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AFC 60th Anniversary Celebration and Annual Awards 2014

AFC Annual Awards 2014

AFC Annual Awards 2014

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) celebrated its 60th Anniversary on Sunday in its founding city Manila, Philippines.

The ceremony, held in conjunction with the 21st AFC Annual Awards, celebrated 60 years of Asian football’s legacy whilst honouring its best achievers.

FULL LIST OF AWARD WINNERS:

AFC DIAMOND OF ASIA
Junji Ogura

AFC DREAM ASIA AWARD
Qatar

AFC FAIR PLAY ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR
Korea Republic

AFC FUTSAL TEAM OF THE YEAR
Japan Futsal National Team

AFC FUTSAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Aliasghar Hassanzadeh

AFC FOREIGN PLAYER OF THE YEAR            
Asamoah Gyan

AFC ASIAN INTERNATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Mile Jidenak

AFC REFEREE OF THE YEAR
WOMEN
Rita binti Gani
MEN
Irmatov Ravshan

AFC ASSISTANT REFEREE OF THE YEAR
WOMEN
Kim Kyoung Min
MEN
Cream Matthews James

AFC CLUB OF THE YEAR
Western Sydney Wanderers

AFC INSPIRING MEMBER ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR
Japan

AFC DEVELOPING MEMBER ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR
DPR Korea

AFC ASPIRING MEMBER ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR
Kyrgyzstan

AFC PRESIDENT RECOGNITION AWARD FOR GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL
India
Philippines
Tajikistan

AFC NATIONAL TEAM OF THE YEAR
WOMEN
Japan U-17
MEN
Palestine

AFC COACH OF THE YEAR
WOMEN
Asako Takemoto
MEN
Tony Popovic

AFC YOUTH PLAYER OF THE YEAR
WOMEN
Hina Sugita
MEN
Ahmad Moein

AFC PLAYER OF THE YEAR
WOMEN
Katrina Lee Gorry
MEN
Nassir Al Shamrani