Première Ligue Player of the Month

The Première Ligue Player of the Month is an association football award that recognises the best adjudged Première Ligue player each month of the season.

The award was created by French Football Federation in September 2020 as Division 1 Féminine Player of the Month with the support of league's title sponsors Arkema and television right holders Canal+.[1] It is currently known as Arkema Première Ligue Player of the Month due to sponsorship reasons. In October 2021, UNFP joined other sponsors to become a partner of the trophy.[2] The winner is chosen by a combination of votes from players of Division 1 Féminine clubs and online public vote.[3]

The most recent recipient of the award is Lyon player Melchie Dumornay, who won the award in March 2025.[4]

Winners

Month Year[a] Player Team Position Ref
September 2020.92020 Kadidiatou Diani Paris Saint-Germain FW [1]
October 2020.102020 Khadija Shaw Bordeaux FW [5]
November 2020.112020 Marie-Antoinette Katoto Paris Saint-Germain FW [6]
December 2020.122020 Marie-Antoinette Katoto Paris Saint-Germain FW [7]
January 2021.012021 Khadija Shaw Bordeaux FW [8]
February 2021.022021 Maëlle Garbino Bordeaux MF [9]
March 2021.032021 Melissa Herrera Reims FW [10]
April 2021.042021 Melissa Herrera Reims FW [11]
September 2021.092021 Sara Däbritz Paris Saint-Germain MF [12]
October 2021.102021 Selma Bacha Lyon DF [13]
November 2021.112021 Selma Bacha Lyon DF [14]
December 2021.122021 Sakina Karchaoui Paris Saint-Germain DF [15]
January 2022.12022 Marie-Antoinette Katoto Paris Saint-Germain FW [16]
February 2022.22022 Clara Matéo Paris FC FW [17]
March 2022.32022 Rosemonde Kouassi Fleury FW [18]
April 2022.42022 Catarina Macario Lyon FW [19]
May 2022.52022 Rosemonde Kouassi Fleury FW [20]
September 2022.092022 Maëlle Garbino Bordeaux MF [21]
October 2022.102022 Kadidiatou Diani Paris Saint-Germain FW [22]
November 2022.112022 Maëlle Garbino Bordeaux MF [23]
December 2022.122022 Melchie Dumornay Reims MF [24]
January 2023.12023 Sara Däbritz Lyon MF [25]
February 2023.22023 Delphine Cascarino Lyon FW [26]
March 2023.32023 Amel Majri Lyon MF [27]
April 2023.42023 Grace Geyoro Paris Saint-Germain MF [28]
May 2023.52023 Melchie Dumornay Reims MF [29]
September 2023.092023 Eugénie Le Sommer Lyon FW [30]
October 2023.102023 Melchie Dumornay Lyon MF [31]
November 2023.112023 Inès Benyahia Le Havre MF [32]
December 2023.122023 Damaris Egurrola Lyon MF [33]
January 2024.12024 Ada Hegerberg Lyon FW [34]
February 2024.22024 Tabitha Chawinga Paris Saint-Germain FW [35]
March 2024.32024 Tabitha Chawinga Paris Saint-Germain FW [36]
April 2024.42024 Noémie Mouchon Reims FW [37]
September 2024.92024 Lindsey Horan Lyon MF [38]
October 2024.102024 Manon Uffren Nantes MF [39]
November 2024.112024 Clara Matéo Paris FC FW [40]
December 2024.122024 Clara Matéo Paris FC FW [41]
January 2025.12025 Kessya Bussy Paris FC FW [42]
February 2025.22025 Sakina Karchaoui Paris Saint-Germain DF [43]
March 2025.32025 Melchie Dumornay Lyon MF [4]

Multiple winners

The table below lists those who have won the award on more than one occasion.

As of March 2025 award

Rank Player Wins
1 Melchie Dumornay 4
2 Maëlle Garbino 3
Marie-Antoinette Katoto
Clara Matéo
5 Selma Bacha 2
Tabitha Chawinga
Sara Däbritz
Kadidiatou Diani
Melissa Herrera
Sakina Karchaoui
Rosemonde Kouassi
Khadija Shaw

Awards won by club

As of March 2025 award
Club Players Wins
Lyon 10 12
Paris Saint-Germain 6 11
Reims 3 5
Bordeaux 2 5
Paris FC 2 4
Fleury 1 2
Le Havre 1 1
Nantes 1 1

Awards won by nationality

As of March 2025 award
Nationality Players Wins
 France 14 23
 Haiti 1 4
 United States 2 2
 Costa Rica 1 2
 Germany 1 2
 Ivory Coast 1 2
 Jamaica 1 2
 Malawi 1 2
 Netherlands 1 1
 Norway 1 1

All-time table

As of March 2025 award

Rank Club Wins Nominations
1 Lyon 12 25
2 Paris Saint-Germain 11 33
3 Bordeaux 5 9
4 Reims 5 8
5 Paris FC 4 22
6 Fleury 2 7
7 Le Havre 1 5
8 Nantes 1 2
9 Montpellier 0 5
10 Dijon 0 2
Saint-Étienne 0 2
12 Guingamp 0 1
Lille 0 1
Rodez 0 1

Notes

  1. ^ Each year in the table is linked to the article about the corresponding football season.

References

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  2. ^ "D1 Arkema : les trois nommées pour le trophée de meilleure joueuse de septembre dévoilées". 5 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  3. ^ "L'UNFP, PARTENAIRE DU TROPHÉE DE LA JOUEUSE DU MOIS DE D1 ARKEMA". 5 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
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  6. ^ "JOUEUSE DU MOIS : KATOTO ÉLUE EN NOVEMBRE". Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  7. ^ "JOUEUSE DU MOIS : COUP DOUBLE POUR KATOTO". Retrieved 16 April 2021.
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  10. ^ "MELISSA HERRERA ÉLUE JOUEUSE DE MARS". Retrieved 16 April 2021.
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  13. ^ "TROPHÉE DU MOIS : SELMA BACHA ÉLUE EN OCTOBRE". 16 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  14. ^ "JOUEUSE DU MOIS : BACHA, LE DOUBLÉ". 8 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
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  17. ^ "CLARA MATÉO ÉLUE EN FÉVRIER". 15 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  18. ^ "ROSEMONDE KOUASSI DÉSIGNÉE EN MARS". 7 April 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  19. ^ "CATARINA MACARIO ÉLUE EN AVRIL". 5 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
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  25. ^ "SARA DÄBRITZ ÉLUE SUR LE FIL". 10 February 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
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  27. ^ "MAJRI SIGNE SON RETOUR". 14 April 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  28. ^ "GRACE GEYORO, PREMIÈRE DISTINCTION". 12 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  29. ^ "DUMORNAY TERMINE EN BEAUTÉ". 13 June 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  30. ^ "EUGÉNIE LE SOMMER, PREMIÈRE JOUEUSE DU MOIS". 13 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  31. ^ "DUMORNAY PREND LE RELAIS". 12 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  32. ^ "INÈS BENYAHIA, PREMIÈRE NORMANDE". 15 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  33. ^ "EGURROLA TITRÉE EN DÉCEMBRE". 10 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  34. ^ "ADA HEGERBERG COURONNÉE EN JANVIER". 11 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  35. ^ "TABITHA CHAWINGA JOUEUSE DE FÉVRIER". 15 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  36. ^ "CHAWINGA CONSERVE SA COURONNE EN MARS". 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  37. ^ "NOÉMIE MOUCHON MEILLEURE JOUEUSE D'AVRIL". 17 May 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  38. ^ "Lindsey Horan récompensée en septembre". 22 October 2024. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  39. ^ "Manon Uffren meilleure joueuse d'octobre". 15 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  40. ^ "Clara Mateo, meilleure joueuse en novembre". 14 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  41. ^ "Clara Mateo de nouveau couronnée". 8 January 2025. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  42. ^ "Kessya Bussy en dix dates". 12 February 2025. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  43. ^ "Sakina Karchaoui, gauchère adroite". 15 March 2025. Retrieved 18 March 2025.