Nigeria defender, Frederick wins Brentford's Award

Published on: 22 May 2025

Nigerian defender, Benjamin Frederick, has been voted Brentford's U-21 Player of the Year, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The 19-year-old was recognized by his teammates for his exceptional skills and dedication.

Frederick joined Brentford from Simoibein Football Club in May 2024 and has trained with the first team this season, although he hasn't made a senior appearance yet.

The young defender has represented Nigeria at the youth level, featuring for the Flying Eagles at the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt.

 

By Olujimi Dare Ogun 

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