The Guardian Footballer of the Year

The Guardian Footballer of the Year is an annual award by the British newspaper The Guardian. Since 2016, it is awarded to a footballer regardless of gender "who has done something truly remarkable, whether by overcoming adversity, helping others or setting a sporting example by acting with exceptional honesty."[1]

Winners
Year Player Club Ref.
2016 Fabio Pisacane Cagliari [1]
2017 Juan Mata Manchester United [2]
2018 Khadija Shaw Tennessee Volunteers [3]
2019 Megan Rapinoe Reign FC [4]
2020 Marcus Rashford Manchester United [5]

See also

References
  1. Bandini, Nicky (29 December 2016). "The Guardian's inaugural Footballer of the Year: Cagliari's Fabio Pisacane". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  2. McRae, Donald (1 January 2018). "The Guardian footballer of the year 2017: Juan Mata". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  3. Graham, Bryan (28 December 2018). "The Guardian footballer of the year 2018: Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  4. Wrack, Suzanne (30 December 2019). "Megan Rapinoe: 'Everybody has a responsibility to make the world a better place'". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  5. Hytner, David (4 January 2021). "The Guardian Footballer of the Year Marcus Rashford: 'My mum is everything'". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
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