Zhaniya Makhash – the Best Midfielder of Freedom QJ League W!

Makhash played 13 matches, scoring 11 goals and providing an impressive 23 assists. She registered 49 shots on goal, 25 of which were on target. Zhaniya also demonstrated excellent passing accuracy — 454 of her 648 passes (70%) found their target.

Winners of the individual awards — Most Valuable Player, Best Goalkeeper, Best Defender, Best Midfielder and Best Forward — across all League tournaments will each receive 200,000 tenge in prize money from the League’s partner, Freedom Bank.

“My emotions are very positive. I’m really happy to receive this award. I want to thank the management, the coaches and the players for the work we have done.

The season went great for us. We achieved all the goals we had set. The most memorable moment was the match against Shakhtyor, when we became champions.

The prize money from Freedom Bank? I’m thinking of investing it.

My advice to younger players: the most important thing is to play your game, ignore criticism, and keep moving forward,” Zhaniya noted in her interview.