United Sporting Luton Awards Night 2007
United Sporting Lution (USL) held their awards night amidst much fanfare this week. A well deserved end of season dinner at the Dove Indian Cuisine in Aylesbury saw players presented with a whole host of awards. The team finished a very creditable fourth in the Luton District & South Beds Football League.
United Sporting Luton Awards Night 2007
by Emdad Rahman
A slap up curry feast was shortly followed by the eagerly awaited awards ceremony. Club co founder and General Secretary Shakayet Hussain presented awards with the Azad Ali, assistant Manager (co-founder) and prime Sponsor Bashir Ahmed from Barket finance.
Hussain spoke of his pride at the progress of the club, which now boasts four teams. Manager Steve Blackhurst was in poignant mood; “We have had a good season and now is the time for us to analyse and look at ways to improve. The key is to keep aiming high.”
Miah spoke of his pride at the progress of the club, which now boasts four teams. Manager Steve Blackhurst was in poignant mood; “We have had a good season and now is the time for us to analyse and look at ways to improve. The key is to keep aiming high.”
Star of the night was hotshot Yasir Rashid who picked up a hattrick awards, namely, the golden boot, management award and joint winner with Dean Aston (not the recovering West Ham star) of the player of the year accolade for the 2006/07 season. It was not difficult to single out Yasir as during a season of personal triumph, the blazing centre forward notched an astonishing 53 goals.
The full awards list:
Fair Play – David Mitchell
Player Of The Year – Dean Ashton & Yasir Rashid
Best Newcomer – Daniel Owens
Management Award – Yasir Rashid
Top Scorer Award – Yasir Rashid
Most Improved Player – Shamim Ali
Appreciation Award – Alan Shury
Appreciation Award – Steve Blackhurst
Most Consistent Player – Peter Wilson
Community Award – Bashir Ahmed – Barket
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