The shortlists for the 2018 CONCACAF Awards were announced on 11 December 2018.

CONCACAF Awards 2018
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The awards are for performances between 1 January and 10 December 2018.[1] The results were announced on 15 January 2019.

Women's football awards edit

Player of the Year edit

[2]

Rank Player Team
1   Alex Morgan   Orlando Pride
2   Khadija Shaw   University of Tennessee
3   Lindsey Horan   Portland Thorns FC
  Yenith Bailey   Tauro
  Melchie Dumonay   Haiti U-17
  Julie Ertz   Chicago Red Stars
  Alison González   UANL
  Rose Lavelle   Washington Spirit
  Adriana Leon   Seattle Reign FC
  Megan Rapinoe   Seattle Reign FC

Women's Football Coach of the Year edit

[3]

Rank Coach Team
1   Hue Menzies   Jamaica
  Florida Kraze Krush
2   Jill Ellis   United States
3   Monica Vergara   Mexico U-17
  Vance Brown   Bermuda U-15
  Marc Collat   Haiti U-20
  Christopher Cuéllar   Mexico U-20
  Alana Francois   Grenada U-15
  Kenneth Heiner-Møller   Canada
  Victor Suárez   Panama
  Rhian Wilkinson   Canada U-17

Referee of the Year edit

[4]

Rank Referee name
1   Lucila Venegas
2   Crystal Sobers
3   Carol Anne Chénard
  Marie-Soleil Beaudoin
  Melissa Borjas
  Marianela Araya Cruz
  Francia González
  Tatiana Guzman
  Odette Hamilton
  Cardella Samuels

Goalkeeper of the Year edit

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Rank Player name Team name
1   Alyssa Naeher   Chicago Red Stars
2   Yenith Bailey   San Miguelito
3   Stephanie Labbé   Linköpings FC
  Emily Alvarado   Texas Christian University
  Naphtaline Clerméus   Tigresse
  Rylee Foster   West Virginia Mountaineers
  Anna Karpenko   Ontario REX
  Mandy McGlynn   Virginia Tech Hokies
  Sydney Schneider   UNC Wilmington Seahawks
  Fabiana Solano   Desampa 2000

Best XI edit

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Shortlist
Defenders Midfielders Forwards
Player name Team name Player name Team name Player name Team name
  Becky Sauerbrunn   Utah Royals FC   Rose Lavelle   Washington Spirit   Alex Morgan   Orlando Pride
  Crystal Dunn   NC Courage   Lindsey Horan   Portland Thorns   Adriana Leon   Seattle Reign
  Kadeisha Buchanan   Olympique Lyonnais   Khadija Shaw   University of Tennessee   Christine Sinclair   Portland Thorns
  Quinn[a]   Washington Spirit   Julie Ertz   Chicago Red Stars   Jordyn Huitema   Vancouver Whitecaps FC Girls Elite BC Soccer REX
  Sashana Campbell   Maccabi Kishronot Hadera   Shirley Cruz   Jiangsu Suning F.C.   Megan Rapinoe   Seattle Reign
  Michela Agresti   United States
  FC Stars of Mass
  Sophie Schmidt   1. FFC Frankfurt   Tobin Heath   Portland Thorns
  Kelley O'Hara   Utah Royals FC   Melchie Dumonay   Haiti
  Camp Nous
  Alison Gonzalez   Mexico
  Tigres UANL
  Abby Dahlkemper   NC Courage   Jessie Fleming   University of California, Los Angeles   Jody Brown   AS Roma
  Tanna Sanchez   Mexico
  Tecnológico de Monterrey Campus Puebla
  Marta Cox   Deportes Quindío   Lineth Cedeño   Tauro FC
  Olivia Cooke   Canada
  Ontario REX
  Nicole Perez   Mexico
  CD Guadalajara
  Nichelle Prince   Houston Dash
Final Selection
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards

Men's football awards edit

Player of the Year edit

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Rank Player Team
1   Hirving Lozano   PSV Eindhoven
2   Keylor Navas   Real Madrid
3   Sebastian Giovinco   Toronto FC
  Román Castillo   Motagua
  Héctor Herrera   Porto
  Kemar Lawrence   New York Red Bulls
  Keylor Navas   Real Madrid
  Jonathan Osorio   Toronto FC
  Alan Pulido   Guadalajara
  Yendrick Ruiz   Herdiano
  Carlos Vela   Los Angeles FC

Men's Football Coach of the Year edit

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Rank Coach Team
1   Matías Almeyda   San Jose Earthquakes
(formerly   Guadalajara)
2   Remko Bicentini   Curaçao
3   Juan Carlos Osorio   Paraguay
(formerly   Mexico)
  Willie Donachie   Montserrat
  Ricardo Ferretti   UANL
  Jesse Marsch   RB Leipzig
(formerly   New York Red Bulls)
  Jacques Passy   Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Tab Ramos   United States U-20
  Greg Vanney   Toronto FC
  Diego Vásquez   Motagua

Referee of the Year edit

[4]

Rank Referee
1   César Arturo Ramos
2   Mark Geiger
3   Joel Aguilar
  Ivan Barton
  Mario Escobar
  Jair Marrufo
  Ricardo Montero
  Oshane Nation
  Marco Ortíz
  John Pitti

Goalkeeper of the Year edit

[9]

Rank Player Team
1   Keylor Navas   Real Madrid
2   Guillermo Ochoa   Standard Liège
3   Cody Laurendi   OKC Energy FC
  Alex Bono   Toronto FC
  Rodolfo Cota   León
(formerly   Guadalajara)
  Miguel Lloyd   Árabe Unido
  Leonel Moreira   Herediano
  Luis Robles   New York Red Bulls
  Olivier Rosa-Arsene   Club Franciscain
  Jonathan Felipe Rougier   Motagua

Best XI edit

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Shortlist
Defenders Midfielders Forwards
Player name Team name Player name Team name Player name Team name
  Edson Álvarez   América   Jonathan Osorio   Toronto FC   Sebastian Giovinco   Toronto FC
  Oswaldo Alanis   Oviedo
(formerly   Guadalajara)
  Mateus Uribe   América   Hirving Lozano   PSV Eindhoven
  Atiba Harris   OKC Energy FC   Yendrick Ruiz   Herediano   André-Pierre Gignac   UANL
  Jair Pereira   Guadalajara   Nicolás Lodeiro   Seattle Sounders FC   Carlos Vela   Los Angeles FC
  Juan Pablo Montes   Motagua   Óscar Cerén   Alianza   Román Castillo   Motagua
  Hugo Ayala   UANL   Andrés Guardado   Real Betis   Alan Pulido   Guadalajara
  Francisco Calvo   Minnesota United FC   Randall Azofeifa   Herediano   Duckens Nazon   Sint-Truiden
  Kemar Lawrence   New York Red Bulls   Luis Paradela   Pinar del Río   Bradley Wright-Phillips   New York Red Bulls
  Ashtone Morgan   Toronto FC   Héctor Herrera   Porto   Alphonso Davies   Bayern Munich
(formerly   Vancouver Whitecaps FC)
  Cuco Martina   Stoke City   Michael Bradley   Toronto FC   Raúl Jiménez   Wolverhampton Wanderers
Final Selection
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards

Mixed-sex edit

Goal of the Year edit

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Rank Player Competition Match Minute scored
1   Joe Corona 2018 CONCACAF Champions League   Club América vs   Tauro FC 19'
2   Alan Pulido 2018 CONCACAF Champions League   CD Guadalajara vs   Toronto FC 72'
3   Khadija Shaw 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship   Jamaica vs   Cuba 2'
  Shacaylah Williams 2018 CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship   Guyana vs   Bahamas 72'
  Alexis Méndez 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship   United States vs   Costa Rica 15'
  Spencer Weir-Daley 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualifying   Montserrat vs   Belize 74'
  Blas Pérez 2018 CONCACAF League   C.D. Árabe Unido vs   C.D. FAS 51'
  Jimmy Marín 2018 CONCACAF League   FC Motagua vs CS   Herediano 85'
  Rose Lavelle 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship   United States vs   Canada 2'
  Ruensley Leuteria 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualifying   Curaçao vs   Grenada 91'

Outstanding Performance Award edit

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Notes edit

  1. ^ Then known as Rebecca Quinn

References edit

  1. ^ "Rules and Process for the Concacaf Awards | 2018". www.concacaf.com. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Alex Morgan of the United States is Concacaf's Female Player of the Year". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Archived from the original on 17 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Menzies takes home Concacaf coaching honors". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Mexico enjoys clean sweep in Concacaf Referee of the Year Awards". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Naeher takes home Concacaf Female Goalkeeper of the Year Award". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  6. ^ "United States spearheads Concacaf Women's Best XI". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  7. ^ "Lozano caps brilliant 2018 with Concacaf Male Player of the Year Award". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Archived from the original on 15 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  8. ^ "Chivas' SCCL conquest paves way for Almeyda honor". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  9. ^ "Navas collects third straight Male GK of the Year honor". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  10. ^ "Mexico leads way in Concacaf Men's Best XI". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Archived from the original on 17 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  11. ^ "Goal of the Year: Joe Corona". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  12. ^ "Jamaica's historical WWC qualification earns Outstanding Award". www.concacaf.com. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.