POKHARA: Sahara Club Pokhara felicitated Nepal national football team member and Tribhuvan Army Club skipper Bharat Khawas here on Monday.

Khawas was honoured with the Player of the Year award on the sidelines of the 16th Aaha Rara Gold Cup Football Tournament at the Pokhara Stadium.

Western Regional Football Association President Khem Bahadur Gurung, who sponsored the award, handed over Rs 35,000 along with letter of appreciation to Khawas.

Sahara Club Pokhara started the award from this year to honour the national football team member’s contribution in football.