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In 2010, the FIFA World Player of the Year award combined with the Ballon d'Or to create the FIFA Ballon d'Or in a six-year partnership. [3] FIFA presided over the FIFA Ballon d'Or after agreeing to pay £13million for the merge of the two major player awards with France Football.
The Professional Footballers' Association Men's Players' Player of the Year (often called the PFA Men's Players' Player of the Year, the Players' Player of the Year, or simply the Player of the Year) is an annual award given to the player who is adjudged to have been the best of the year in English football. [1]
The The Sporting News College Football Player of the Year award is given to the player of the year in college football as adjudged by The Sporting News (formerly known as Sporting News from 2002 to 2022). [1]
Thirteen players were initially shortlisted on 22 November 2021. [1] The three finalists were revealed on 7 January 2022. [2] Alexia Putellas won the award with 52 rank points. [3] [4] [5] [11] The selection criteria for the women's players of the year was: respective achievements during the period from 8 October 2020 to 6 August 2021.
Eleven players were shortlisted on 25 November 2020. [13] The three finalists were revealed on 11 December 2020. Lucy Bronze won the award with 52 rank points. [4] [5] [14] The selection criteria for the women's players of the year was: respective achievements during the period from 8 July 2019 to 7 October 2020.
The John R. Wooden Award is given by the Los Angeles Athletic Club to the best men's college player and the best women's college player. [8] The National Collegiate Athletic Association gives the Chip Hilton Player of the Year Award to the Division I men's basketball player who exemplifies the best character. [9]
The Sporting News (formerly Sporting News from 2002 to 2022) began awarding a National Football League (NFL) player of the year award in 1954. From 1970 to 1979, The Sporting News chose American Football Conference (AFC) and National Football Conference (NFC) players of the year, and returned to a single winner in 1980.
The National Football League Offensive Player of the Year Award is an annual American football award given by various organizations to the National Football League (NFL) player who is considered the top offensive player during the regular season.