# 2017 CONCACAF Awards

The shortlists for the 2017 CONCACAF Awards were announced on 22 November 2017. The results were announced on 18 and 19 December 2017.

## Women's football awards
### Player of the Year

| Rank | Player name | Playing position | Team name |
| 1 | Alex Morgan | FW | Orlando Pride |
| 2 | Sam Kerr | FW | Sky Blue FC |
| 3 | Christine Sinclair | FW | Portland Thorns |
| | Becky Sauerbrunn | DF | FC Kansas City |
| | Carli Lloyd | MF | Houston Dash |
| | Jessie Fleming | MF | UCLA Bruins |
| | Julie Ertz | MF | Chicago Red Stars |
| | Megan Rapinoe | FW | Seattle Reign FC |
| | Samantha Mewis | MF | North Carolina Courage |
| | Tobin Heath | MF | Portland Thorns |

### Goalkeeper of the Year

| Rank | Player name | Team name |
| 1 | Adrianna Franch | Portland Thorns FC |
| 2 | Ashlyn Harris | Orlando Pride |
| 3 | Cecilia Santiago | América |
| | Alyssa Naeher | Chicago Red Stars |
| | Dinnia Diaz | Unión Deportiva Moravia |
| | Jane Campbell | Houston Dash |
| | Kailen Sheridan | Sky Blue FC |
| | Nicole Barnhart | FC Kansas City |
| | Sabrina D'Angelo | North Carolina Courage |
| | Stephanie Labbé | Washington Spirit |

### Best XI

Shortlist :
| Defenders | Defenders | Midfielders | Midfielders | Forwards | Forwards |
| Player name | Team name | Player name | Team name | Player name | Team name |
| Abby Dahlkemper | North Carolina Courage | Allie Long | Portland Thorns FC | Alex Morgan | Orlando Pride |
| Ali Krieger | Orlando Pride | Carli Lloyd | Houston Dash | Christen Press | Chicago Red Stars |
| Allysha Chapman | Boston Breakers | Desiree Scott | FC Kansas City | Christine Sinclair | Portland Thorns FC |
| Becky Sauerbrunn | FC Kansas City | Jessie Fleming | UCLA Bruins | Fernanda Barrantes | Deportivo Saprissa |
| Casey Short | Chicago Red Stars | Julie Ertz | Chicago Red Stars | Janine Beckie | Houston Dash |
| Diana Saenz | Unión Deportiva Moravia | Karla Nieto | Pachuca | Marta | Orlando Pride |
| Emily Menges | Portland Thorns FC | Lindsey Horan | Portland Thorns FC | Karla Villalobos | Unión Deportiva Moravia |
| Kelley O'Hara | Sky Blue FC | Morgan Brian | Chicago Red Stars | Megan Rapinoe | Seattle Reign FC |
| Meghan Klingenberg | Portland Thorns FC | Sam Mewis | North Carolina Courage | Sam Kerr | Sky Blue FC |
| Quinn | Duke Blue Devils | Tobin Heath | Portland Thorns FC | Sydney Leroux | FC Kansas City |
Final selection :
* Goalkeeper
* Adrianna Franch
* Defenders
* Abby Dahlkemper
* Ali Krieger
* Becky Sauerbrunn
* Emily Menges
* Midfielders
* Allie Long
* Carli Lloyd
* Jessie Fleming
* Lindsey Horan
* Forwards
* Alex Morgan
* Marta

### Coach of the Year

| Rank | Player name | Team name |
| 1 | Eva Espejo | Pachuca |
| 2 | Roberto Medina | Mexico |
| 3 | Amelia Valverde | Costa Rica |
| | Bernal Castillo | Unión Deportiva Moravia |
| | Jill Ellis | United States |
| | John Herdman | Canada |
| | Laura Harvey | Seattle Reign FC |
| | Mark Parsons | Portland Thorns FC |
| | Paul Riley | North Carolina Courage |
| | Tom Sermanni | Orlando Pride |

### Referee of the Year

| Rank | Referee name |
| 1 | Lucila Venegas |
| 2 | Carol Anne Chenard |
| 3 | Marianela Araya Cruz |
| | Ekaterina Koroleva |
| | Marie-Soleil Beaudoin |
| | Maurees Skeete |
| | Melissa Borjas |
| | Michelle Pye |
| | Odette Hamilton |
| | Quetzalli Alvarado |

## Men's football awards
### Player of the Year

| Rank | Player name | Position | Team name |
| 1 | Keylor Navas | GK | Real Madrid |
| 2 | Hirving Lozano | FW | PSV Eindhoven |
| 3 | Andre Blake | GK | Philadelphia Union |
| | Bryan Ruiz | MF | Sporting CP |
| | Christian Pulisic | MF | Borussia Dortmund |
| | Clint Dempsey | FW | Seattle Sounders FC |
| | Franco Jara | FW | Pachuca |
| | Héctor Moreno | DF | Roma |
| | Javier Hernández | FW | West Ham United |
| | Jozy Altidore | FW | Toronto FC |

#### Notes

* ↑ Argentine Franco Jara was eligible for the award as he played in the CONCACAF Champions League.

### Goalkeeper of the Year

| Rank | Player name | Team name |
| 1 | Keylor Navas | Real Madrid |
| 2 | Andre Blake | Philadelphia Union |
| 3 | Jaime Penedo | Dinamo București |
| | Alfonso Blanco | Pachuca |
| | Donis Escober | Olimpia |
| | Eloy Room | PSV Eindhoven |
| | Guillermo Ochoa | Standard Liège |
| | Miguel Lloyd | Árabe Unido |
| | Nahuel Guzmán | UANL |
| | Tim Howard | Colorado Rapids |

### Best XI

Shortlist :
| Defenders | Defenders | Midfielders | Midfielders | Forwards | Forwards |
| Name | Club | Name | Club | Name | Club |
| Cristian Gamboa | Celtic | Bryan Ruiz | Sporting CP | Alberth Elis | Houston Dynamo |
| Diego Reyes | Porto | Celso Borges | Deportivo La Coruña | Clint Dempsey | Seattle Sounders FC |
| Felipe Baloy | Municipal | Christian Pulisic | Borussia Dortmund | David Villa | New York City FC |
| Héctor Moreno | Roma | David Guzmán | Portland Timbers | Franco Jara | Pachuca |
| Joevin Jones | Seattle Sounders FC | Diego Valeri | Portland Timbers | Gabriel Torres | Lausanne-Sport |
| Kemar Lawrence | New York Red Bulls | Héctor Herrera | Porto | Hirving Lozano | PSV Eindhoven |
| Kendall Waston | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Javier Aquino | UANL | Javier Hernández | West Ham United |
| Miguel Layún | Porto | José González | Árabe Unido | Jesús Corona | Porto |
| Omar Gonzalez | Pachuca | Michael Bradley | Toronto FC | Jozy Altidore | Toronto FC |
| Román Torres | Seattle Sounders FC | Wilde-Donald Guerrier | Qarabağ | Nemanja Nikolić | Chicago Fire |
Final selection :
* Goalkeeper
* Keylor Navas
* Defenders
* Cristian Gamboa
* Héctor Moreno
* Kendall Waston
* Román Torres
* Midfielders
* Bryan Ruiz
* Christian Pulisic
* Héctor Herrera
* Wilde-Donald Guerrier
* Forwards
* Alberth Elis
* Hirving Lozano

### Coach of the Year

| Rank | Coach name | Team name |
| 1 | Greg Vanney | Toronto FC |
| 2 | Hernán Darío Gómez | Panama |
| 3 | Juan Carlos Osorio | Mexico |
| | Diego Alonso | Pachuca |
| | Gerardo Martino | Atlanta United FC |
| | Jorge Luis Pinto | Honduras |
| | Óscar Ramirez | Costa Rica |
| | Ricardo Ferretti | UANL |
| | Sergio Guzmán | Árabe Unido |
| | Theodore Whitmore | Jamaica |

### Referee of the Year

| Rank | Referee name |
| 1 | César Ramos |
| 2 | Joel Aguilar |
| 3 | Kimbell Ward |
| | Jair Marrufo |
| | John Pitti |
| | Mark Geiger |
| | Ricardo Montero |
| | Roberto Garcia |
| | Luis Santander |
| | Yadel Martinez |

## Mixed-sex
### Goal Of The Year

| Rank | Name | Date | Match | Minute scored |
| 1 | Amaury Escoto | September 26 | Guadalajara vs BUAP | 85' |
| 2 | Camila | June 17 | Houston Dash vs Orlando Pride | 16' |
| 3 | Ernesto Sinclair | August 20 | Árabe Unido vs Plaza Amador | 88' |
| | André-Pierre Gignac | April 5 | UANL vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 63' |
| | Junior Hoilett | July 20 | Jamaica vs Canada | 61' |
| | David Villa | April 14 | Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC | 90' |
| | Jonathan Urretaviscaya | February 28 | Pachuca vs Saprissa | 31' |
| | Jozy Altidore | July 26 | United States vs Jamaica | 45' |
| | Kemar Lawrence | July 23 | Mexico vs Jamaica | 88' |
| | Sam Kerr | August 28 | Sky Blue FC vs Orlando Pride | 46' |

### Outstanding Performance Award

The Outstanding Performance Award was excluded from the Nomination and Voting Processes, and was selected by CONCACAF.
* Panama national football team and Hernán Darío Gómez