# Hong Kong Top Footballer Awards

The Hong Kong Top Footballers Awards (Chinese: 香港足球明星選舉), established by the Hong Kong Football Association in 1978, recognizes the top performers for each season's Hong Kong Premier League. The prizes are decided according to the votes from mass media and the general public. The Best Eleven Squad are voted by the public, Premier League coaches and managers and staff from different mass media. The votes from public counts 30% and the remaining 70% are from the professionals. Some other newer prizes include Best Youth Player, Best Foreign Player and Best Coach Award. In 2004, the Most Popular Player Award was established and in the same year, named sponsorship was used. There were some special prizes given out during the history, which includes the Silver Jubilee Footballer Award for Wu Kwok Hung in 2003 and Hong Kong Broadcasting 75th Anniversary Honour Award for Yiu Cheuk Yin, Tam Kong Pak and Ko Po Keung in 2004.

## Different categories of award
### Hong Kong Top Footballers

For the full team lists of Hong Kong Top Footballers, please refer to List of Hong Kong Top Footballers.
2023–24
| Position | Player | Team |
| GK | Tse Ka Wing | Tai Po |
| DF | Gabriel Cividini | Tai Po |
| DF | Tsui Wang Kit | Lee Man |
| DF | Tamirlan Kozubayev | Eastern |
| DF | Daniel Almazan | Eastern |
| MF | Chan Siu Kwan | Tai Po |
| MF | Mikael | Kitchee |
| MF | Marcos Gondra | Eastern |
| FW | Noah Baffoe | Eastern |
| FW | Henri Anier | Lee Man |
| FW | Everton Camargo | Lee Man |

### Footballer of the Year

| Year | Player | Player | Team |
| Year | English | Chinese | Team |
| 1978 | Leung Nang Yan | 梁能仁 | South China |
| 1979 | Wu Kwok Hung | 胡國雄 | Seiko |
| 1980 | Wu Kwok Hung (2) | 胡國雄 | Seiko |
| 1981 | Wu Kwok Hung (3) | 胡國雄 | Seiko |
| 1982 | Wu Kwok Hung (4) | 胡國雄 | Seiko |
| 1983 | Leung Sui Wing | 梁帥榮 | Happy Valley |
| 1984 | Chan Wan Ngok | 陳雲岳 | Bulova |
| 1985 | Lau Wing Yip | 劉榮業 | Happy Valley |
| 1986 | Leung Sui Wing (2) | 梁帥榮 | Happy Valley |
| 1987 | Ku Kam Fai | 顧錦輝 | South China |
| 1988 | Chan Fat Chi | 陳發枝 | South China |
| 1989 | Chan Fat Chi (2) | 陳發枝 | South China |
| 1990 | Leslie Santos | 山度士 | South China |
| 1991 | Leslie Santos (2) | 山度士 | South China |
| 1992 | Chan Ping On | 陳炳安 | South China |
| 1993 | Lee Kin Wo | 李健和 | Eastern |
| 1994 | Lee Kin Wo (2) | 李健和 | Eastern |
| 1995 | Tam Siu Wai | 譚兆偉 | Rangers |
| 1996 | Cheng Siu Chung | 鄭兆聰 | South China |
| 1997 | Au Wai Lun | 歐偉倫 | South China |
| 1998 | Dimitre Kalkanov | 卡根洛夫 | Instant-Dict |
| 1999 | Yau Kin Wai | 丘建威 | South China |
| 2000 | Tomy Adriano Giacomeli | 湯美 | Happy Valley |
| 2001 | Cristiano Cordeiro | 高尼路 | South China |
| 2002 | Gary McKeown | 麥基昂 | Sun Hei |
| 2003 | Lee Kin Wo (3) | 李健和 | South China |
| 2004 | Fan Chun Yip | 范俊業 | Happy Valley |
| 2005 | Cristiano Cordeiro | 高尼路 | Sun Hei |
| 2006 | Au Wai Lun (2) | 歐偉倫 | South China |
| 2007 | Li Haiqiang | 李海強 | South China |
| 2008 | Li Haiqiang (2) | 李海強 | South China |
| 2009 | Lee Wai Lim | 李威廉 | Tai Po |
| 2010 | Chan Siu Ki | 陳肇麒 | South China |
| 2011 | Roberto Losada | 盧比度 | Kitchee |
| 2012 | Lo Kwan Yee | 盧均宜 | Kitchee |
| 2013 | Huang Yang | 黃洋 | Kitchee |
| 2014 | Fernando Recio | 列斯奧 | Kitchee |
| 2015 | Giovane da Silva | 基奥雲尼 | Eastern |
| 2016 | Yapp Hung Fai | 葉鴻輝 | Eastern |
| 2017 | Fernando | 費蘭度 | Kitchee |
| 2018 | Krisztián Vadócz | 華杜斯 | Kitchee |
| 2019 | Igor Sartori | 伊高沙托尼 | Tai Po |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2021 | Dejan Damjanović | 丹恩奴域 | Kitchee |
| 2022 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2023 | Ruslan Mingazov | 明加索夫 | Kitchee |
| 2024 | Chan Siu Kwan | 陳肇鈞 | Tai Po |

#### Multiple-time Footballer of the Year Winners

* 4 – Wu Kwok Hung
* 3 – Lee Kin Wo
* 2 – Leung Sui Wing, Chan Fat Chi, Leslie Santos, Au Wai Lun, Li Haiqiang

### Young Players of the Year

| Year | Player | Player | Player | Player | Player | Player |
| Year | English | Chinese | Team | English | Chinese | Team |
| 1984 | Chan Shu Ming | 陳樹明 | Tung Sing | – | – | – |
| 1985 | Chan Chi Yin | 陳志賢 | Eastern | – | – | – |
| 1986 | Chan Kwok Fai | 陳國輝 | Sea Bee | Chan Chi Kwong | 陳志光 | Tsuen Wan |
| 1987 | Lee Kin Wo | 李健和 | Eastern | Lee Fuk Wing | 李福榮 | Sea Bee |
| 1988 | Leslie Santos | 山度士 | South China | Chiu Chung Man | 招重文 | May Ching |
| 1989 | Chiu Chung Man | 招重文 | South China | Choi Chi Ping | 蔡芝平 | Sing Tao |
| 1990 | Tam Siu Wai | 譚兆偉 | Eastern | Ng Kam Hung | 吳鑑鴻 | Happy Valley |
| 1991 | Tam Siu Wai (2) | 譚兆偉 | Eastern | Wong Chi Keung | 黃志強 | Kui Tan |
| 1992 | Tam Siu Wai (3) | 譚兆偉 | Eastern | Yau Kin Wai | 丘建威 | Rangers |
| 1993 | Chung Ho Yin | 鍾皓賢 | Eastern | Lo Kai Wah | 羅繼華 | Eastern |
| 1994 | Yau Kin Wai | 丘建威 | Kitchee | Yeung Hei Chi | 楊熙智 | Kitchee |
| 1995 | Ng Chun Chung | 吳圳聰 | Frankwell | Kwok Yue Hung | 郭裕洪 | Happy Valley |
| 1996 | Chan Chi Hong | 陳志康 | South China | Wai Kwan Lung | 韋君龍 | Sing Tao |
| 1997 | Wai Kwan Lung (2) | 韋君龍 | Sing Tao | Yiu Hok Man | 姚學文 | Rangers |
| 1998 | Leung Chi Wing | 梁志榮 | Rangers | Kwok Man Tik | 郭文迪 | Happy Valley |
| 1999 | Poon Yiu Cheuk | 潘耀焯 | Happy Valley | Chan Ka Ki | 陳家麒 | Yee Hope |
| 2000 | Chan Ka Ki (2) | 陳家麒 | Orient & Yee Hope Union | Kwok Man Tik (2) | 郭文迪 | Happy Valley |
| 2001 | Ng Wai Chiu | 吳偉超 | Instant-Dict | Chan Ho Man | 陳豪文 | Orient & Yee Hope Union |
| 2002 | Chan Ho Man (2) | 陳豪文 | South China | Goldbert Chi Chiu | 高志超 | Buler Rangers |
| 2003 | Goldbert Chi Chiu (2) | 高志超 | Rangers | – | – | – |
| 2004 | Chan Siu Ki | 陳肇麒 | Kitchee | Sham Kwok Keung | 沈國強 | Happy Valley |
| 2005 | Chan Siu Ki (2) | 陳肇麒 | Kitchee | Tse Tak Him | 謝德謙 | Citizen |
| 2006 | Cheung Kin Fung | 張健峰 | Kitchee | Tse Tak Him (2) | 謝德謙 | Citizen |
| 2007 | Leung Chun Pong | 梁振邦 | Citizen | Chan Siu Ki (3) | 陳肇麒 | Kitchee |
| 2008 | Lo Chun Kit | 盧俊傑 | Eastern | Kwok Kin Pong | 郭建邦 | South China |
| 2009 | Au Yeung Yiu Chung | 歐陽耀冲 | South China | Li Hon Ho | 李瀚灝 | Tai Po |
| 2010 | Yapp Hung Fai | 葉鴻輝 | Pegasus | Kwok Kin Pong (2) | 郭建邦 | South China |
| 2011 | James Ha | 夏志明 | HKFC | To Hon To | 杜瀚滔 | Tai Po |
| 2012 | Lau Cheuk Hin | 劉卓軒 | Sham Shui Po | Lam Hok Hei | 林學曦 | Rangers |
| 2013 | Yapp Hung Fai (2) | 葉鴻輝 | South China | Lam Hok Hei (2) | 林學曦 | Rangers |
| 2014 | Chuck Yiu Kwok | 卓耀國 | Rangers | Wong Wai | 黃威 | Yokohama FC Hong Kong |
| 2015 | Chan Siu Kwan | 陳肇鈞 | South China | Leung Kwun Chung | 梁冠聰 | YFCMD |
| 2016 | Li Ngai Hoi | 李毅凱 | Kitchee | Tan Chun Lok | 陳俊樂 | Pegasus |
| 2017 | Tan Chun Lok | 陳俊樂 (2) | Tai Po | Wong Tsz Ho | 黃梓浩 | Eastern |
| 2018 | Cheng Chin Lung | 鄭展龍 | Kitchee | Lam Hin Ting | 林衍廷 | Dreams FC |
| 2019 | Wu Chun Ming | 胡晉銘 | Pegasus | Cheng Siu Kwan | 鄭兆均 | Lee Man |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2021 | Ho Chun Ting | 何振廷 | Kitchee | Sun Ming Him | 孫銘謙 | Pegasus |
| 2022 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2023 | Sun Ming Him | 孫銘謙 (2) | Eastern | Wong Ho Chun | 黃皓雋 | Eastern |
| 2024 | Yu Joy Yin | 余在言 | Eastern | Ma Hei Wai | 馬希偉 | Eastern |

### Coach of the Year

| Year | Coach name | Coach name | Team |
| Year | English | Chinese | Team |
| 1999 | Wong Yiu Shun | 黃耀信 | Yee Hope |
| 2000 | Casemiro Mior | 米路 | South China |
| 2001 | Kwok Ka Ming | 郭家明 | Instant-Dict |
| 2002 | Casemiro Mior (2) | 米路 | South China |
| 2003 | Koo Luam Khen | 古廉權 | Sun Hei |
| 2004 | Chan Hung Ping | 陳鴻平 | Happy Valley |
| 2005 | Koo Luam Khen | 古廉權 | Sun Hei |
| 2006 | Dejan Antonić | 狄恩 | Kitchee |
| 2007 | Casemiro Mior (3) | 米路 | South China |
| 2008 | Liu Chun Fai | 廖俊輝 | Citizen |
| 2009 | Leslie Santos | 山度士 | Sun Hei |
| 2010 | Kim Pan-Gon | 金判坤 | South China |
| 2011 | Josep Gombau | 甘巴爾 | Kitchee |
| 2012 | Josep Gombau (2) | 甘巴爾 | Kitchee |
| 2013 | Fung Hoi Man | 馮凱文 | Southern |
| 2014 | Chan Chi Hong | 陳志康 | Pegasus |
| 2015 | Lee Chi Kin | 李志堅 | YFCMD |
| 2016 | Chan Yuen Ting | 陳婉婷 | Eastern |
| 2017 | Chu Chi Kwong | 朱志光 | Kitchee |
| 2018 | Chu Chi Kwong (2) | 朱志光 | Kitchee |
| 2019 | Lee Chi Kin | 李志堅 | Tai Po |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2021 | Chu Chi Kwong (3) | 朱志光 | Kitchee |
| 2022 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2023 | Roberto Losada | 盧比度 | Eastern |
| 2024 | Roberto Losada (2) | 盧比度 | Eastern |

### Most Favourite Player

| Year | Name in English | Name in Chinese | Team |
| 2004 | Fan Chun Yip | 范俊業 | Happy Valley |
| 2005 | Fan Chun Yip (2) | 范俊業 | Happy Valley |
| 2006 | Au Wai Lun | 歐偉倫 | South China |
| 2007 | Cristiano Cordeiro | 高尼路 | Sun Hei |
| 2008 | Lee Chi Ho | 李志豪 | South China |
| 2009 | Lee Kin Wo | 李健和 | Eastern |
| 2010 | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled |
| 2011 | Roberto Losada | 盧比度 | Kitchee |
| 2012 | Aender Naves Mesquita | 比達 | Sham Shui Po |
| 2013 | Chan Wai Ho | 陳偉豪 | South China |
| 2014 | Admir Raščić | 拉斯錫 | Pegasus |
| 2015 | Bojan Mališić | 保贊 | South China |
| 2016 | Kenji Fukuda | 福田健二 | Dreams Metro Gallery |
| 2017 | Fernando | 費蘭度 | Kitchee |
| 2018 | Krisztián Vadócz | 華杜斯 | Kitchee |
| 2019 | Igor Sartori | 伊高沙托尼 | Tai Po |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2021 | Dani Cancela | 丹尼 | Kitchee |
| 2022 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2023 | Freddie Toomer | 費查 | HKFC |
| 2024 | Chan Siu Kwan | 陳肇鈞 | Tai Po |

### Players' Player

| Year | Name in English | Name in Chinese | Team |
| 2016 | Diego Eli | 迪高 | Eastern |
| 2017 | Fernando | 費蘭度 | Kitchee |
| 2018 | Krisztián Vadócz | 華杜斯 | Kitchee |
| 2019 | Igor Sartori | 伊高沙托尼 | Tai Po |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2021 | Charlie Scott | 查理史葛 | Happy Valley |
| 2022 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2023 | Chan Siu Kwan | 陳肇鈞 | Resources Capital |
| 2024 | Noah Baffoe | 巴科爾 | Eastern |

### Best HKRT Player in the HKPL

| Year | Name in English | Name in Chinese | Team |
| 2024 | Chan Siu Kwan | 陳肇鈞 | Tai Po |

### Women’s Footballer of the Year

| Year | Name in English | Name in Chinese | Team |
| 2019 | Wong Shuk Fan | 王淑芬 | Happy Valley |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2021 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2022 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong |
| 2023 | Cheung Wai Ki | 張煒琪 | Kitchee |
| 2024 | Cheung Wai Ki (2) | 張煒琪 | Kitchee |

## Defunct awards
### Best Foreign Player

| Year | Name in English | Name in Chinese | Team |
| 1992 | Iain Hesford | 希福特 | Eastern |
| 1993 | Anto Grabo | 基保 | South China |
| 1994 | Dale Tempest | 譚拔士 | Eastern |
| 1995 | Wu Qunli | 吳群立 | South China |