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2022 AFC Annual Awards
Date31 October 2023[citation needed]
LocationDoha, Qatar
Presented byAsian Football Confederation
Hosted byJohn Dykes
Seema Jaswal
Highlights
AFC Player of the YearMen's:
Saudi Arabia Salem Al-Dawsari
Women's:
Australia Samantha Kerr
AFC Coach of the YearMen's:
Japan Hajime Moriyasu
Women's:
China Shui Qingxia
AFC Youth Player of the YearMen's:
Japan Kuryu Matsuki
Women's:
Japan Maika Hamano
AFC International Player of the YearSouth Korea Kim Min-jae
AFC Futsal Player of the YearIran Moslem Oladghobad
Websitewww.the-afc.com
← 2019 · AFC Annual Awards · 2023 →

The 2022 AFC Annual Awards was the 27th edition of the AFC Annual Awards; an awards ceremony for football players, coaches, members and other practitioners of the year in Asia. The award ceremony was held at the Al Mayassa Theatre, part of the Qatar National Convention Centre in Doha, Qatar on 31 October 2023.[1][2]

The awards were held for the first time since 2019 as the ceremonies were cancelled chiefly due to the COVID-19.[3]

Winners[edit]

The nominees were announced on 13 October 2023.[4]

Men[edit]

Player of the Year[edit]

Rank Player National team Club Ref.
1st Salem Al-Dawsari  Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Al Hilal [5]
Almoez Ali  Qatar Qatar Al-Duhail
Mathew Leckie  Australia Australia Melbourne City FC

Asian International Player of the Year[edit]

Rank Player National team Club Ref.
1st Kim Min-jae  South Korea Turkey Fenerbahçe
Italy Napoli		 [6]
Mehdi Taremi  Iran Portugal Porto
Kaoru Mitoma  Japan Belgium Union Saint-Gilloise
England Brighton & Hove Albion

Coach of the Year[edit]

Rank Player National team Ref.
1st Hajime Moriyasu  Japan [7]
Graham Arnold  Australia
Saad Al-Shehri  Saudi Arabia U23

Futsal Player of the Year[edit]

Rank Player National team Ref.
1st Moslem Oladghobad  Iran [8]
Saeid Ahmadabbasi  Iran
Guilherme Kuromoto  Japan

Youth Player of the Year[edit]

Rank Player National team Club Ref.
1st Kuryu Matsuki  Japan Japan FC Tokyo [9]
Amin Hazbavi  Iran Iran Foolad
Lee Seung-won  South Korea South Korea Dankook University

Women[edit]

Player of the Year[edit]

Rank Player National team Club Ref.
1st Samantha Kerr  Australia England Chelsea [10]
Zhang Linyan  China
Saki Kumagai  Japan Germany Bayern Munich

Coach of the Year[edit]

Rank Player National team Ref.
1st Shui Qingxia  China [11]
Tomomi Miyamoto  Japan
Kim Eun-jung  South Korea

Youth Player of the Year[edit]

Rank Player National team Club Ref.
1st Maika Hamano  Japan
[12]
Mary Fowler  Australia England Manchester City
Huo Yuexin  China China Jiangsu Youth

Referees[edit]

AFC Referees Special Award[edit]

Name Association Ref.
Referee Chris Beath
 Australia
Assistant Referee Ashley Beecham
Anton Schetinin
Support video assistant Referee Ammar Al-Jneibi  United Arab Emirates

Other awards[edit]

AFC Member Association of the Year (Platinum)[edit]

Rank National association Ref.
1st  Uzbekistan [13]
 Iran
 Japan

AFC Member Association of the Year (Diamond)[edit]

Rank National association Ref.
1st  Lebanon [13]
 Kyrgyzstan
 Vietnam

AFC Member Association of the Year (Gold)[edit]

Rank National association Ref.
1st  Hong Kong [13]
 Kuwait
   Nepal

AFC Member Association of the Year (Ruby)[edit]

Rank National association Ref.
1st  Guam [13]

AFC Regional Association of the Year[edit]

Rank National association Ref.
1st CAFA [13]
ASEAN
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AFC President Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Gold)[edit]

Rank National association Ref.
1st  Australia [14]
 China
 Japan

AFC President Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Silver)[edit]

Rank National association Ref.
1st  Guam [14]
 Philippines
 Thailand

AFC President Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Bronze)[edit]

Rank National association Ref.
1st  India
[14]
 Brunei
 Iran
 Syria

AFC Diamond of Asia[edit]

Winner Ref.
Qatar Saoud Al-Mohannadi † [15]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "AFC Annual Awards Doha 2022 to honour Asia's best". The AFC.com. 17 October 2023.
  2. ^ "AFC Annual Awards, Doha 2022: All you need to know". 30 October 2023.
  3. ^ "AFC Annual Awards cancelled". InsideTheGames. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  4. ^ "AFC Annual Awards:2022 nominees revealed". The AFC. 13 October 2023.
  5. ^ "AFC Player of the year 2022:Salem Al-Dawsari". the-AFC.com. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  6. ^ "AFC Asian international player of the year 2022: Kim Min-jae". the-AFC.com. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  7. ^ "AFC men's coach of the year 2022: Hajime Moriyasu". the-AFC.com. 31 October 2023.
  8. ^ "AFC futsal player of the year 2022:Moslem Oladghobad". the-AFC.com. 31 October 2023.
  9. ^ "AFC youth player of the year -men-2022:Kuryu Matsuki". the-AFC.com. 31 October 2023.
  10. ^ "AFC women's player of the year 2022: Sam Kerr". the AFC.com. 31 October 2023.
  11. ^ "AFC women's coach of the year 2022: Shui Qingxia". the AFC.com. 31 October 2023.
  12. ^ "AFC youth player of the year -women- 2022:Maika Hamano". AFC.com. 31 October 2023.
  13. ^ a b c d e "MAs and RAs recognised for unwavering commitment at AFC annual awards". The AFC. 31 October 2023.
  14. ^ a b c "Grassroots achievements of MAs lauded at AFC annual awards". AFC.com. 31 October 2023.
  15. ^ "AFC Diamond of Asia awarded to late Saoud Al-Mohannadi of Qatar". AFC.com. 31 October 2023.

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