Footballer of the Year (Malta)
The most outstanding player of a season is honored annually in Malta as Footballer of the Year . The Footballer of the Year is chosen and recognized by the members of the Malta Football Association . All Maltese players who are under contract with a club of the Maltese Premier League are eligible as candidates . The award has been made since 1955, with Lolly Debattista being the first to win the title.
The most successful players are Gilbert Agius and Andrew Cohen , both of whom have each been voted three times Footballer of the Year. Eight other players were each awarded twice. Hibernians Paola is the club with the most award-winning players: a total of 16 times the award was given to a player who was in the club's squad in the year the title was awarded. FC Valletta and Sliema Wanderers follow with 14 and 11 awards respectively .
List of title holders
- Season: indicates the season for which the player was awarded.
- Player: Give the name of the player.
- Club: Name the club the player was playing for at the time.
- Position: states the position of the player: goal , defense , midfield , forward .
Leaderboards
player
- Place: states the position of the player within this ranking list. This is determined by the number of titles. If the number of titles is the same, they are sorted alphabetically.
- Player: Give the name of the player.
- Number: states the number of titles won.
- Years: States the season (s) in which the player became Footballer of the Year.
space | player | number | Years |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Gilbert Agius | 3 | 1997, 2001, 2007 |
1. | Andrew Cohen | 3 | 2005, 2006, 2015 |
2. | Carmel Busuttil | 2 | 1983, 1986 |
2. | Joe Cilia | 2 | 1958, 1964 |
2. | Clayton Failla | 2 | 2009, 2012 |
2. | John Holland | 2 | 1976, 1978 |
2. | Nicholas Saliba | 2 | 1992, 1999 |
2. | Eddie Theobald | 2 | 1967, 1971 |
2. | Noel Turner | 2 | 1996, 2003 |
2. | Raymond Vella | 2 | 1987, 1991 |
All other previous winners received an award.
societies
- Place: states the position of the club within this ranking list. This is determined by the number of titles. If the number of titles is the same, they are sorted alphabetically.
- Club: gives the name of the club.
- Number: states the number of titles won.
- Years: States the season (s) in which a player of the club became Footballer of the Year.
space | society | number | Years |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Hibernians Paola | 16 | 1960, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1989, 1995, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2012, 2015 |
2. | Valletta FC | 14th | 1958, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1973, 1975, 1985, 1992, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2011, 2014 |
3. | Sliema Wanderers | 11 | 1956, 1957, 1966, 1970, 1972, 1981, 1988, 1996, 2000, 2003, 2004 |
4th | FC Floriana | 8th | 1955, 1959, 1962, 1968, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978 |
5. | Hamrun Spartans | 4th | 1987, 1990, 1991, 1993 |
5. | Rabat Ajax FC | 4th | 1983, 1984, 1986, 1994 |
7th | FC Birkirkara | 2 | 2010, 2013 |
8th. | Marsaxlokk FC | 1 | 2008 |
8th. | FC Zurrieq | 1 | 1982 |
Positions
- Place: states the position of the position within this ranking list. This is determined by the number of titles. If the number of titles is the same, they are sorted alphabetically.
- Position: Name the position.
- Number: states the number of titles won.
space | position | number |
---|---|---|
1. | midfield | 23 |
2. | Defense | 17th |
2. | Storm | 17th |
4th | goal | 3 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Malta - Player of the Year ( English ) In: rsssf.com . Retrieved December 30, 2010.
- ↑ Cilia, Denni claim main awards in 9th Melita Malta Football Awards ( English ) In: maltafootball.com . Retrieved December 30, 2010.
- ↑ Footballer of the Year.:. Malta ( German ) In: weltfussball.de . Retrieved December 30, 2010.
- ↑ Most of the information comes from the English-language website national-football-teams.com ( memento of the original from February 13, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. .