2019 AFC Annual Awards
| 2019 AFC Annual Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 2 December 2019 |
| Location | Hong Kong |
| Presented by | Asian Football Confederation |
| Highlights | |
| AFC Player of the Year | Men's: Akram Afif Women's: Saki Kumagai |
| AFC Coach of the Year | Men's: Chung Jung-yong Women's: Asako Takakura |
| AFC Youth Player of the Year | Men's: Lee Kang-in Women's: Jun Endō |
| AFC International Player of the Year | Son Heung-min |
| AFC Futsal Player of the Year | Tomoki Yoshikawa |
| Website | www |
The 2019 AFC Annual Awards were the awards for football players and coaches of the year in Asia. The award ceremony was held in Hong Kong on 2 December 2019.[1][2]
Winners
The nominees were announced on 15 November 2019.[3]
Men
Asian Footballer of the Year
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Akram Afif | Qatar | Al Sadd | [4] |
| Alireza Beiranvand | Iran | Persepolis | ||
| Tomoaki Makino | Japan | Urawa Red Diamonds |
International players
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Son Heung-min | South Korea | Tottenham Hotspur | [5] |
| Sardar Azmoun | Iran | Zenit Saint Petersburg | ||
| Makoto Hasebe | Japan | Eintracht Frankfurt |
Coach of the Year
| Rank | Coach | Team | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chung Jung-yong | South Korea U20 | [6] |
| Tsuyoshi Otsuki | Urawa Red Diamonds | ||
| Go Oiwa | Kashima Antlers |
Futsal Player
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tomoki Yoshikawa | Japan | Nagoya Oceans | [7] |
| Mahdi Javid | Iran | Mes Sungun | ||
| Yushi Sekiguchi | Japan | Nagoya Oceans |
Young Player
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lee Kang-in | South Korea | Valencia | [8] |
| Hiroki Abe | Japan | Barcelona B | ||
| Ghassan Al-Habahbeh | Jordan | Al-Ahli SC (Amman) |
Women
Asian Footballer of the Year
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Saki Kumagai | Japan | Lyon | [9] |
| Loitongbam Ashalata Devi | India | Sethu FC | ||
| Li Ying | China | Guangdong Huijun |
Coach of the Year
| Rank | Coach | Team | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Asako Takakura | Japan | [10] |
| Katayoun Khosrowyar | Iran U20 | ||
| Nuengrutai Srathongvian | Ratchaburi Mitr Phol |
Young Player
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jun Endo | Japan | Nippon TV Beleza | [11] |
| Karly Roestbakken | Australia | Canberra United | ||
| Wang Linlin | China | N/A |
Other Awards
AFC Member Association of the Year (Inspiring)
| Rank | Nationality | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Japan | [12] |
| Iran | ||
| South Korea |
AFC Member Association of the Year (Developing)
| Rank | Nationality | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Hong Kong | [12] |
| North Korea | ||
| Singapore |
AFC Member Association of the Year (Aspiring)
| Rank | Nationality | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Guam | [12] |
| Mongolia | ||
| Yemen |
AFC President Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Inspiring)
| Rank | Nationality | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | China | [12] |
| Japan | ||
| Malaysia |
AFC President Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Developing)
| Rank | Nationality | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Singapore | [12] |
| Hong Kong | ||
| India |
AFC President Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Aspiring)
| Rank | Nationality | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brunei | [12] |
| Guam | ||
| Palestine |
See also
References
- ^ "AFC celebrates Asia's top performers". 2019-12-01. Retrieved 2019-12-01.
- ^ "AFC Annual Awards Hong Kong 2019: All You Need to Know". 2019-11-30. Retrieved 2019-12-01.
- ^ "AFC Annual Awards Hong Kong 2019 nominees revealed". the-AFC.com. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
- ^ "AFC Player of the Year 2019: Akram Afif". the-AFC.com. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ "AFC Asian International Player of the Year 2019: Son Heung-min". the-AFC.com. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ "AFC Men's Coach of the Year: Chung Jung-yong". the-AFC.com. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ "AFC Futsal Player of the Year 2019: Tomoki Yoshikawa". the-AFC.com. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ "AFC Youth Player of the Year (Men) 2019: Lee Kang-in". the-AFC.com. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ "AFC Women's Player of the Year 2019: Saki Kumagai". the-AFC.com. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ "AFC Women's Coach of the Year 2019: Asako Takakura". the-AFC.com. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ "AFC Youth Player of the Year (Women) 2019: Jun Endo". the-AFC.com. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "Member Associations recognised for commitment to game". the-AFC.com. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.