New Zealand Footballer of the Year

Annual top New Zealand footballer award From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The New Zealand Football Awards is an awards ceremony held for the best New Zealand association football players. The ceremony has been held annually since 1970.

CountryNew Zealand
First award1970
Current holderChris Wood (2020/21)
Most awardsChris Wood (4)
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Footballer of the Year
Chris Wood won the award in 2020/21
CountryNew Zealand
First award1970
Current holderChris Wood (2020/21)
Most awardsChris Wood (4)
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CountryNew Zealand
First award1987
Current holderKatie Bowen (2023)
Most awardsMaureen Jacobson (2)
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Women's Footballer of the Year
CountryNew Zealand
First award1987
Current holderKatie Bowen (2023)
Most awardsMaureen Jacobson (2)
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Male footballer of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3] Club
1970 Mick Seed New Zealand Blockhouse Bay
1971 Ron Armstrong New Zealand North Shore United
1972 Ian Ormond New Zealand Blockhouse Bay
1973 Maurice Tillotson New Zealand Gisborne City
1974 Brian Turner New Zealand Mount Wellington
1975 Roy Drinkwater New Zealand Christchurch United
1976 Keith Nelson New Zealand Hamilton United
1977 Alf Stamp New Zealand Eastern Suburbs
1978 Tony Sibley New Zealand Mount Wellington
1979 Brian Turner New Zealand Mount Wellington
1980 Brian Turner New Zealand Mount Wellington
1981 Grant Turner New Zealand Gisborne City
1982 Keith Nelson New Zealand Mount Wellington
1983 Steve Sumner New Zealand Manurewa
1984 Colin Walker New Zealand Gisborne City
1985 Kevin Hagan New Zealand North Shore United
1986 Grant Turner New Zealand Miramar Rangers
1987 Ceri Evans New Zealand Christchurch United
1988 Michael McGarry New Zealand Mosgiel
1989 Noel Barkley New Zealand Mount Wellington
1990 Noel Barkley New Zealand Mount Wellington
1991 Michael McGarry New Zealand Roslyn-Wakari
1992 Noel Barkley New Zealand Waitakere City
1993 Paul Halford New Zealand Napier City Rovers
1994 Darren McClennan New Zealand Waitakere City
1995 Chris Jackson New Zealand Napier City Rovers
1996 Solomon Islands Batram Suri New Zealand Nelson Suburbs
1997 Jason Batty New Zealand North Shore United
1998 Fred de Jong New Zealand Central United
1999 Christian Bouckenooghe Belgium Roeselare
2000 Fred de Jong New Zealand Football Kingz
2001 Scotland Graham Little
2002 Scotland Graham Little
2003 Andrew Boyens New Zealand Otago University
2004 Not awarded
2005 South Africa Grant Young
2006 South Africa Grant Young
2007 Ben Sigmund New Zealand Auckland City
2008 Ben Sigmund New Zealand Auckland City/Wellington Phoenix
2009 Fiji Roy Krishna New Zealand Waitakere United
2010 Aaron Clapham New Zealand Canterbury United
2011 Allan Pearce New Zealand Waitakere United
2012 Wales Chris Bale New Zealand Waitakere United/Auckland City
2013 Not awarded
2014 Not awarded
2015 Winston Reid England West Ham United
2016 Winston Reid England West Ham United
2017[4] Chris Wood England Leeds United/Burnley
2018 Chris Wood England Burnley
2019[5] Chris Wood England Burnley
2020/2021[6] Chris Wood England Burnley
2022–2024 Not awarded
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Female footballer of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3] Club
1987 Rebecca Roche
Monique Van de Elzen
1988 Not awarded
1989 Not awarded
1990 Not awarded
1991 Debbie Pullen
1992 Lorraine Taylor
1993 Maureen Jacobson England Millwall Lionesses
1994 Maureen Jacobson
1995 Kelly Mawston
1996 Amanda Crawford
1997 Melissa Ruscoe
1998 Michele Cox
1999 Wendi Henderson
2000–2015 Not awarded
2016 Annalie Longo
2017[4] Rebekah Stott United States Seattle Reign/Australia Melbourne City
2018–2022 Not awarded
2023[7] Katie Bowen Australia Melbourne City/Italy Inter Milan
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Male international footballer of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3] Club
2018 Sarpreet Singh New Zealand Wellington Phoenix
2019[5] Chris Wood England Burnley
2020/2021[6] Chris Wood England Burnley
2022 Not awarded
2023[7] Chris Wood England Newcastle United/England Nottingham Forest
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Female international footballer of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3] Club
2000 Melissa Ruscoe
2001 Amanda Crawford
2002 Rachel Oliver
2003 Nicky Smith
2004 Amber Hearn England Arsenal
2005 Simone Ferrara
2006 Ali Riley United States Stanford Cardinal
2007 Rebecca Smith Sweden Sunnanå SK
2008 Ali Riley United States Stanford Cardinal
2009 Ali Riley United States Stanford Cardinal/Pali Blues
2010 Ali Riley United States FC Gold Pride
2011 Ali Riley United States Western New York Flash
2012–2017 Not awarded
2018 Betsy Hassett Iceland KR
2019[5] Rebekah Stott Norway Avaldsnes IL/Australia Melbourne City
2020/2021[6] Ria Percival England Tottenham Hotspur
2022 Not awarded
2023[7] Katie Bowen Australia Melbourne City/Italy Inter Milan
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Male domestic footballer of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3] Club
2018 New Zealand Callum McCowatt Auckland City/Eastern Suburbs
2019[5] New Zealand Jack-Henry Sinclair Team Wellington
2020/2021[6] New Zealand Alex Greive Waitakere United/Birkenhead United
2022 Not awarded
2023[7] New Zealand Cameron Howieson Auckland City
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Female domestic footballer of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3] Club
2018 New Zealand Annalie Longo Canterbury United Pride
2019[5] New Zealand Steph Skilton Auckland Football
2020/2021[6] New Zealand Annalie Longo Canterbury United Pride
2022 Not awarded
2023[7] New Zealand Deven Jackson Eastern Suburbs
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Male young footballer of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3] Club
1979 Duncan Cole New Zealand North Shore United
1980 Ricki Herbert New Zealand Mount Wellington
1981 Wynton Rufer New Zealand Wellington Diamond
1982 Wynton Rufer England Norwich City/New Zealand Miramar Rangers/Switzerland FC Zürich
1983 Colin Tuaa New Zealand Papatoetoe
1984 Neal Cave
1985 Michael McGarry
1986 Darren McClennan New Zealand North Shore United
1987 Robert Ironside New Zealand North Shore United/Australia Sydney Olympic
1988 Chris Jackson New Zealand Napier City Rovers
1989 Martin Akers New Zealand Napier City Rovers
1990 Thomas Edge
1991 Lawrence Fitzpatrick
1992 Vaughan Coveny New Zealand Miramar Rangers/Australia Melbourne Knights
1993 Matthew Rennie
1994 Ivan Vicelich New Zealand Waitakere City
1995 Simon Elliott New Zealand Wellington Olympic
1996 Danny Hay New Zealand Central United
1997 Noah Hickey New Zealand Central United
1998 Paul Urlovic New Zealand Central United
1999 Ryan Nelsen United States Stanford Cardinal
2000 Jeff Campbell New Zealand Football Kingz
2001 Brent Fisher New Zealand Canterbury United
2002 Jamie Duncan
2003 Stuart Hogg New Zealand East Auckland
2004 Not awarded
2005 Daniel Keat New Zealand Team Wellington
2006–2015 Not awarded
2016 Sam Brotherton United States Wisconsin Badgers/Des Moines Menace
2017[4] Clayton Lewis New Zealand Auckland City/England Scunthorpe United
2018 Liberato Cacace New Zealand Wellington Phoenix
2019[5] Sarpreet Singh New Zealand Wellington Phoenix/Germany Bayern Munich
2020/2021[6] Liberato Cacace New Zealand Wellington Phoenix/Belgium Sint-Truiden
2022 Not awarded
2023[7] Marko Stamenić Denmark Copenhagen/Serbia Red Star Belgrade
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Female young footballer of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3] Club
2000 Nicky Smith
2001 Zoe Thompson
2002 Priscilla Duncan
2003 Priscilla Duncan
2004 Hayley Moorwood United States Southwest Baptist Bearcats
2005 Kirsty Yallop
2006 Ali Riley United States Stanford Cardinal
2007 Abby Erceg New Zealand Western Springs
2008 Rosie White
2009 Rosie White
2010 Olivia Chance New Zealand Claudelands Rovers
2011 Hannah Wilkinson New Zealand Glenfield Rovers
2012–2017 Not awarded
2018 Anna Leat New Zealand East Coast Bays
2019[5] Claudia Bunge New Zealand Northern Lights
2020/2021[6] Anna Leat United States Georgetown Hoyas/England West Ham United
2022 Not awarded
2023[7] Indiah-Paige Riley Australia Brisbane Roar/Netherlands PSV
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Male coach of the year/Male international coach of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3] Club
1986 New Zealand Dave Farrington
1987 Scotland Ian Marshall
1988 Scotland Ian Marshall
1989 Keith Buckley
1990 New Zealand Dave Taylor
1991 Martin Stewart New Zealand Christchurch United
1992 Roger Wilkinson
1993 England Mick Waitt New Zealand Napier City Rovers
1994 Scotland Keith Pritchett New Zealand Waitakere City
1995 Scotland Keith Pritchett New Zealand Waitakere City
1996 Scotland Keith Pritchett New Zealand New Zealand men's national football team
1997 England Mick Waitt New Zealand Napier City Rovers
1998 England Mick Waitt New Zealand Napier City Rovers
1999 New Zealand Kevin Fallon New Zealand New Zealand national under-17 football team
2000 New Zealand Kevin Fallon
2001 New Zealand Stu Jacobs
2002 New Zealand Stu Jacobs
2003 New Zealand Chris Milicich
2004 Not awarded
2005 England Allan Jones New Zealand Auckland City
2006 England John Herdman New Zealand New Zealand women's national football team
2007 New Zealand Ricki Herbert New Zealand New Zealand men's national football team/New Zealand Knights/Wellington Phoenix
2008 England John Herdman New Zealand New Zealand women's national football team
2009 New Zealand Ricki Herbert New Zealand New Zealand men's national football team/Wellington Phoenix
2010 New Zealand Ricki Herbert New Zealand New Zealand men's national football team/Wellington Phoenix
2011 Spain Ramon Tribulietx New Zealand Auckland City
2012–2015 Not awarded
2016 England Jose Figueira New Zealand Central United/Team Wellington
2017[4] Japan Hiroshi Miyazawa New Zealand Onehunga Sports
2018 New Zealand Leon Birnie New Zealand New Zealand women's national under-17 football team
2019[5] England Des Buckingham New Zealand New Zealand men's national football team/New Zealand national under-23 football team/New Zealand national under-20 football team
2020/2021[6] New Zealand Danny Hay New Zealand New Zealand men's national football team/New Zealand national under-23 football team
2022 Not awarded
2023[7] New Zealand Darren Bazeley New Zealand New Zealand men's national football team
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Male domestic coach of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3] Club
2023[7] New Zealand Rupert Kemeys Wellington Olympic
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Female coach of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3] Club
2018 Wales Gemma Lewis
2019[5] New Zealand Alana Gunn Canterbury United Pride
2020/2021[6] Wales Gemma Lewis Football Ferns Development Programme/Wellington Phoenix
2022 Not awarded
2023[7] Wales Maia Vink Western Springs
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Male referee of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3]
1990 Gary Fleet
1991 Gary Fleet
1992 Gary Fleet
1993 Gary Fleet
1994 Gary Fleet
1995 Gary Fleet
1996 Brian Precious
1997 Bruce Grimshaw
1998 Bruce Grimshaw
1999 Derek Rugg
2000 Brian Precious
2001 Steve Sargent
2002 Steve Sargent
2003 Ian Walker
2004 Peter O'Leary
2005 Peter O'Leary
2006 Neil Fox
2007 Peter O'Leary
2008 Peter O'Leary
2009 Mike Hester
2010 Mike Hester
2011 Peter O'Leary
2012–2015 Not awarded
2016 Matt Conger
2017[4] Matt Conger
2018 Matt Conger
2019[5] Matt Conger
2020/2021[6] Matt Conger
2022 Not awarded
2023[7] Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh
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Female referee of the year

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Year Winner[1][2][3]
2018 Anna-Marie Keighley
2019[5] Anna-Marie Keighley
2020/2021[6] Anna-Marie Keighley
2022 Not awarded
2023[7] Anna-Marie Keighley
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