Sport | Association football |
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Awarded for | being the best performing Western United player over the course of a season |
Presented by | Western United FC |
History | |
First award | 2020 2023 (women's) | (men's)
Editions | 5 (men's) / 2 (women's) (as of 2024) |
First winner | Alessandro Diamanti (men's) Hillary Beall (women's) |
Most recent | Daniel Penha (men's) Chloe Logarzo (women's) |
The Western United Player of the Season award is an official award given by Western United 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 Alessandro Diamanti in 2020, and the inaugural women's award was handed to Hillary Beall in 2023.
Daniel Penha is the most recent men's winner of the award, following the 2023–24 men's season and Chloe Logarzo is the most recent women's winner of the award, following the 2023–24 women's season.
Players in bold are still playing for Western United
Season | Player | Nationality | Position | Ref. |
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2019–20 | Alessandro Diamanti | Italy | Midfielder | [1] |
2020–21 | Tomoki Imai | Japan | Defender | [2] |
2021–22 | Ben Garuccio | Australia | Defender | [3] |
2022–23 | Josh Risdon | Australia | Defender | [4] |
2023–24 | Daniel Penha | Brazil | Midfielder | [5] |
Nationality | Wins |
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Australia | 2 |
Brazil | 1 |
Italy | 1 |
Japan | 1 |
Position | Wins |
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Goalkeeper | 0 |
Defender | 3 |
Midfielder | 2 |
Forward | 0 |
Players in bold are still playing for Western United
Season | Player | Nationality | Position | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022–23 | Hillary Beall | United States | Goalkeeper | [6] |
2023–24 | Chloe Logarzo | Australia | Midfielder | [7] |
Nationality | Wins |
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Australia | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Position | Wins |
---|---|
Goalkeeper | 1 |
Defender | 0 |
Midfielder | 1 |
Forward | 0 |
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