Liechtensteiner Footballer of the Year

The Liechtensteiner Footballer of the Year is an award granted every season to a Liechtensteiner footballer. It is awarded by the country's Liechtensteiner Vaterland newspaper, and was first awarded in 1981.[1] In 2008, Gaspar Odirlei became the first non-Liechtensteiner to win the award. In 2022, there was a Women's footballer of the year award for the first time.

Winners (Men) edit

Year Winner Club
1980–81 Branko Eškinja   FC Vaduz
1981–82 Manfred Frick   FC Balzers
1982–83 Branko Eškinja   FC Vaduz
1983–84 Georges Rudics   FC Balzers
1984–85 Roland Moser   FC Vaduz
1985–86 Roland Moser   FC Vaduz
1986–87 Harry Schädler   FC Vaduz
1987–88 Manfred Büchel   FC Schaan
1988–89 Manfred Büchel   FC Schaan
1989–90 Manfred Frick   FC Balzers
1990–91 Roger Zech   USV Eschen/Mauren
1991–92 Martin Oehri   FC Vaduz
1992–93 Martin Heeb   FC Schaan
1993–94 Mario Frick   FC Balzers
1994–95 Roland Moser
Martin Heeb
  USV Eschen/Mauren
  FC Schaan
1995–96 Harry Zech   FC Vaduz
1996–97 Daniel Hasler   FC Vaduz
1997–98 Martin Stocklasa   FC Vaduz
1998–99 Mario Frick   FC Basel
1999–2000 Martin Stocklasa   FC Zurich
2000–01 Daniel Hasler   FC Wil
2001–02 Mario Frick   Hellas Verona
2002–03 Daniel Hasler   FC Wil
2003–04 Benjamin Fischer   FC Vaduz
2004–05 Thomas Beck   FC Chiasso
2005–06 Franz Burgmeier   FC Aarau
2006–07 Mario Frick   Siena
2007–08 Gaspar Odirlei   FC Vaduz
2009 Martin Stocklasa   SV Ried
2010 Martin Stocklasa   SV Ried
2011 Martin Stocklasa   FC St. Gallen
2012 Michele Polverino   Wolfsberger AC
2013 Michele Polverino   Wolfsberger AC
2014 Peter Jehle   FC Vaduz
2015 Nicolas Hasler   FC Vaduz
2016 Peter Jehle   FC Vaduz
2017 Nicolas Hasler   FC Vaduz |   Toronto FC
2018 Nicolas Hasler   Chicago Fire
2019 Dennis Salanovic   FC Thun
2020-21 Not awarded[2] N/A
2022 Benjamin Büchel   FC Vaduz

Winners (Women) edit

Year Winner Club
2022 Fiona Batliner   FC St. Gallen

Club Winners (Men) edit

Club Won
  FC Vaduz 16
  FC Balzers 4
  FC Schaan 4
  USV Eschen/Mauren 2
  SV Ried 2
  Wolfsberger AC 2
  FC Wil 2
  FC Basel 1
  FC Zürich 1
  FC Chiasso 1
  FC Aarau 1
  FC St.Gallen 1
  Hellas Verona F.C. 1
  S.S. Robur Siena 1
  Toronto FC 1
  Chicago Fire 1
  FC Thun 1

References edit

  1. ^ Hasler, Ernst (2007-04-17). "Wahl «Fussballer des Jahres»: Erstmals können die Fans voten". Liechtensteiner Vaterland. Retrieved 2008-12-01.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "LFV Award 2022". www.lfv.li (in German). Retrieved 2022-12-28.

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