Shortlist rekindles Asian Cup memories
Kuala Lumpur: The introduction of the AFC International Player of the Year Award may be to recognise the most outstanding Asian player who plays their club football outside the confederation's...
View ArticleYoung guns target individual accolade
Kuala Lumpur: Iraq youth sensation Mohanad Abdulraheem will fight it out against Korea Republic playmaker Moon Chang-jin and Japan's Taro Sugimoto for the AFC Youth Player of the Award.
View ArticleCan Keshavarz do the double?
Kuala Lumpur: Another stellar showing from Iran's Mohamad Keshavarz has seen the 2011 AFC Futsal Player of the Year back in contention for the coveted award but the Sanaye Giti Pasand star faces stiff...
View ArticleAsia's international heroines in the fray
Kuala Lumpur: The 2012 AFC Women's National Team of the Year Award will be contested by three sides that represented Asian with pride and panache on the international stage.
View ArticleFinal three nominees confirmed
Kuala Lumpur: Iranian midfield maestro Ali Karimi, Ulsan Hyundai star Lee Keun-ho and Guangzhou Evergrande defender Zheng Zhi are the remaining nominees of the prestigious AFC Player of the Year award...
View ArticleNominees on target in UPL
Kuala Lumpur: Two of the three nominees for the inaugural AFC Foreign Player of the Year Award were on target for their respective club side in UAE Pro League (UPL) action over the weekend.
View ArticleFitting finale for futsal fans
Kuala Lumpur: Futsal fans of Iran, Japan and Thailand will be hoping their nation caps an impressive year by claiming the coveted AFC Futsal Team of the Year prize at Thursday's AFC Annual Awards.
View ArticleNomination is motivation says Karimi
Kuala Lumpur: Iran legend Ali Karimi has admitted that he was taken by surprise by his nomination for the 2012 AFC Player of the Year award but win or lose he has vowed that the recognition will serve...
View ArticleLee: teamwork key to individual recognition
Kuala Lumpur: AFC Player of the Year nominee Lee Keun-ho believes that he would not be in the reckoning for the Confederation's most prestigious individual accolade without the contribution of his...
View ArticleZheng flying the flag for China
Kuala Lumpur: Guangzhou Evergrande's Zheng Zhi has said that his nomination for the 2012 AFC Player of the Year is not just about individual glory and is also an honour for his country China.
View ArticleAFC National Team of the Year (Men): Korea Republic Olympic
Kuala Lumpur: The 2012 Olympics bronze medal-winning Korea Republic side has been named the AFC National Team of the Year.
View ArticleAFC Coach of the Year (Women): Asako Takemoto
Kuala Lumpur: Playing pivotal role as assistant coach of Japan at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup has earned Asako Takemoto the women's AFC Coach of the Year award.
View ArticleAFC Coach of the Year (Men): Kim Ho-kon
Kuala Lumpur: Leading Ulsan Hyundai to glory at the 2012 AFC Champions League has earned Kim Ho-kon the AFC Coach of the Year award.
View ArticleAFC Futsal Player of the Year: Rafael Henmi
Kuala Lumpur: An MVP-winning display at the AFC Futsal Championship coupled with his key role in helping Nagoya Oceans finish third at the AFC Futsal Club Championship has earned Japan star Rafael...
View ArticleAFC Youth Player of the Year (Women): Hanae Shibata
Kuala Lumpur: Hanae Shibata's mature display at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup has earned the Japanese midfielder the women's AFC Youth Player of the Year Award.
View ArticleAFC Youth Player of the Year (Men): Mohanad Abdulraheem
Kuala Lumpur: Mohanad Abdulraheem Karrar has been named the men's AFC Youth Player of the Year following his MVP winning performance at the AFC U-19 Championship.
View ArticleAFC Foreign Player of the Year: Rogerinho
Kuala Lumpur: An influential role in Kuwait Sports Club's 2012 AFC Cup victory has earned Brazilian playmaker Rogerinho (Rogério de Assis Silva Coutinho) the inaugural AFC Foreign Player of the Year...
View ArticleAFC Asian International Player of the Year: Shinji Kagawa
Kuala Lumpur: The superb run of form of Japanese international Shinji Kagawa for his previous club Borussia Dortmund and his high profile transfer to English giant Manchester United has made him the...
View ArticleAFC Women's Player of the Year: Aya Miyama
Kuala Lumpur: Aya Miyama has scooped the AFC Women's Player of the Year for the second successive year after the 27-year old's influential performances helped the Nadeshiko claim silver medal in the...
View ArticleAFC Player of the Year: Lee Keun-ho
Kuala Lumpur: Lee Keun-ho has become the first Korean to be named AFC Player of the Year since the introduction of the Confederation's annual award ceremony in 1994.
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