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North American Soccer League awards

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The North American Soccer League operated from 2011 to 2017 and presented several awards for individual performance at the end of each season.

Best XI

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Main article: North American Soccer League Best XI

The Best XI was awarded to the eleven players considered to have been the best in their respective positions.

Golden Ball Award

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The Golden Ball was the league's MVP award.

Year Name Nationality Club Ref.
2011 Etienne Barbara  Malta Carolina RailHawks [1]
2012 Pablo Campos  Brazil San Antonio Scorpions [2]
2013 Georgi Hristov  Bulgaria Tampa Bay Rowdies [3]
2014 Miguel Ibarra  United States Minnesota United FC [4]
2015 Stefano Pinho  Brazil Fort Lauderdale Strikers [5]
2016 Juan Arango  Venezuela New York Cosmos [6]
2017 Stefano Pinho  Brazil Miami FC [7]

Golden Boot Award

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The Golden Boot was the league's leading scorer award.

Year Name Nationality Club Ref.
2011 Etienne Barbara  Malta Carolina RailHawks [8]
2012 Pablo Campos  Brazil San Antonio Scorpions [9]
2013 Brian Shriver  United States Carolina RailHawks [10]
2014 Christian Ramirez  United States Minnesota United FC [11]
2015 Stefano Pinho  Brazil Fort Lauderdale Strikers [12]
2016 Christian Ramirez  United States Minnesota United FC [6]
2017 Stefano Pinho  Brazil Miami FC [13]

Golden Glove Award

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The Golden Glove was the league's goalkeeper of the year award.

Year Name Nationality Club Ref.
2011 Evan Bush  United States Montreal Impact [1]
2012 Daryl Sattler  United States San Antonio Scorpions [14]
2013 Kyle Reynish  United States New York Cosmos [15]
2014 John Smits  Canada FC Edmonton [15]
2015 Romuald Peiser  France Ottawa Fury FC [16]
2016 Matt Van Oekel  United States FC Edmonton [6]
2017 Mario Daniel Vega  Argentina Miami FC [17]

Coach of the Year Award

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The Coach of the Year award was initiated in 2011 with an independent panel. In 2012 the NASL adopted it as an official award.

Year Name Nationality Club Ref.
2011 Manny Lagos  United States NSC Minnesota Stars [18]
2012 Ricky Hill  England Tampa Bay Rowdies [19]
2013 Brian Haynes  Trinidad and Tobago Atlanta Silverbacks [20]
2014 Manny Lagos  United States Minnesota United FC [21]
2015 Marc Dos Santos  Canada Ottawa Fury FC [22]
2016 Tim Hankinson  United States Indy Eleven [6]
2017 Marc Dos Santos  Canada San Francisco Deltas [23]

Fair Play Award

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Awarded to the team with the lowest point total from Yellow and Red cards throughout the season.

Year Club Ref.
2011 Tampa Bay Rowdies [1]
2012 Tampa Bay Rowdies [24]
2013 Minnesota United FC [25]
2014 Tampa Bay Rowdies [26]
2015 Ottawa Fury FC [27]
2016 Carolina RailHawks [6]
2017 North Carolina FC [28]

Goal of the Year Award

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Award voted on by the fans over the internet for the best goal of the season.

Year Name Nationality Club Ref.
2011 not awarded – –
2012 not awarded – –
2013 Pedro Mendes  Brazil Atlanta Silverbacks [29]
2014 Christian Ramirez  United States Minnesota United FC [30]
2015 Junior Burgos  El Salvador Atlanta Silverbacks [31]
2016 Duke Lacroix  United States Indy Eleven [6]
2017 Zach Steinberger  United States Jacksonville Armada [32]

Young Player of the Year

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Award given to the league's top player under the age of 24.

Year Name Nationality Club Ref.
2011 not awarded – –
2012 not awarded – –
2013 not awarded – –
2014 Christian Ramirez  United States Minnesota United FC
2015 Leo Fernandes  Brazil New York Cosmos
2016 Papé Diakité  Senegal FC Edmonton [6]
2017 Jack Blake  Scotland Jacksonville Armada [33]

Humanitarian of the Year

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Award given to the player who most positively impact the lives of others.

Year Name Nationality Club Ref.
2011 not awarded – –
2012 not awarded – –
2013 not awarded – –
2014 Chris Nurse  Guyana Fort Lauderdale Strikers
2015 Drew Beckie  Canada Ottawa Fury
2016 Michael Lahoud  Sierra Leone Miami FC [6]
2017 Austin da Luz  United States North Carolina FC [34]

Player of the Month

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Main article: North American Soccer League Player of the Month

Awarded monthly to the best NASL player.

References

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  1. ^ a b c http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=1463 [bare URL]
  2. ^ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=3438 [bare URL]
  3. ^ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=5870 [bare URL]
  4. ^ "Minnesota United NASL: Ibarra Awarded NASL Golden Ball". www.mnunitedfc.com. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29.
  5. ^ "Fort Lauderdale Strikers Forward Stefano Pinho Claims NASL Golden Ball".
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h "2016 NASL Awards Recap". www.nasl.com.
  7. ^ "Miami FC Forward Stéfano Pinho Wins NASL Golden Ball Award". www.nasl.com.
  8. ^ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=1360 [bare URL]
  9. ^ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=3334 [bare URL]
  10. ^ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=5853 [bare URL]
  11. ^ "Oops! Sorry, Something Went Wrong | Nasl".
  12. ^ "Fort Lauderdale Strikers Forward Stefano Pinho Wins NASL Golden Boot Award".
  13. ^ "Miami FC's Stéfano Pinho Wins NASL Golden Boot".
  14. ^ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=3339 [bare URL]
  15. ^ a b http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=5840 [bare URL]
  16. ^ "Ottawa Fury FC Goalkeeper Romuald Peiser Claims NASL Golden Glove Award".
  17. ^ "Miami FC's Daniel Vega Earns NASL Golden Glove Award". www.nasl.com.
  18. ^ "Minnesota Stars FC Coach Manny Lagos Named Field Turf 2011 NASL Coach of the Year | IMS Soccer News". Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
  19. ^ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=3386 [bare URL]
  20. ^ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=5875 [bare URL]
  21. ^ "Minnesota United NASL: Lagos is NASL Coach of the Year". www.mnunitedfc.com. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29.
  22. ^ "Ottawa Fury FC Head Coach Marc Dos Santos Named NASL Coach of the Year".
  23. ^ "San Francisco's Marc Dos Santos Named NASL Coach of the Year".
  24. ^ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=3344 [bare URL]
  25. ^ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=5849 [bare URL]
  26. ^ "Oops! Sorry, Something Went Wrong | Nasl".
  27. ^ "Ottawa Fury FC Wins 2015 NASL Fair Play Award". www.nasl.com.
  28. ^ "North Carolina FC Wins 2017 Fair Play Award". www.nasl.com.
  29. ^ http://nasl.com/index.php?id=3&newsid=5867 [bare URL]
  30. ^ "Oops! Sorry, Something Went Wrong | Nasl".
  31. ^ "Fans Vote Atlanta Silverbacks Midfielder Junior Burgos’ Free Kick As NASL Goal Of The Year". www.nasl.com.
  32. ^ "Stoppage-Time Volley By Jacksonville Armada FC Midfielder Zach Steinberger Takes Home NASL Goal Of The Year Honors". www.nasl.com.
  33. ^ "Jacksonville Midfielder Jack Blake Named NASL Young Player of the Year".
  34. ^ "Austin da Luz Named 2017 NASL Humanitarian Of The Year". www.nasl.com.
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