AFC Asian Cup awards
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At the end of each AFC Asian Cup final tournament, several awards are presented to the players and teams which have distinguished themselves in various aspects of the match.
Awards
[edit]There are currently five post-tournament awards
- the Most Valuable Player for best player;
- the Top Goalscorer for most prolific goal scorer;
- the Best Goalkeeper for most outstanding goalkeeper;
- the Team of the Tournament for best combined team of players at the tournament;
- the Fair Play Award for the team with the best record of fair play.
Most Valuable Player
[edit]| Year | Most Valuable Player | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Not awarded | [1] |
| 1960 | ||
| 1964 | ||
| 1968 | ||
| 1972 |  Ebrahim Ashtiani
| |
| 1976 | Ali Parvin
| |
| 1980 | Not awarded | |
| 1984 |  Jia Xiuquan
| |
| 1988 |  Kim Joo-sung
| |
| 1992 |  Kazuyoshi Miura
| |
| 1996 |  Khodadad Azizi
| |
| 2000 |  Hiroshi Nanami
| |
| 2004 | Shunsuke Nakamura
| |
| 2007 |  Younis Mahmoud
| |
| 2011 | Keisuke Honda
| |
| 2015 |  Massimo Luongo
| |
| 2019 |  Almoez Ali
| |
| 2023 | Akram Afif
|
Top Goalscorer
[edit]| Year | Top Goalscorer(s) | Goals | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 |  Nahum Stelmach
|
4 | [1] |
| 1960 |  Cho Yoon-ok
|
4 | |
| 1964 |  Inder Singh Mordechai Spiegler
|
2 | |
| 1968 | Homayoun Behzadi Giora Spiegel Moshe Romano
|
4 | |
| 1972 | Hossein Kalani
|
5 | |
| 1976 |  Fathi Kameel Gholam Hossein Mazloumi Nasser Nouraei
|
3 | |
| 1980 | Choi Soon-ho Behtash Fariba
|
7 | |
| 1984 | Jia Xiuquan Shahrokh Bayani Nasser Mohammadkhani
|
3 | |
| 1988 |  Lee Tae-ho
|
3 | |
| 1992 |  Fahad Al-Bishi
|
3 | |
| 1996 | Ali Daei
|
8 | |
| 2000 |  Lee Dong-gook
|
6 | |
| 2004 | Ali Karimi A'ala Hubail
|
5 | |
| 2007 | Younis Mahmoud Naohiro Takahara Yasser Al-Qahtani
|
4 | |
| 2011 | Koo Ja-cheol
|
5 | |
| 2015 |  Ali Mabkhout
|
5 | |
| 2019 | Almoez Ali
|
9 | |
| 2023 | Akram Afif
|
8 |
Best Goalkeeper
[edit]| Year | Best Goalkeeper |
|---|---|
| 1984 | Abdullah Al-Deayea
|
| 1988 | Zhang Huikang
|
| 1992 | Not awarded |
| 1996 | Mohamed Al-Deayea
|
| 2000 | Jiang Jin
|
| 2004 | Not awarded |
| 2007 | Noor Sabri
|
| 2011 | Not awarded |
| 2015 | Mathew Ryan
|
| 2019 | Saad Al-Sheeb
|
| 2023 | Meshaal Barsham
|
Team of the Tournament
[edit]By edition
[edit]
All-time XI
[edit]On 12 August 2023, the AFC announced all-time Asian Cup XI selected by fans and experts.[12]
| Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Al-Deayea
|
Mehdi Mahdavikia Hong Myung-bo Yuji Nakazawa Yuto Nagatomo
|
Park Ji-sung Shunsuke Nakamura Keisuke Honda
|
Tim Cahill Ali Daei Son Heung-min
|
Fair Play Award
[edit]First awarded in 1984
| Year | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | China
|
|
| 1988 | Not awarded | |
| 1992 | ||
| 1996 | Iran
|
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| 2000 | Saudi Arabia
|
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| 2004 | China
|
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| 2007 | Japan
|
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| 2011 | South Korea
|
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| 2015 | Australia
|
[13] |
| 2019 | Japan
|
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| 2023 | Qatar
|
Coaches
[edit]- Wui Hye-deok, posthumously received the AFC Asian Cup winning coaches award. (2010)[14]
See also
[edit]- FIFA World Cup awards
- UEFA European Championship awards
- Copa América awards
- Africa Cup of Nations awards
- CONCACAF Gold Cup awards
- OFC Nations Cup awards
References
[edit]- ^ a b "AFC Asian Cup History Book". March 2019.
- ^ "Chin Aun gets the vote too". Google.com. New Straits Times. 2 October 1980.
- ^ Jovanovic, Bojan; King, Ian; Morrison, Neil; Panahi, Majeed; Veroeveren, Pieter (16 December 2010). "Asian Nations Cup 1988". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ^ "كأس آسيا 1996.. عندما انتزع المنتخب السعودي اللقب من الإمارات صاحب الأرض" (in Arabic). Sport 360. 8 December 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ アジアカップ2000・レバノン大会 (in Japanese). WorldCup's world. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Asian Cup 2004 All-Star team named". AFC Asian Cup. 7 August 2004. Archived from the original on 19 January 2007. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ^ "Fanzone". AFC Asian Cup. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
"Official All-Star XI". BigSoccer. 18 August 2007. Retrieved 4 September 2020. - ^ "AC2015 DREAM TEAM". AFC Asian Cup official twitter. 1 February 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
- ^ "AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Technical Report and Statistics". AFC. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ "Team of the Tournament". Instagram.com. AFC Asian Cup. 2024-02-12. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ "AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 Technical Report" (PDF). AFC. 2024-08-12. p. 69. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
- ^ "#AsianCup2023 five-month countdown: Fan-voted all-time AFC Asian Cup Dream XI revealed". Asian Football Confederation. 2023-08-12. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- ^ "Asian Cup 2015 - final tournament match details". 31 October 2018.
- ^ "Futsal Planet". awards.futsalplanet.com. Retrieved 26 July 2024.