PFA Merit Award explained
The Professional Footballers' Association Merit Award (often called the PFA Merit Award, or simply the Merit Award) is an award given by the Professional Footballers' Association (the PFA) for meritorious service to football.[1]
The award was first given in 1974, and was won (jointly) by Bobby Charlton and Cliff Lloyd. The latest winners of the award are Ian Wright and Jill Scott.
List of winners
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Breakdown of winners
Winners by country
Country | Number of wins |
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External links
Notes and References
- http://www.givemefootball.com/rolls_of_honour/meritroll.html PFA Merit Award 1974-2007
- Web site: Gerrard & Lampard share PFA Merit Award . Goal.com . 26 April 2015 . 26 April 2015.
- Web site: Ryan Giggs wins PFA Merit award. Sports. PA. thepfa.com. 2016-04-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20160509131547/https://www.thepfa.com/news/2016/4/24/ryan-giggs-wins-pfa-merit-award. 9 May 2016. dead.
- Web site: PFA Merit Award winner Cyrille Regis. thepfa.com. en. 2018-05-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20180509013532/https://www.thepfa.com/thepfa/pfaawards/pfa-merit-award-winner-cyrille-regis. 9 May 2018. dead.
- Web site: PFA Merit Award winner Steph Houghton. thepfa.com. en. 2019-04-29.
- News: Rashford wins PFA Award. manutd.com . Manchester United. 8 September 2020 . 9 September 2020.
- News: Gordon Taylor receives PFA merit award for his services to football. sportsmole.co.uk. Sports Mole. 6 June 2021. 7 June 2021.
- News: Roy Hodgson wins PFA Merit Award. PFA. 9 June 2021. 30 August 2023.
- News: Hope Powell wins PFA Merit Award. PFA. 9 June 2021. 30 August 2023.
- News: Rachel Daly and Erling Haaland win PFA player of the year awards. The Guardian. 29 August 2023. 30 August 2023.