PFA Women's Young Player of the Year

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2020 winner Lauren Hemp

The Professional Footballers' Association Women's Young Player of the Year (commonly referred to as PFA Young Player of the Year) is an annual award given to the player who is voted to have been the best of the year in English women's football.[1] The award has been presented since the 2013–14 season[2] and the winner is chosen by a vote amongst the members of the players' trade union, the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA).

The current holder is Lauren Hemp of Manchester City.

Winners[]

The women's award has been presented since 2014 while the men's PFA Players' Player of the Year has been awarded since 1974. The table below also indicates where the winning player also won one or more of the other major "player of the year" awards in English women's football, namely the PFA Women's Players' Player of the Year award.[3]

Year Player Club Also won Notes
2013–14 England Martha Harris Liverpool
2014–15 England Leah Williamson Arsenal
2015–16 England Beth Mead Sunderland
2016–17 England Jess Carter Birmingham City
2017–18 England Lauren Hemp[4] Bristol City
2018–19 England Georgia Stanway Manchester City
2019–20 England Lauren Hemp Manchester City

Breakdown of winners[]

By country[]

Country Number of wins Winning years
England England
7
 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20

By club[]

Club Number of wins Winning years
Manchester City
2
 2018–19, 2019–20
Liverpool
1
 2013–14
Arsenal
1
 2014–15
Sunderland
1
 2015–16
Birmingham City
1
 2016–17
Bristol City
1
 2017–18

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "England Player Honours – Professional Footballers' Association Players' Players of the Year". England Football Online. 19 June 2007. Retrieved 14 March 2008.
  2. ^ "New titles for women at PFA Awards Dinner in 2014". The FA. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  3. ^ Frank Keogh (20 April 2001). "Too much too young?". BBC. Retrieved 17 March 2008.
  4. ^ "Lauren Hemp crowned PFA Young Player of the Year". Bristol City Football Club. Retrieved 22 April 2018.

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