promising future in the world of football.
Christopher Bonsu Baah, who plays for KRC Genk in Belgium, has also impressed the judges with his performances on the field. The young striker has netted three goals in 41 matches for his club and has secured the 60th spot in the Golden Boy rankings. This is the second year in a row that Bonsu Baah has been recognized for his exceptional talent, proving that he is a rising star in the football world.
Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal currently leads the Golden Boy rankings, with English-Ghanaian Kobbie Mainoo also making it into the top ten. Moroccan player Illiah Akhomach is the highest-ranked African player on the list, sitting in 20th position. The Golden Boy Award recognizes young talents under the age of 21 playing in Europe, and it is a great honor for Osman and Bonsu Baah to be among the top 100 players shortlisted for this prestigious award. Their performances on the field have not gone unnoticed, and they are set to have bright futures ahead in the world of football.