The 2023 AFC Annual Awards was the 28th edition of the AFC Annual Awards; an awards ceremony for football players, coaches, members and other practitioners of the year in Asia. The award ceremony was held at the Grand Peace Palace, part of Kyung Hee University campus in Seoul, South Korea on 29 October 2024.[1][2]

Winners

Men

Player of the Year

Rank Player National team Club Ref.
1st Akram Afif  Qatar Qatar Al Sadd [3]
Seol Young-woo  South Korea South Korea Ulsan HD
Serbia Crvena Zvezda
Yazan Al Naimat  Jordan Qatar Al Ahli
Qatar Al-Arabi

Asian International Player of the Year

Rank Player National team Club Ref.
1st Son Heung-min  South Korea England Tottenham [4]
Mehdi Taremi  Iran Portugal Porto
Italy Inter Milan
Mousa Al Tamari  Jordan France Montpellier

Coach of the Year

Rank Player National team Ref.
1st Gō Ōiwa  Japan U23 [5]
Graham Arnold  Australia
Hwang Sun-hong  South Korea U23

Futsal Player of the Year

Rank Player National team Ref.
1st Saeid Ahmadabbasi  Iran [6]
Fayzali Sardorov  Tajikistan
Dilshod Rakhmatov  Uzbekistan

Youth Player of the Year

Rank Player National team Club Ref.
1st Abbosbek Fayzullaev  Uzbekistan Russia CSKA Moscow [7]
Bae Jun-ho  South Korea South Korea Daejeon Hana Citizen
England Stoke City
Gaku Nawata  Japan U17 Japan Kamimura Gakuen High School

Women

Player of the Year

Rank Player National team Club Ref.
1st Kiko Seike  Japan South Korea Urawa Reds
England Brighton & Hove Albion 		[8]
Cortnee Vine  Australia Australia Sydney FC
United States North Carolina Courage
Kim Hye-ri  South Korea South Korea Incheon HD

Asian International Player of the Year

Rank Player National team Club Ref.
1st Ellie Carpenter  Australia France Lyon [9]
Yui Hasegawa  Japan England Manchester City

Coach of the Year

Rank Player National team Ref.
1st Park Youn-jeong  South Korea U20 [10]
Tomomi Miyamoto  Japan
Leah Blayney  Australia U20

Youth Player of the Year

Rank Player National team Club Ref.
1st Chae Un-yong  North Korea U20 North Korea Wolmido SC [11]
Daniela Galic  Australia Australia Melbourne City
Netherlands Twente
Casey Phair  South Korea United States Angel City

Referees

AFC Referees Special Award

Name Association Ref.
Referee Yuichi Hatano
 Japan
Abdullah Al-Salehi
 Oman
Ibrahim Yousif Al Raeesi  United Arab Emirates

Other awards

AFC Member Association of the Year (Platinum)

National association Ref.
 Japan [12]

AFC Member Association of the Year (Diamond)

National association Ref.
 Thailand [12]

AFC Member Association of the Year (Gold)

National association Ref.
   Nepal [12]

AFC Member Association of the Year (Ruby)

National association Ref.
 Laos [12]

AFC Regional Association of the Year

National association Ref.
CAFA [12]

AFC President's Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Gold)

National association Ref.
 Australia [13]

AFC President's Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Silver)

National association Ref.
 India [13]

AFC President's Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Bronze)

National association Ref.
 Vietnam
[13]

AFC President's Recognition Award for Outstanding Contribution

Winner Ref.
 Saudi Arabia [14]

AFC Asian Cup Host Appreciation Award

Winner Ref.
 Qatar [15]

AFC Diamond of Asia

Winner Ref.
Italy Gianni Infantino [16]

References

  1. ^ a b "AFC Annual Awards Seoul 2023: All You Need to Know". The.afc.com. 28 October 2024.
  2. ^ "AFC Annual Awards 2023 - Akram Afif and Seike Kiko named Asian Players of the Year - full list". olympics.com. 29 October 2024.
  3. ^ "AFC Player of the Year 2023: Akram Afif". the-AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
  4. ^ "AFC Asian international player of the year 2023: Son Heung-min". the-AFC.com. 29 October 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  5. ^ "AFC Men's coach of the year 2023: Gō Ōiwa". the-AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
  6. ^ "AFC futsal player of the year 2023: Saeid Ahmadabbasi". the-AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
  7. ^ "AFC youth player of the year (Men) 2023: Abbosbek Fayzullaev". the-AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
  8. ^ "AFC women's player of the year 2023: Kiko Seike". the AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
  9. ^ "AFC International player of the year (Women) 2023: Ellie Carpenter". the AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
  10. ^ "AFC Women's coach of the year 2023: Park Youn-jeong". the AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
  11. ^ "AFC youth player of the year (Women) 2023: Chae Un-Yong". AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
  12. ^ a b c d e "MAs' and RAs' exceptional efforts honoured at AFC Annual Awards". The AFC. 29 October 2024.
  13. ^ a b c "MAs' Grassroots triumphs celebrated at AFC Annual Awards". AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
  14. ^ "Saudi Arabian Football Federation conferred AFC President's Recognition Award for Outstanding Contribution". AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
  15. ^ "Qatar Football Association bestowed with inaugural AFC Asian Cup Host Appreciation Award". AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
  16. ^ "FIFA President Gianni Infantino awarded prestigious AFC Diamond of Asia". AFC.com. 29 October 2024.
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