Premier League Player of the Season

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The Premier League Player of the Season is an association football award that recognises the most outstanding Premier League player of the season. The recipient is chosen by a panel assembled by the league's sponsor and experts. It is announced on the second or third week of May.[1]

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Winners[edit]

Season Player Nationality Club Ref
1994–95 Shearer, AlanAlan Shearer  England Blackburn Rovers [2]
1995–96 Schmeichel, PeterPeter Schmeichel  Denmark Manchester United [3]
1996–97 Juninho  Brazil Middlesbrough [4]
1997–98 Owen, MichaelMichael Owen  England Liverpool [5]
1998–99 Yorke, DwightDwight Yorke  Trinidad and Tobago Manchester United [6]
1999–2000 Phillips, KevinKevin Phillips  England Sunderland [7]
2000–01 Vieira, PatrickPatrick Vieira  France Arsenal [8]
2001–02 Ljungberg, FreddieFreddie Ljungberg  Sweden Arsenal [9]
2002–03 van Nistelrooy, RuudRuud van Nistelrooy  Netherlands Manchester United [10]
2003–04 Henry, ThierryThierry Henry  France Arsenal [11]
2004–05 Lampard, FrankFrank Lampard  England Chelsea [12]
2005–06 Lampard, FrankFrank Lampard  England Chelsea
2006–07 Ronaldo, CristianoCristiano Ronaldo  Portugal Manchester United
2007–08 Ronaldo, CristianoCristiano Ronaldo  Portugal Manchester United
2008–09 Vidić, NemanjaNemanja Vidić  Serbia Manchester United
2009–10 Rooney, WayneWayne Rooney  England Manchester United
2010–11 Vidić, NemanjaNemanja Vidić  Serbia Manchester United
2011–12 Kompany, VincentVincent Kompany  Belgium Manchester City [13]
2012–13 Bale, GarethGareth Bale  Wales Tottenham Hotspur

Awards won by nationality[edit]

Peter Schmeichel was the first, and to date only, goalkeeper to win the award.
Country Wins
 England 70005000000000000005
 France 70003000000000000003
 Serbia 70002000000000000002
 Portugal 70002000000000000002
 Netherlands 70001000000000000001
 Brazil 70001000000000000001
 Denmark 70001000000000000001
 Sweden 70001000000000000001
 Trinidad and Tobago 70001000000000000001
 Belgium 70001000000000000001
 Wales 70001000000000000001

Awards won by club[edit]

Club Wins
Manchester United 70008000000000000008
Arsenal 70005000000000000005
Chelsea 70002000000000000002
Liverpool 70001000000000000001
Blackburn Rovers 70001000000000000001
Middlesbrough 70001000000000000001
Sunderland 70001000000000000001
Manchester City 70001000000000000001
Tottenham Hotspur 70001000000000000001

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ronaldo & Ferguson win top awards". BBC Sport. BBC. 14 May 2008. Retrieved 16 December 2011. 
  2. ^ "Seasonal awards 1994/95". PremierLeague.com. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  3. ^ "Seasonal awards 1995/96". PremierLeague.com. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  4. ^ "Seasonal awards 1996/97". PremierLeague.com. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  5. ^ "Seasonal awards 1997/98". PremierLeague.com. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  6. ^ "Seasonal awards 1998/1999". PremierLeague.com. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  7. ^ "Seasonal awards 1999/2000". PremierLeague.com. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  8. ^ "Seasonal awards 2000/2001". PremierLeague.com. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  9. ^ "Seasonal awards 2001/02". PremierLeague.com. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  10. ^ "Van Nistelrooy scoops award". BBC Sport. 14 May 2003. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  11. ^ "Henry set for Golden Shoe". BBC Sport. 24 May 2004. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  12. ^ "Lampard riding the crest of a waves". BBC Sport. 28 October 2005. Retrieved 7 August 2011. 
  13. ^ "Kompany given player of the year award". dailymail.com. Retrieved 11 May 2012. 

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