Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year

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annual sports award football award

The Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year is a prestigious annual award given by English football journalists to the player judged to have been the best in English football over the preceding season.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
FWA Footballer of the Year 17
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year canonical 4
Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year 4

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf annual sports award ⓘ
football award ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
awardedFor best player in English football in a season ⓘ
country England ⓘ
firstRecipient Stanley Matthews ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
genderEligibility men's football ⓘ
governingBody Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Football Writers' Association
hasSeparateWomenAward true ⓘ
inception 1948 ⓘ
languageOfOrganization English ⓘ
leagueScope English football ⓘ
location England ⓘ
mediaTypeOfVoters broadcast journalists ⓘ
print journalists ⓘ
notableMultipleWinner Cristiano Ronaldo ⓘ
Kevin De Bruyne ⓘ
Thierry Henry ⓘ
notableRecipient Alan Shearer ⓘ
Cristiano Ronaldo ⓘ
Frank Lampard ⓘ
Gareth Bale ⓘ
John Barnes ⓘ
Kenny Dalglish ⓘ
Kevin De Bruyne ⓘ
Luis Suárez ⓘ
Mohamed Salah ⓘ
Steven Gerrard ⓘ
Thierry Henry ⓘ
Wayne Rooney ⓘ
presentedBy Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Football Writers' Association
prestigeLevel one of the most prestigious individual awards in English football ⓘ
primaryCompetitionCovered English top-flight league ⓘ
region United Kingdom ⓘ
relatedAward Professional Footballers' Association Players' Player of the Year ⓘ
surface form: Professional Footballers' Association Fans' Player of the Year

Professional Footballers' Association Players' Player of the Year ⓘ
scope professional football ⓘ
selectionCriteria individual performance over the season ⓘ
influence on team performance ⓘ
sportsmanship ⓘ
selectionMethod ballot of FWA members ⓘ
sport association football ⓘ
timeOfAward end of English football season ⓘ
votedBy English football journalists ⓘ
members of the Football Writers' Association ⓘ
womenAwardName Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Football Writers' Association Women's Footballer of the Year

Referenced by (34)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Steve Nicol → individualAward → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
Bobby Charlton → individualAward → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year 1966
Bobby Charlton → individualAward → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year 1970
George Best → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Eric Cantona → individualAward → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year 1995-96
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year → presentedBy → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Football Writers' Association
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year → alsoKnownAs → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year → governingBody → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Football Writers' Association
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year → womenAwardName → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Football Writers' Association Women's Footballer of the Year
1989 FWA Footballer of the Year → presentedBy → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: Football Writers’ Association
1989 FWA Footballer of the Year → partOfSeries → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Thierry Henry → individualAward → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Stephen → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
subject surface form: Stephen Nicol
Jack Charlton → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
Sir Robert Charlton → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Frank Lampard → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Stanley Matthews → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
Mohamed Salah → individualAward → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Gareth Bale → individualAward → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Alan Shearer → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
John Barnes → individualAward → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Jordan Henderson (former) → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
subject surface form: Jordan Henderson
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Sir Tom Finney → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
subject surface form: Tom Finney
this entity surface form: Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year
Nat Lofthouse → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year 1953
Premier League Player of the Season → relatedAward → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Fran Kirby → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Women’s Footballer of the Year
Gordon Banks → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Pat Jennings → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year
Gary Lineker → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Ian Rush → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Gianfranco Zola → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year
Football Writers’ Association Manager of the Year → isRelatedTo → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year
Billy Bremner → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year
Denis Law → awardReceived → Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year