# KFA Awards

The KFA Awards is an annual award ceremony hosted by Korea Football Association (KFA).

## Player of the Year

* KASA Best Footballer: The KFA recommended the best Korean footballer of the year who would be awarded a citation by the Korea Amateur Sports Association (KASA), from 1957 to 1972.
* Most Valuable Player: South Korean journalists selected the best players from 1969 to 1984 under the KFA. The KFA also chose the best players in some other years by itself.
* Fans' Player of the Year: The KFA held an annual poll to select Korean fans' best player in its website from 2003 to 2015.
* Player of the Year: The KFA members and South Korean journalists have voted for annual best Korean players since 2010.

## Women's Player of the Year

| Year | Player | Club |
| 2010 | Ji So-yun | Hanyang Women's University |
| 2011 | Ji So-yun (2) | INAC Kobe Leonessa |
| 2012 | Jeon Eun-ha | Gangwon State University |
| 2013 | Ji So-yun (3) | Chelsea |
| 2014 | Ji So-yun (4) | Chelsea |
| 2015 | Cho So-hyun | Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels |
| 2016 | Kim Jung-mi | Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels |
| 2017 | Lee Min-a | Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels |
| 2018 | Jang Sel-gi | Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels |
| 2019 | Ji So-yun (5) | Chelsea |
| 2020 | Jang Sel-gi (2) | Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels |
| 2021 | Ji So-yun (6) | Chelsea |
| 2022 | Ji So-yun (7) | Suwon FC |
| 2023 | Chun Ga-ram | Hwacheon KSPO |

## Young Player of the Year

| Year | Player | Club |
| 2015 | Lee Sang-min | Hyundai High School |
| 2016 | Cho Young-wook | Eonnam High School |
| 2017 | Oh Se-hun | Hyundai High School |
| 2018 | Jeon Se-jin | Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
| 2019 | Lee Kang-in | Valencia |
| 2020 | Won Du-jae | Ulsan Hyundai |
| 2021 | Seol Young-woo | Ulsan Hyundai |
| 2022 | Yang Hyun-jun | Gangwon FC |
| 2023 | Hwang Jae-won | Daegu FC |

## Coach of the Year

| Year | Coach | Team |
| 1965 | Lee Young-chang | Korea Electric Power |
| 2015 | Lee Jang-kwan | Yong In University |
| 2016 | Seo Dong-won | Korea University |
| 2017 | Park Ki-wook | Hyundai High School |
| 2018 | Kim Hak-bum | South Korea U23 |
| 2019 | Chung Jung-yong | South Korea U20 |
| 2020 | Baek Ki-tae | Pohang Jecheol High School |
| 2021 | Kim Sang-sik | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
| 2022 | Paulo Bento | South Korea |
| 2023 | Kim Gi-dong | FC Seoul |

## Goal of the Year

The KFA held an annual poll to select Korean fans' best goal in its website.
| Year | Player | Opponent | Score | Competition | Date | Ref. |
| 2002 | Park Ji-sung | Portugal | 1–0 | 2002 FIFA World Cup | 14 June 2002 | |
| 2003 | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded |
| 2004 | Lee Dong-gook | Germany | 2–1 | International friendly | 19 December 2004 | |
| 2005 | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded |
| 2006 | Kim Do-heon | Chinese Taipei | 6–0 | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification | 6 September 2006 | |
| 2007 | Lee Chun-soo | Greece | 1–0 | International friendly | 6 February 2007 | |
| 2008 | Park Chu-young | Saudi Arabia | 2–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification | 19 November 2008 | |
| 2009 | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded |
| 2010 | Park Ji-sung (2) | Japan | 1–0 | International friendly | 24 May 2010 | |
| 2011 | Yoon Bit-garam | Iran | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | 2011 AFC Asian Cup | 22 January 2011 | |
| 2012 | Park Chu-young (2) | Japan U23 | 1–0 | 2012 Summer Olympics | 10 August 2012 | |
| 2013 | Ha Dae-sung | Esteghlal | 1–0 | 2013 AFC Champions League | 2 October 2013 | |
| 2014 | Lee Keun-ho | Russia | 1–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup | 17 June 2014 | |
| 2015 | Son Heung-min | Australia | 1–1 | 2015 AFC Asian Cup | 22 January 2015 | |
| 2016 | Son Heung-min (2) | Germany Olympic | 2–2 | 2016 Summer Olympics | 7 August 2016 | |
| 2017 | Lee Seung-woo | Argentina U20 | 1–0 | 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup | 23 May 2017 | |
| 2018 | Son Heung-min (3) | Germany | 2–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup | 27 June 2018 | |
| 2019 | Hwang Ui-jo | Iran | 1–0 | International friendly | 11 June 2019 | |
| 2020 | Cho Gue-sung | Iran U23 | 2–0 | 2020 AFC U-23 Championship | 12 January 2020 | |
| 2021 | Son Heung-min (4) | Iran | 1–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | 12 October 2021 | |
| 2022 | Hwang Hee-chan | Portugal | 2–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup | 2 December 2022 | |
| 2023 | Son Heung-min (5) | Singapore | 3–0 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | 16 November 2023 | |
| 2024 | Son Heung-min (6) | Australia | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | 2023 AFC Asian Cup | 2 February 2024 | |

## Hall of Fame
### Player

| Year | Inductee |
| 2005 | Kim Yong-sik |
| 2005 | Hong Deok-young |
| 2005 | Lee Hoe-taik |
| 2005 | Cha Bum-kun |

### Officer

| Year | Inductee |
| 2005 | Kim Hwa-jip |
| 2005 | Guus Hiddink |
| 2005 | Chung Mong-joon |

## Best XI (1969–1988)

South Korean journalists selected the best eleven annually from 1969 to 1988 under the KFA. Players marked bold won the Most Valuable Player award in that respective year.
| Year | Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards | Ref. |
| 1969 | Lee Se-yeon | Seo Yoon-chan Kim Jung-nam Lim Kook-chan Choi Tae-yeol Kim Ho | — | Kim Ki-bok Lee Hoe-taik Jeong Kang-ji Jung Byung-tak Lee Yi-woo | |
| 1970 | Lee Se-yeon (2) | Kim Jung-nam (2) Kim Ho (2) Choi Jae-mo Park Byung-joo | Seo Yoon-chan (2) Kim Ki-bok (2) | Lee Hoe-taik (2) Jeong Kang-ji (2) Park Lee-chun Park Su-deok | |
| 1971 | Lee Se-yeon (3) | Kim Ho (3) Kim Jung-nam (3) Choi Kil-su Choi Jae-mo (2) | Lee Cha-man Kim Chang-il | Park Lee-chun (2) Lee Hoe-taik (3) Park Su-deok (2) Jung Kyu-pung | |
| 1972 | Lee Se-yeon (4) | Kim Ho (4) Park Young-tae Kim Ho-kon Hwang Jae-man | Ko Jae-wook Lee Cha-man (2) | Park Lee-chun (3) Kim Jae-han Cha Bum-kun Lee Hoe-taik (4) | |
| 1973 | Byun Ho-young | Yoo Ki-heung Park Young-tae (2) Kang Ki-wook Kim Ho-kon (2) | Ko Jae-wook (2) Park Byung-chul | Park Lee-chun (4) Cha Bum-kun (2) Jung Kyu-pung (2) Kim Jae-han (2) | |
| 1974 | Byun Ho-young (2) | Kang Ki-wook (2) Kim Ho-kon (3) Choi Jae-mo (3) Hwang Jae-man (2) | Ko Jae-wook (3) Park Byung-chul (2) | Cha Bum-kun (3) Lee Hoe-taik (5) Park Lee-chun (5) Huh Jung-moo | |
| 1975 | Kwon Yi-woon | Kim Ho-kon (4) Hwang Jae-man (3) Cho Young-jeung Choi Jong-duk | Park Byung-chul (3) Park Sang-in | Cha Bum-kun (4) Kim Jin-kook Lee Young-moo Cho Dong-hyun | |
| 1976 | Kim Hee-cheon | Kim Ho-kon (5) Choi Jong-duk (2) Hwang Jae-man (4) Park Sung-hwa | Kim Kang-nam Park Sang-in (2) | Cha Bum-kun (5) Kim Jin-kook (2) Lee Young-moo (2) Park Yong-joo | |
| 1977 | Kim Hee-cheon (2) | Kim Ho-kon (6) Choi Jong-duk (3) Cho Young-jeung (2) Park Sung-hwa (2) | Cho Kwang-rae Park Sang-in (3) | Cha Bum-kun (6) Kim Jae-han (3) Lee Young-moo (3) Huh Jung-moo (2) | |
| 1978 | Kim Hwang-ho | Kim Ho-kon (7) Cho Young-jeung (3) Park Sung-hwa (3) Hwang Jae-man (5) | Cho Kwang-rae (2) Park Sang-in (4) Lee Young-moo (4) | Kim Jae-han (4) Cha Bum-kun (7) Huh Jung-moo (3) | |
| 1979 | Kim Hwang-ho (2) | Kim Ho-kon (8) Cho Young-jeung (4) Park Byung-chul (4) Lee Jang-soo | Park Sang-in (5) Cho Kwang-rae (3) | Park Sung-hwa (4) Lee Young-moo (5) Shin Hyun-ho Huh Jung-moo (4) | |
| 1980 | Cho Byung-deuk | Cho Young-jeung (5) Hong Seong-ho Choi Jong-duk (4) Chang Woe-ryong | Cho Kwang-rae (4) Lee Young-moo (6) Lee Kang-jo | Chung Hae-won Choi Soon-ho Park Jong-won | |
| 1981 | Jung Seong-gyo | Park Sung-hwa (5) Kwon Oh-son Chang Woe-ryong (2) Park Kyung-hoon | Cho Kwang-rae (5) Lee Kang-jo (2) Lee Tae-ho | Hwang Seok-keun Chung Hae-won (2) Byun Byung-joo | |
| 1982 | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded | Not awarded |
| 1983 | Jeong Gi-dong | Park Sung-hwa (6) Lee Kang-jo (3) Jang Jung Yoo Byung-ok | Cho Kwang-rae (6) Kim Chong-kon | Kim Jong-boo Lee Kil-yong Park Yoon-ki Lee Chun-seok | |
| 1984 | Choi In-young | Park Kyung-hoon (2) Chung Yong-hwan Park Sung-hwa (7) Kim Pan-keun | Huh Jung-moo (5) Lee Tae-ho (2) Park Chang-sun | Choi Soon-ho (2) Baek Jong-chul Kim Jong-boo (2) | |
| 1985 | Cho Byung-deuk (2) | Chung Yong-hwan (2) Chung Jong-soo Park Kyung-hoon (3) Yoo Byung-ok (2) | Park Chang-sun (2) Cho Kwang-rae (7) Huh Jung-moo (6) | Choi Soon-ho (3) Kim Jong-boo (3) Kim Joo-sung | |
| 1986 | Cho Byung-deuk (3) | Cho Young-jeung (6) Cho Min-kook Park Kyung-hoon (4) Huh Jung-moo (7) | Park Chang-sun (3) Cho Kwang-rae (8) Lee Heung-sil | Choi Soon-ho (4) Chung Hae-won (3) Kim Joo-sung (2) | |
| 1987 | Cho Byung-deuk (4) | Chung Yong-hwan (3) Nam Ki-young Park Kyung-hoon (5) Kim Pyung-seok | Kim Sam-soo Noh Soo-jin Lee Tae-ho (3) | Choi Sang-kook Kim Joo-sung (3) Chung Hae-won (4) | |
| 1988 | Cho Byung-deuk (5) | Cho Min-kook (2) Gu Sang-bum Park Kyung-hoon (6) Chung Yong-hwan (4) | Choi Kang-hee Chung Hae-won (5) Hwangbo Kwan | Kim Joo-sung (4) Lee Tae-ho (4) Hwang Sun-hong | |