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Hidetoshi Nakata won the AFC Player of the Year award in 1997 and 1998. Server Djeparov won the AFC Player of the Year award in 2008 and 2011. Akram Afif won the AFC Player of the Year award in 2019 and 2023. The AFC Player of the Year is an annual prize presented by Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It is awarded to the Asian player who has ...
Best Footballer in Asia (Chinese: 亚洲金球奖) is an annual association football award organized and presented by Titan Sports. It is awarded to the player who had the best performance for Asian football during the previous calendar year.
The Best Footballer in Asia 2022, recognizing the best male footballer in Asia in 2022, was the 10th edition of the Best Footballer in Asia. Son Heung-min claimed the award on 6 February 2023. It was his sixth Best Footballer in Asia title in a row, and eighth title overall. The event was judged by a panel of sixty sports journalists.
The Best Footballer in Asia 2023, recognizing the best male footballer in Asia in 2023, was the 11th edition of the Best Footballer in Asia. Son Heung-min claimed the award on 15 January 2024. It was his seventh Best Footballer in Asia title in a row, and eighth title overall. The event was judged by a panel of sixty-three sports journalists.
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in most countries and territories in Asia. [a] The AFC was formed in 1954. It has 47 members. The Asian Ladies Football Confederation (ALFC) was the section of AFC that managed women's association football in Asia.
Men's team Ref. Women's team Ref. 1996 Saudi Arabia China: Not awarded from 1997 to 1999 2000 Japan: Not awarded 2001 China: 2002 South Korea: 2003 Iraq China: 2004 Japan China U19: 2005 Japan Japan U17: 2006 Australia North Korea U20: 2007 Iraq North Korea: 2008 Japan North Korea: 2009 South Korea Japan U20: 2010 Japan Australia: 2011
Born in the South Korean capital Seoul, [10] Park is one of the greatest and most successful Asian players in football history, having won 19 trophies in his career. [11] He is the first Asian footballer to win the UEFA Champions League, play in a UEFA Champions League final, and win the FIFA Club World Cup. [12]
The Asian Football Hall of Fame, officially known as AFC Hall of Fame, is a hall of fame for Asian professional footballers maintained by Asian Football Confederation. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] AFC officially created it for 60th anniversary of its foundation on 30 November 2014.