# List of Wellington Phoenix FC end-of-season awards

The following list of awards are presented at the Annual Wellington Phoenix awards evening usually held at the conclusion of the regular home and away season.

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

The top award is voted for by coaches, chief executive and the football operations manager. After each game points would be awarded to the 3 top players and the player with the most accumulated points at the conclusion of the regular season is presented with the award.
| Year | Player |
| 2007–08 | Shane Smeltz |
| 2008–09 | Leo Bertos |
| 2009–10 | Andrew Durante |
| 2010–11 | Ben Sigmund |
| 2011–12 | Ben Sigmund |
| 2012–13 | Andrew Durante |
| 2013–14 | Albert Riera |
| 2014–15 | Nathan Burns |
| 2015–16 | Glen Moss |
| 2016–17 | Kosta Barbarouses |
| 2017–18 | Roy Krishna |
| 2018–19 | Roy Krishna |
| 2019–20 | David Ball |
| 2020–21 | Ulises Dávila |
| 2021–22 | Oliver Sail |
| 2022–23 | Oskar Zawada |
| 2023-24 | Kosta Barbarouses |

### Players' Player of the Year

The Wellington Phoenix Players' Player of the Year award is presented to the player who is deemed to be the best player overall at the end of the season as judged by his teammates. Each player in the team votes three times over the season: after Round 7, Round 14 and Round 21.
| Year | Player |
| 2007–08 | Shane Smeltz |
| 2008–09 | Shane Smeltz |
| 2009–10 | Paul Ifill |
| 2010–11 | Manny Muscat |
| 2011–12 | Ben Sigmund |
| 2012–13 | Jeremy Brockie |
| 2013–14 | Vince Lia |
| 2014–15 | Nathan Burns |
| 2015–16 | Glen Moss |
| 2016–17 | Roy Krishna |
| 2017–18 | Dylan Fox |
| 2018–19 | Roy Krishna |
| 2019–20 | Liberato Cacace |
| 2020–21 | Ulises Dávila |
| 2021–22 | Oliver Sail |
| 2022–23 | Oskar Zawada |
| 2023-24 | Alex Paulsen |

### Under-23 Player of the Year

The Wellington Phoenix Under-23 Player of the Year is voted upon by all season member ticket holders at the conclusion of the regular season. The Player with the most votes is awarded the trophy.
| Year | Player |
| 2009–10 | Troy Hearfield |
| 2010–11 | Marco Rojas |
| 2012–13 | Louis Fenton |
| 2013–14 | Tyler Boyd |
| 2014–15 | Roly Bonevacia |
| 2015–16 | Dylan Fox |
| 2016–17 | Jacob Tratt |
| 2017–18 | Matthew Ridenton |
| 2018–19 | Liberato Cacace |
| 2019–20 | Liberato Cacace |
| 2020–21 | Ben Waine |
| 2021–22 | Sam Sutton |
| 2022–23 | Callan Elliot |
| 2023-24 | Alex Paulsen |

### Golden Boot

The Wellington Phoenix Golden Boot is awarded to the player who has scored the most goals during the regular season (Finals Series' goals are not included in this tally).
| Year | Player | League goals |
| 2007–08 | Shane Smeltz | 10 |
| 2008–09 | Shane Smeltz | 12 |
| 2009–10 | Paul Ifill | 12 |
| 2010–11 | Chris Greenacre | 8 |
| 2011–12 | Paul Ifill | 7 |
| 2012–13 | Jeremy Brockie | 16 |
| 2013–14 | Stein Huysegems | 10 |
| 2014–15 | Nathan Burns | 13 |
| 2015–16 | Blake Powell | 8 |
| 2016–17 | Roy Krishna | 12 |
| 2017–18 | Andrija Kaludjerovic | 9 |
| 2018–19 | Roy Krishna | 18 |
| 2019–20 | Ulises Dávila | 12 |
| 2020–21 | Tomer Hemed | 11 |
| 2021–22 | Gael Sandoval Jaushua Sotirio Ben Waine | 6 |
| 2022–23 | Oskar Zawada | 15 |
| 2023-24 | Kosta Barbarouses | 13 |

### Goal of the Year

| Year | Player | Against |
| 2011–12 | Tim Brown | Sydney FC on 27 November 2011 |
| 2012–13 | not awarded | not awarded |
| 2013–14 | Kenny Cunningham | Melbourne Victory on 18 January 2014 |
| 2014–15 | Roy Krishna | Newcastle Jets on 6 December 2014 |
| 2015–16 | Roly Bonevacia | Melbourne City on 25 January 2016 |
| 2016–17 | Vince Lia | Central Coast Mariners on 10 December 2016 |
| 2017–18 | Roy Krishna | Brisbane Roar on 28 October 2017 |
| 2018–19 | David Williams | Newcastle Jets on 30 March 2019 |
| 2019–20 | Ulises Dávila | Sydney FC on 21 December 2020 |
| 2020–21 | Cameron Devlin | Western Sydney Wanderers on 15 March 2021 |
| 2022–23 | Clayton Lewis | Macarthur FC on 6 November 2022 |
| 2023-24 | Ben Old | Adelaide United on 3 March 2024 |

### Members' Player of the Year

The Wellington Phoenix Members' Player of the Year award was voted upon by all season member ticket holders at the conclusion of the regular season. The Player with most votes was awarded the trophy.
| Year | Player |
| 2007–08 | Shane Smeltz |
| 2008–09 | Ben Sigmund |
| 2009–10 | Paul Ifill |
| 2010–11 | Manny Muscat |
| 2011–12 | Ben Sigmund |
| 2012–13 | not awarded |
| 2013–14 | not awarded |
| 2014–15 | not awarded |
| 2015–16 | not awarded |
| 2016–17 | not awarded |
| 2017–18 | not awarded |
| 2018–19 | not awarded |
| 2019–20 | Liberato Cacace |
| 2020–21 | Oli Sail |
| 2021–22 | David Ball |
| 2022–23 | Oskar Zawada |
| 2023-24 | Alex Paulsen |

### Media Player of the Year

| Year | Player |
| 2007–08 | Shane Smeltz |
| 2008–09 | Shane Smeltz |
| 2009–10 | Paul Ifill |
| 2010–11 | Marco Rojas |
| 2011–12 | Ben Sigmund |
| 2012–13 | not awarded |
| 2013–14 | not awarded |
| 2014–15 | not awarded |
| 2015–16 | not awarded |
| 2016–17 | not awarded |
| 2017–18 | not awarded |
| 2018–19 | not awarded |
| 2019–20 | Liberato Cacace |
| 2020–21 | Ulises Dávila |
| 2021–22 | Oliver Sail |
| 2022–23 | Oskar Zawada |
| 2023-24 | Kosta Barbarouses |

## Women's awards

Wellington Phoenix first entered a women's team into the A-League Women for the 2021–22 season.

### Player of the Year

| Year | Player |
| 2021–22 | Kate Taylor |
| 2022–23 | Michaela Foster |
| 2023-24 | Mackenzie Barry |

### Players' Player of the Year

| Year | Player |
| 2021–22 | Lily Alfeld |
| 2022–23 | Michaela Foster |
| 2023-24 | Mackenzie Barry |

### Under-23 Player of the Year

| Year | Player |
| 2021–22 | Alyssa Whinham |
| 2022–23 | Milly Clegg |
| 2023-24 | Macey Fraser |

### Golden Boot

The Wellington Phoenix Golden Boot is awarded to the player who has scored the most goals during the regular season (Finals Series' goals are not included in this tally).
| Year | Player | League goals |
| 2021–22 | Grace Jale | 6 |
| 2022–23 | Milly Clegg | 4 |
| 2023-24 | Mariana Speckmaier | 10 |

### Goal of the Year

| Year | Player | Against |
| 2022–23 | Michaela Foster | Brisbane Roar on 29 January 2023 |
| 2023-24 | Macey Fraser | Western United on 12 November 2023 |

### Members' Player of the Year

| Year | Player |
| 2021–22 | Kate Taylor |
| 2022–23 | Michaela Foster |
| 2023-24 | Macey Fraser |

### Media Player of the Year

| Year | Player |
| 2021–22 | Kate Taylor |
| 2022–23 | Michaela Foster |
| 2023-24 | Mariana Speckmaier |

## Lloyd Morrison Spirit of the Phoenix award

| Year | Winner |
| 2011–12 | Russell Gray |
| 2012–13 | Ben Sigmund |
| 2013–14 | Leo Bertos and Stein Huysegems |
| 2014–15 | Lee Spence and Rob Lee |
| 2015–16 | Ben Sigmund |
| 2016–17 | Shaun Gill |
| 2017-18 | Chris Greenacre |
| 2018–19 | Alex Rufer |
| 2019–20 | Wellington Phoenix |
| 2022–23 | Lily Alfeld |
| 2023-24 | David Dome |

## Bandage Award

Selected by ex-Phoenix player, Ben Sigmund and awarded to the player who has shown the most fight, resilience and determination throughout the season.
| Year | Winner |
| 2018–19 | Alex Rufer |

## Staff Member of the Year

| Year | Winner |
| 2018–19 | Tom Bray |
| 2019–20 | Aidan Wivell |
| 2020–21 | David Dome |
| 2022–23 | Jesse Rawlings and Kya Stewart |
| 2023-24 | Brenton Vannisselroy |

## Volunteer of the Year

| Year | Winner |
| 2011–12 | David Graham |
| 2016–17 | Ken Allen |
| 2017–18 | Helen Mellon |
| 2018–19 | Gus and Esther Hutton |
| 2019–20 | Reece Lewis |
| 2020–21 | Bobby Mazevski |
| 2022–23 | Justin Raffan and Stu and Kirsty Jones |
| 2023-24 | Christoph Zintl & Jo Todd |

## Fan of the Year

| Year | Winner |
| 2011–12 | Dale Warburton |
| 2012–13 | Ahmad Rini |
| 2013–14 | Bruce Lewis |
| 2014–15 | Niki O'Connor |
| 2015–16 | Carey McDonald |
| 2016–17 | Stephanie Evett |
| 2017–18 | Matt Weldon-Smith |
| 2018–19 | Steve Lyne |
| 2019–20 | Jess Pritchard |
| 2020–21 | Dean Bartle |
| 2022–23 | Peter Xu |
| 2023-24 | Holly Eades |

## Awards summary

   * 2007–08 Awards
   * 2008–09 Awards
   * 2009–10 Awards
   * 2010–11 Awards
   * 2011–12 Awards
   * 2014–15 Awards
   * 2015–16 Awards
   * 2016–17 Awards
   * 2017–18 Awards
   * 2018–19 Awards
   * 2019–20 Awards (See references below)