A-League Men Goal of the Year

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The A-League Men Goal of the Season is an annual soccer award for the player deemed to have scored the best goal in the preceding A-League Men season.

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The award was first given following the 2006–07 season and has been awarded under the Dolan Warren Awards since. The first recipient of the award was Newcastle Jets' Nick Carle for his goal at home against Adelaide United. The last recipient of the award was Melbourne Victory's Bruno Fornaroli for his goal away at Central Coast Mariners.

Winners

Key
BoldPlayer still active in the A-League Men
Indicates player who also won the A-League Men Golden Boot award in the same season
§Denotes the club were A-League Men champions in the same season
Italics Home team
SeasonPlayerNationalityTeamScore [lower-alpha 1] OpponentDateRef.
2006–07 Nick Carle Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Newcastle Jets 2–1 Adelaide United 27 October 2006 [1]
2007–08 Brendon Santalab Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Sydney FC 1–1 Adelaide United 28 December 2007 [1]
2008–09 Shane Smeltz Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Wellington Phoenix 2–1 Melbourne Victory 28 November 2008 [1]
2009–10 Archie Thompson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Melbourne Victory 4–0 Gold Coast United 28 November 2009 [1]
2010–11 Erik Paartalu Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Brisbane Roar §2–0 Gold Coast United 12 February 2011 [1]
2011–12 Carlos Hernández Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Melbourne Victory 1–1 Central Coast Mariners 10 February 2012 [1]
2012–13 Marcos Flores Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Melbourne Victory 2–0 Wellington Phoenix 5 November 2012 [1]
2013–14 Orlando Engelaar Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Melbourne Heart 1–0 Central Coast Mariners 23 March 2014 [2]
2014–15 Tarek Elrich Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Adelaide United 3–0 Melbourne City 25 April 2015 [3]
2015–16 Roy O'Donovan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Central Coast Mariners 2–4 Adelaide United 27 March 2016 [4]
2016–17 Tim Cahill Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Melbourne City 1–0 Melbourne Victory 15 October 2016 [5]
2017–18 Andrew Nabbout Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Newcastle Jets 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers 16 February 2018 [6]
2018–19 Éric Bauthéac Flag of France.svg  France Brisbane Roar 1–0 Central Coast Mariners 22 February 2019 [7]
2019–20 Nikolai Topor-Stanley Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Newcastle Jets 1–0 Perth Glory 29 February 2020 [8]
2020–21 Andy Keogh Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Perth Glory 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers 16 May 2021 [9]
2021–22 Ben Garuccio Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Western United §3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers 20 February 2022 [10]
2022–23 Giordano Colli Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Perth Glory 1–2 Adelaide United 30 October 2022 [11]
2023–24 Bruno Fornaroli Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Melbourne Victory 1–1 Central Coast Mariners 3 December 2023 [12]

Awards won by nationality

CountryPlayersTotal
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1111
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 22
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 11
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 11
Flag of France.svg  France 11
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 11

Awards won by club

ClubPlayersTotal
Melbourne Victory 44
Newcastle Jets 33
Brisbane Roar 22
Melbourne Heart/City 22
Perth Glory 22
Adelaide United 11
Central Coast Mariners 11
Sydney FC 11
Wellington Phoenix 11
Western United 11

See also

Notes

  1. The score at the time of the goal. Player's team's score listed first.

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