Black Stars forward, Richmond Boakye-Yiadom, was named Red Star Belgrade\u2019s Player of the Year at the team\u2019s annual gala held on Thursday.<\/p>\n
Yiadom was awarded for his good goal-scoring form in the 2017 calendar year. So far, he has scored 39 goals in 48 matches for the club.<\/p>\n
The matches have been across the Serbian league, Serbian Cup and the Europa League.<\/p>\n
Yiadom\u2019s most recent goal for the club was scored in the 1-1 draw with city rivals Partizan on Wednesday in what was the last match in the Serbian league for 2017. The league will resume in February 2018.<\/p>\n
The player took to Twitter to express his gratitude to his teammates at the club for their contribution to his success.<\/p>\n
Boakye-Yiadom currently is 3rd on the Serbian League\u2019s top scorers chart with 15 goals behind FK Radnicki\u2019s Milan Pavkov, who has 16 goals and his team-mate at Red Star Belgrade, Aleksandr Pesic, who leads the chart with 17 goals.<\/p>\n
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By: Nathan Quao\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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