2011 AFC Annual Awards

The 2011 AFC Annual Awards was the top football players and coaches of the year in Asia.

2011 AFC Annual Awards
2011 AFC Annual Awards logo
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
CityKuala Lumpur
Dates23 November 2011

Among six candidates, Server Djeparov win the Asian Footballer of the Year award for the second time.[1]

Aya Miyama, Japan women's football team player which won 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup was awarded Asian Women Footballer of the Year.

Hideki Ishige and Caitlin Foord becomes the Youth Player of the Year. Al-Sadd which won 2011 AFC Champions League was named as the Club of the Year. Both Japan's men and women's team was named as National Team of the Year.

Ravshan Irmatov and . Norio Sasaki was awarded as the Coach of the Year. Mohammad Keshavarz, MVP of the 2011 AFC Futsal Club Championship was awarded as Futsal Player of the Year. Nagoya Oceans, winner of the 2011 AFC Futsal Club Championship was named as Futsal Club of the Year. Fair Play Award was given to the South Korea national football team.

Winners

Men

Only two players of shortlist competed for the award under a rule, which omitted nominees who didn't attend the ceremony.

Rank Player Nationality Club
Winner Server Djeparov Uzbekistan Al-Shabab
Shortlist Hadi Aghily Iran Al-Arabi
Keisuke Honda Japan CSKA Moscow
Koo Ja-Cheol South Korea VfL Wolfsburg
Shinji Kagawa Japan Borussia Dortmund
Yeom Ki-hun South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings

Women

Aya Miyama, winner in 2011
Rank Player Nationality Club
WinnerAya Miyama Japan Okayama Yunogo Belle
ShortlistHomare Sawa Japan INAC Leonessa
Ayumi Kaihori Japan INAC Leonessa
Melissa Barbieri Australia Newcastle
Aya Sameshima Japan Montpellier
Song Jong-Sun North Korea Rimyongsu

Coach

Rank Coach Nationality Team
WinnerNorio Sasaki Japan Japan Women
ShortlistCho Kwang-rae South Korea South Korea
Vadim Abramov Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
Afshin Ghotbi Iran Iran
Gao Hongbo China PR China
Amir Ghalenoei Iran Tractor Sazi

Young Player

Gender Player Nationality Club
MenHideki Ishige Japan Shimizu S-Pulse
WomenCaitlin Foord Australia Sydney FC

Futsal Player

Player Nationality Club
Mohammad Keshavarz Iran Giti Pasand

References

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