GAA/GPA Footballer of the Year
Template:Short description Template:EngvarB Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox award The Gaelic Athletic Association & Gaelic Player's Association All Stars Footballer of the Year — known for sponsorship reasons as the PwC GAA/GPA Footballer of the Year — is a Gaelic football award. It is presented annually to the footballer who performed outstandingly in that year's All-Ireland Senior Football Championship.
History
Created in 1995, the award is part of the All Stars Awards, which selects a "fantasy team", comprising the best players from that year's All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. Voting for the award is undertaken by a select group of journalists from television and the print media.
Winners and nominees
| ‡ | Indicates the winner |
|---|
1990s
| Year | Player | County | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Template:Sort Template:Double dagger | Template:GG | |
| 1996 | Template:Sort Template:Double dagger | Template:GG | |
| 1997 | Template:Sort Template:Double dagger | Template:GG | |
| 1998 | Template:Sort Template:Double dagger | Template:GG | |
| 1999 | Template:Sort Template:Double dagger | Template:GG |
2000s
2010s
2020s
Winners listed by province
| Province | Number of wins | Winning years |
|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Leinster.svg Leinster | 9 Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1996, 1999, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| File:Flag of Munster.svg Munster | 9 Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1997, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2022, 2023 |
| File:Flag of Ulster.svg Ulster | 7 Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1995, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2021 |
| File:Flag of Connacht.svg Connacht | 5 Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
1998, 2001, 2016, 2017, 2024 |
Multiple Winners
Three players have won the award on more than one occasion. They are:
- Trevor Giles of Meath in 1996 and 1999.[34]
- Brian Fenton of Dublin in 2018 and 2020.[34]
- David Clifford of Kerry in 2022 and 2023.
Brothers
Two sets of brothers have won the award. They are:
References
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