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Abdul Abdulmalik is looking forward to kicking on next season after he picked up a prestigious gong at The Non-League Paper’s National Game Awards, in association with Isuzu.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 May 2026

By Phil Campbell

YOUNG GUN: Boreham Wood’s Abdul Abdulmalik parades his Young Player of the Year award
PICTURE: Matt Bristow

Abdul Abdulmalik is looking forward to kicking on next season after he picked up a prestigious gong at The Non-League Paper’s National Game Awards, in association with Isuzu.
The exciting Boreham Wood forward was named Sportsbeat Young Player of the Year at the ceremony held at AFC Wimbledon on Wednesday.
The 23-year-old enjoyed a breakthrough season, bagging 18 goals and ten assists in helping Wood to the National League play-off final in their first season back...

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