Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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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.
Observed surface forms (7)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
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| FWA Footballer of the Year | 0 | 6 |
| Football Writers' Association | 0 | 2 |
| FWA Footballer of the Year 1966 | 0 | 1 |
| FWA Footballer of the Year 1970 | 0 | 1 |
| FWA Footballer of the Year 1995-96 | 0 | 1 |
| Football Writers' Association Women's Footballer of the Year | 0 | 1 |
| Football Writers’ Association | 0 | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
annual sports award
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football award → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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FWA Footballer of the Year
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| 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
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Football Writers' Association
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| hasSeparateWomenAward | true → |
| inception | 1948 → |
| languageOfOrganization | English → |
| leagueScope | English football → |
| location | England → |
| mediaTypeOfVoters |
broadcast journalists
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print journalists → |
| notableMultipleWinner |
Cristiano Ronaldo
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Kevin De Bruyne → Thierry Henry → |
| notableRecipient |
Alan Shearer
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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
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Football Writers' Association
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| 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
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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
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influence on team performance → sportsmanship → |
| selectionMethod | ballot of FWA members → |
| sport | association football → |
| timeOfAward | end of English football season → |
| votedBy |
English football journalists
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members of the Football Writers' Association → |
| womenAwardName |
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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Football Writers' Association Women's Footballer of the Year
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Referenced by (16)
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Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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FWA Footballer of the Year
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FWA Footballer of the Year
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FWA Footballer of the Year
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FWA Footballer of the Year
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Stephen Nicol
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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Football Writers' Association
this entity surface form:
FWA Footballer of the Year 1966
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FWA Footballer of the Year 1970
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FWA Footballer of the Year 1995-96
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FWA Footballer of the Year
1989 FWA Footballer of the Year
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Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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FWA Footballer of the Year
1989 FWA Footballer of the Year
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Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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Football Writers’ Association
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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presentedBy
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Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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Football Writers' Association
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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womenAwardName
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Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
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Football Writers' Association Women's Footballer of the Year