![]() Tolgay Arslan was the most recent men's award winner. | |
Sport | Association football |
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Awarded for | being the best performing Melbourne City player over the course of a season |
Presented by | Melbourne City FC |
History | |
First award | 2011 2016 (women's) | (men's)
Editions | 14 (men's) / 9 (women's) (as of 2024) |
First winner | ![]() ![]() |
Most recent | ![]() ![]() |
The Melbourne City Player of the Year award, more commonly known as the Scott Jamieson Medal [a] is an official award given by Melbourne City Football Club to the best performing player (men's and women's) from the club over the course of the season.
The inaugural men's award was handed to Clint Bolton in 2011, and the inaugural women's award was handed to Aivi Luik in 2015.
Tolgay Arslan is the most recent men's winner of the award, following the 2023–24 men's season and Laura Hughes is the most recent women's winner of the award, following the 2023–24 women's season.
Players in bold are still playing for Melbourne City
Season | Player | Nationality | Position | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2010–11 | Clint Bolton | ![]() | Goalkeeper | [2] |
2011–12 | Clint Bolton (2) | ![]() | Goalkeeper | [2] |
2012–13 | Richard Garcia | ![]() | Forward | [3] |
2013–14 | David Williams | ![]() | Forward | [4] |
2014–15 | Aaron Mooy | ![]() | Midfielder | [5] |
2015–16 | Bruno Fornaroli | ![]() | Forward | [6] |
Aaron Mooy (2) | ![]() | Midfielder | ||
2016–17 | Neil Kilkenny | ![]() | Midfielder | [7] |
2017–18 | Bart Schenkeveld | ![]() | Defender | [8] |
2018–19 | Eugene Galekovic | ![]() | Goalkeeper | [9] |
2019–20 | Jamie Maclaren | ![]() | Forward | [10] |
2020–21 | Curtis Good | ![]() | Defender | [11] |
2021–22 | Florin Berenguer | ![]() | Midfielder | [12] |
2022–23 | Mathew Leckie | ![]() | Forward | [13] |
2023–24 | Tolgay Arslan | ![]() | Midfielder | [14] |
Rank | Winner | Total wins | Years won |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 2011, 2012 |
![]() | 2015, 2016 |
Nationality | Wins |
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![]() | 11 |
![]() | 1 |
![]() | 1 |
![]() | 1 |
![]() | 1 |
Position | Wins |
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Goalkeeper | 3 |
Defender | 2 |
Midfielder | 5 |
Forward | 5 |
Players in bold are still playing for Melbourne City
Season | Player | Nationality | Position | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2015–16 | Aivi Luik | ![]() | Midfielder | [6] |
2016–17 | Steph Catley | ![]() | Defender | [15] |
2017–18 | Lauren Barnes | ![]() | Defender | [8] |
2018–19 | Yukari Kinga | ![]() | Defender | [16] |
2019–20 | Ellie Carpenter | ![]() | Defender | [17] |
2020–21 | Teagan Micah | ![]() | Goalkeeper | [18] |
2021–22 | Holly McNamara | ![]() | Forward | [19] |
Hannah Wilkinson | ![]() | Forward | ||
2022–23 | Julia Grosso | ![]() | Defender | [13] |
2023–24 | Laura Hughes | ![]() | Midfielder | [20] |
Nationality | Wins |
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![]() | 6 |
![]() | 2 |
![]() | 1 |
![]() | 1 |
Position | Wins |
---|---|
Goalkeeper | 1 |
Defender | 5 |
Midfielder | 2 |
Forward | 2 |
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