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EFL Awards

Men's English Football League awards in England


Men's English Football League awards in England

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nameEFL Awards
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presenterEnglish Football League
countryEngland
year2006
websitehttps://www.efl.com/-more/efl-awards/

The EFL Awards is an annual awards ceremony commemorating association football players, clubs and associated individuals involved in the three divisions of the English Football League (EFL).

The event was established in 2006 and is usually held at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London, in March or April of each year, towards the end of the Football League season.

2006 Awards

Date: 5 March 2006

Venue: Grosvenor House Hotel, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearPhil Jagielka (Sheffield United)
League One Player of the YearLee Trundle (Swansea City)
League Two Player of the YearKarl Hawley (Carlisle United)
The Football League Young Player of the YearDavid Nugent (Preston North End)
Championship Apprentice AwardLewin Nyatanga (Derby County)
League One Apprentice AwardScott Golbourne (Bristol City)
League Two Apprentice AwardIkechi Anya (Wycombe Wanderers)
Goal of the YearStefan Oakes (Notts County vs Yeovil Town)
Most Admired Football League ClubCrewe Alexandra
Community Club of the YearBrentford
Fan of the YearJeff Hall (Chesterfield)
Best Club SponsorshipNorwich City
Best Club Marketing CampaignPreston North End
Best Kit DesignLeyton Orient
Programme of the YearCrystal Palace
Best Club WebsiteNottingham Forest
Contribution to Football AwardGerry Murphy (Huddersfield Town)
Best GroundHull City (KC Stadium)
Good Sport AwardLee Bullen (Sheffield Wednesday)

2007 Awards

Date: 4 March 2007

Venue: Grosvenor House Hotel, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearJason Koumas (West Bromwich Albion)
League One Player of the YearBilly Sharp (Scunthorpe United)
League Two Player of the YearIzale McLeod (Milton Keynes Dons)
The Football League Young Player of the YearGareth Bale (Southampton)
Championship Apprentice AwardChris Gunter (Cardiff City)
League One Apprentice AwardJoe Skarz (Huddersfield Town)
League Two Apprentice AwardJoe Thompson (Rochdale)
Goal of the YearJoe Ledley (Cardiff City vs Barnsley)
Community Club of the YearBrighton & Hove Albion
Fan of the YearStan McGowen (Bury)
Best Club SponsorshipBrentford
Best Club Marketing CampaignNorwich City
Best Kit DesignBurnley
Best Community InitiativeNorwich City
Programme of the YearColchester United
Best Use of New MediaCardiff City
Contribution to Football AwardJack Taylor
Best GroundSunderland (Stadium of Light)
Good Sport AwardChris Doig (Northampton Town)

2008 Awards

Date: 2 March 2008

Venue: Grosvenor House Hotel, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearKevin Phillips (West Bromwich Albion)
League One Player of the YearJermaine Beckford (Leeds United)
League Two Player of the YearKeith Andrews (Milton Keynes Dons)
The Football League Young Player of the YearMichael Kightly (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Championship Apprentice AwardMark Beevers (Sheffield Wednesday)
League One Apprentice AwardDaniel Broadbent (Huddersfield Town)
League Two Apprentice AwardRyan Bennett (Grimsby Town)
Goal of the YearJermaine Beckford (Scunthorpe United vs Rotherham United)
Community Club of the YearWatford
Fan of the YearPaul Smarah (Brighton & Hove Albion)
Best Fan Marketing CampaignBradford City
Championship Best Community InitiativeCharlton Athletic
League One Best Community InitiativeBrighton & Hove Albion
League Two Best Community InitiativeNotts County
Programme of the YearBristol City
Championship Family Club of the YearNorwich City
League One Family Club of the YearHuddersfield Town
League Two Family Club of the YearWycombe Wanderers
Contribution to Football AwardJimmy Armfield

2009 Awards

Date: 29 March 2009

Venue: Grosvenor House Hotel, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearSylvan Ebanks-Blake (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
League One Player of the YearMatt Fryatt (Leicester City)
League Two Player of the YearGrant Holt (Shrewsbury Town)
The Football League Young Player of the YearFabian Delph (Leeds United)
Championship Apprentice AwardSean Scannell (Crystal Palace)
League One Apprentice AwardTom Aldred (Carlisle United)
League Two Apprentice AwardMatt Phillips (Wycombe Wanderers)
Goal of the YearSylvan Ebanks-Blake (Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Charlton Athletic)
PFA Player in the CommunityGraeme Murty (Reading)
Championship Community Club of the YearCharlton Athletic
League One Community Club of the YearLeyton Orient
League Two Community Club of the YearBrentford
Fan of the YearWarner Duff (Ipswich Town)
Best Fan Marketing CampaignPreston North End
Programme of the YearBurnley
Championship Family Club of the YearWolverhampton Wanderers
League One Family Club of the YearSouthend United
League Two Family Club of the YearShrewsbury Town
Best Digital CommunicationMilton Keynes Dons
Contribution to Football AwardJimmy Hill OBE

2010 Awards

Date: 14 March 2010

Venue: Grosvenor House Hotel, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearKevin Nolan (Newcastle United)
League One Player of the YearJermaine Beckford (Leeds United)
League Two Player of the YearCraig Dawson (Rochdale)
The Football League Young Player of the YearNathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace)
Championship Apprentice AwardAdam Matthews (Cardiff City)
League One Apprentice AwardTom Adeyemi (Norwich City)
League Two Apprentice AwardKyle Haynes (Cheltenham Town)
Goal of the YearNicky Maynard (Queens Park Rangers vs Bristol City)
PFA Player in the CommunityZesh Rehman (Bradford City)
Championship Community Club of the YearSouthend United and Watford (joint winners)
Fan of the YearHerbert Taylor (Southampton)
Best Fan Marketing CampaignNottingham Forest
Championship Best Matchday ProgrammeScunthorpe United
League One Best Matchday ProgrammeHuddersfield Town
League Two Best Matchday ProgrammeRotherham United
Championship Family Club of the YearReading
League One Family Club of the YearHuddersfield Town
League Two Family Club of the YearShrewsbury Town
Best Digital CommunicationDerby County
Outstanding Contribution to League FootballGordon Taylor OBE

2011 Awards

Date: 20 March 2011

Venue: The Brewery, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearAdel Taarabt (Queens Park Rangers)
League One Player of the YearCraig Mackail-Smith (Peterborough United)
League Two Player of the YearRyan Lowe (Bury)
The Football League Young Player of the YearConnor Wickham (Ipswich Town)
Championship Apprentice AwardConnor Wickham (Ipswich Town)
League One Apprentice AwardDale Jennings (Tranmere Rovers)
League Two Apprentice AwardKadeem Harris (Wycombe Wanderers)
Goal of the YearDean Furman (Oldham Athletic vs Notts County)
PFA Player in the CommunityDarren Moore (Burton Albion)
Community Club of the YearSouthend United
Fan of the YearKevin Monks (Coventry City)
Best Fan Marketing CampaignReading
Best Matchday ProgrammeMiddlesbrough
Family Club of the YearCardiff City
Outstanding Team PerformanceStevenage (3-1 vs Newcastle United in FA Cup Third Round)
Unsung HeroJim Thompson (Burnley)
Outstanding Contribution to League FootballDario Gradi MBE

2012 Awards

Date: 11 March 2012

Venue: The Brewery, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearRickie Lambert (Southampton)
League One Player of the YearJordan Rhodes (Huddersfield Town)
League Two Player of the YearMatt Ritchie (Swindon Town)
The Football League Young Player of the YearWilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace)
Championship Apprentice AwardGaël Bigirimana (Coventry City)
League One Apprentice AwardJordan Cousins (Charlton Athletic)
League Two Apprentice AwardNick Powell (Crewe Alexandra)
Goal of the YearPeter Whittingham (Cardiff City vs Barnsley)
PFA Player in the CommunityTamika Mkandawire (Millwall)
Community Club of the Year (Overall & North-East)Rotherham United
Community Club of the Year (North-West)Bury
Community Club of the Year (Midlands)Notts County
Community Club of the Year (South-East)Milton Keynes Dons
Community Club of the Year (South-West)Portsmouth
Fan of the Year (Overall & League Two)Sue Pollard (Plymouth Argyle)
Fan of the Year (Championship)Paddy Cronesberry (Middlesbrough)
Fan of the Year (League One)Lynn Noon (Preston North End)
Best Fan Marketing CampaignHartlepool United
Best Matchday Programme (Championship)Burnley
Best Matchday Programme (League One)Notts County
Best Matchday Programme (League Two)Swindon Town
Family Club of the Year (Championship)Portsmouth
Family Club of the Year (League One)Huddersfield Town
Family Club of the Year (League Two)Swindon Town
Outstanding Managerial PerformanceGus Poyet (Brighton & Hove Albion)
Unsung HeroPaul Bradley (Preston North End)
Outstanding Contribution to League FootballGraham Turner

2013 Awards

Date: 24 March 2013

Venue: The Brewery, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearMatěj Vydra (Watford)
League One Player of the YearMatt Ritchie (AFC Bournemouth)
League Two Player of the YearTom Pope (Port Vale)
The Football League Young Player of the YearTom Ince (Blackpool)
Championship Apprentice AwardDimitar Evtimov (Nottingham Forest)
League One Apprentice AwardLuke James (Hartlepool United)
League Two Apprentice AwardGeorge Sykes (Barnet)
Goal of the YearSimon Cox (Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham City)
PFA Player in the CommunityIñigo Calderón (Brighton & Hove Albion)
Community Club of the Year (Overall & South-East)Charlton Athletic
Community Club of the Year (North-West)Tranmere Rovers
Community Club of the Year (Midlands)Derby County
Community Club of the Year (North-East)Huddersfield Town
Community Club of the Year (South-West)Cardiff City
Fan of the Year (Overall)Neil Le Milliere (Exeter City)
Fan of the Year (Championship)Nick Webster (Derby County)
Fan of the Year (League One)Pat Raybould (Coventry City)
Family Club of the Year (Championship)Cardiff City
Family Club of the Year (League One)AFC Bournemouth
Family Club of the Year (League Two)Plymouth Argyle
Outstanding Managerial PerformancePhil Parkinson (Bradford City)
Unsung HeroBilly Neil (Millwall)
Outstanding Contribution to League FootballPeter Shilton OBE
Capital One Credit to the GameGraham Alexander

2014 Awards

Date: 16 March 2014

Venue: The Brewery, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearDanny Ings (Burnley)
League One Player of the YearAdam Forshaw (Brentford)
League Two Player of the YearGary Roberts (Chesterfield)
The Football League Young Player of the YearWill Hughes (Derby County)
Championship Apprentice AwardMason Bennett (Derby County)
League One Apprentice AwardBrendan Galloway (Milton Keynes Dons)
League Two Apprentice AwardBradley Walker (Hartlepool United)
Goal of the YearFranck Moussa (Coventry City vs Leyton Orient)
PFA Player in the CommunityRéda Johnson (Sheffield Wednesday)
Community Club of the Year (Overall & South-East)Brentford
Community Club of the Year (North-West)Morecambe
Community Club of the Year (Midlands)Derby County
Community Club of the Year (North-East)Doncaster Rovers
Community Club of the Year (South-West)Portsmouth
Fan of the Year (Overall & Championship)Phil Beeton (Leeds United)
Fan of the Year (League One)Brett Price (Sheffield United)
Fan of the Year (League Two)John Chapman (Dagenham & Redbridge)
Family Club of the Year (Championship)Middlesbrough
Family Club of the Year (League One)Wolverhampton Wanderers
Family Club of the Year (League Two)Plymouth Argyle
Sir Tom Finney AwardSteve Fletcher
Outstanding Managerial PerformanceGary Johnson (Yeovil Town)
Unsung HeroFrank Banks (Southend United)
Outstanding Contribution to League FootballJohn Bowler (Crewe Alexandra)

2015 Awards

Date: 19 April 2015

Venue: The Brewery, London

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the awards, a Team of the Decade was named highlighting the best eleven players and manager of the previous ten years.

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearPatrick Bamford (Middlesbrough)
League One Player of the YearJoe Garner (Preston North End)
League Two Player of the YearDanny Mayor (Bury)
The Football League Young Player of the YearDele Alli (Milton Keynes Dons)
Championship Apprentice AwardLewis Cook (Leeds United)
League One Apprentice AwardGeorge Cooper (Crewe Alexandra)
League Two Apprentice AwardConor Chaplin (Portsmouth)
Goal of the YearJoe Garner (Preston North End)
PFA Player in the CommunityDanny Shittu (Millwall)
Tokio Marine Kiln Club Hero AwardBrian Murphy (Birmingham City)
Community Club of the YearDerby County Community Trust
Fan of the YearSarah Watts (Brighton & Hove Albion)
Family Club of the YearColchester United
Sir Tom Finney AwardKevin Phillips
Contribution to League footballMajor Frank Buckley
The Football League Team of the Decade
DEN Kasper Schmeichel
SPA Angel Rangel
WAL Gareth Bale
JAM Wes Morgan
WAL Ashley Williams
IRE Wes Hoolahan
ENG Adam Lallana
ENG Peter Whittingham
ENG Glenn Murray
ENG Rickie Lambert
SCO Jordan Rhodes

Manager: ENG Eddie Howe

2016 Awards

Date: 17 April 2016

Venue: Manchester Central Convention Complex, Manchester

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearAndre Gray (Burnley)
League One Player of the YearBradley Dack (Gillingham)
League Two Player of the YearKemar Roofe (Oxford United)
The Football League Young Player of the YearLewis Cook (Leeds United)
Championship Apprentice AwardAdemola Lookman (Charlton Athletic)
League One Apprentice AwardJames Bree (Barnsley)
League Two Apprentice AwardBen Godfrey (York City)
Goal of the YearMarco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday)
PFA Player in the CommunityGeorge Friend (Middlesbrough)
Community Club of the YearCharlton Athletic
Fan of the YearOskar Pycroft (Bristol City)
Family Club of the YearFulham
Sir Tom Finney AwardKevin Davies
Contribution to League footballAndy Williamson
The Football League Team of the Season
ENG Adam Smith
SPA Bruno
WAL Craig Morgan
SPA Daniel Ayala
ENG George Friend
IRE Alan Judge
ENG Bradley Dack
ENG Joey Barton
JAM Kemar Roofe
ENG Nicky Ajose
JAM Andre Gray

Manager: ENG Chris Wilder (Northampton Town)

2017 Awards

Date: 9 April 2017

Venue: London Hilton on Park Lane, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearAnthony Knockaert (Brighton & Hove Albion)
League One Player of the YearBilly Sharp (Sheffield United)
League Two Player of the YearJohn Marquis (Doncaster Rovers)
EFL Young Player of the YearOllie Watkins (Exeter City)
Championship Apprentice AwardBen Brereton (Nottingham Forest)
League One Apprentice AwardLewis Butroid (Scunthorpe United)
League Two Apprentice AwardMyles Judd (Leyton Orient)
Goal of the YearSteve Sidwell (Brighton & Hove Albion)
PFA Player in the CommunityAndy Butler (Doncaster Rovers)
Community Club of the YearPortsmouth
Fan of the YearPaul Mayfield (Doncaster Rovers)
Family Club of the YearMillwall
Sir Tom Finney AwardKevin O’Connor
Contribution to League footballBarry Fry
EFL Team of the Season
ENG David Stockdale
IRE Enda Stevens
SWE Pontus Jansson
ENG Sonny Bradley
IRE Conor McLaughlin
ENG Josh Morris
AUS Aaron Mooy
FRA Anthony Knockaert
NZL Chris Wood
ENG Billy Sharp
ENG Dwight Gayle

Manager: SCO Darren Ferguson (Doncaster Rovers)

2018 Awards

Date: 15 April 2018

Venue: London Hilton on Park Lane, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearRyan Sessegnon (Fulham)
League One Player of the YearBradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers)
League Two Player of the YearBilly Kee (Accrington Stanley)
EFL Young Player of the YearRyan Sessegnon (Fulham)
Championship Apprentice AwardRyan Sessegnon (Fulham)
League One Apprentice AwardAnthony Hartigan (AFC Wimbledon)
League Two Apprentice AwardBen Wilmot (Stevenage)
Goal of the YearOlly Lee (Luton Town)
PFA Player in the CommunityJoe Bryan (Bristol City)
Community Club of the YearDerby County
Fan of the YearMustafa El-Bayati (Northampton Town)
Family Club of the YearBlackburn Rovers
Sir Tom Finney AwardRickie Lambert
Contribution to League footballJohn Motson
EFL Team of the Season
ENG John Ruddy
ENG Ryan Sessegnon
SCO Charlie Mulgrew
ENG Conor Coady
ENG Nathan Byrne
ENG Bradley Dack
POR Rúben Neves
ENG James Maddison
NIR Billy Kee
JAM Bobby Reid
ENG Adebayo Akinfenwa

Manager: ENG John Coleman (Accrington Stanley)

2019 Awards

Date: 7 April 2019

Venue: Grosvenor House Hotel, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearTeemu Pukki (Norwich City)
League One Player of the YearJames Collins (Luton Town)
League Two Player of the YearJames Norwood (Tranmere Rovers)
EFL Young Player of the YearMax Aarons (Norwich City)
Apprentice AwardMax Bird (Derby County)
Goal of the YearRúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
PFA Player in the CommunityWill Vaulks (Rotherham United)
Community Club of the YearPortsmouth
Fan of the YearRoger Groves
Mike Davis (Shrewsbury Town)
Family Club of the YearDoncaster Rovers
Sir Tom Finney AwardJoe Thompson
Contribution to League footballDavid Allison
EFL Team of the Season
WAL Adam Davies
ENG Max Aarons
BAR Krystian Pearce
SCO Liam Cooper
ENG James Justin
ENG Alex Mowatt
IRE Jay O'Shea
ENG Jarrod Bowen
FIN Teemu Pukki
ENG Billy Sharp
ENG James Norwood

Manager: ENG Chris Wilder (Sheffield United)

2020 Awards

The 2020 awards ceremony was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The winners were announced on 27 August 2020. Due to the shortened season, no Team of the Season was named.

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearOllie Watkins (Brentford)
League One Player of the YearIvan Toney (Peterborough United)
League Two Player of the YearEoin Doyle (Swindon Town)
EFL Young Player of the YearJude Bellingham (Birmingham City)
Apprentice AwardJude Bellingham (Birmingham City)
Goal of the YearCharles Vernam (Grimsby Town)

2021 Awards

Date: 29 April 2021

Venue: Sky Sports

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the YearEmiliano Buendía (Norwich City)
League One Player of the YearJonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United)
League Two Player of the YearPaul Mullin (Cambridge United)
EFL Young Player of the YearMichael Olise (Reading)
Championship Apprentice AwardWill Trueman (Sheffield Wednesday)
League One Apprentice AwardLewis Johnson (Milton Keynes Dons)
League Two Apprentice AwardFelix Miles (Cheltenham Town)
Goal of the YearLee Novak (Bradford City vs Grimsby Town)
PFA Player in the Community (Championship & Overall)Will Vaulks (Cardiff City)
PFA Player in the Community (League One)Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers)
PFA Player in the Community (League Two)Matty Dolan (Newport County)
Community Club of the Year (Overall & Midlands)Port Vale
Community Club of the Year (North-East & Yorkshire)Sunderland
Community Club of the Year (North West)Blackburn Rovers
Community Club of the Year (South-West & Wales)Bristol Rovers
Community Club of the Year (South East & East)Portsmouth
Community Club of the Year (London)Watford
Sir Tom Finney AwardJames Coppinger (Doncaster Rovers)
Contribution to League footballJohn Rudge
Moment of the SeasonDean Lewington (Milton Keynes Dons)

Football Manager EFL Teams of the Season

The following players were voted for by the EFL as the best players and managers in their respective leagues. This was the first year in which a Team of the Season was named for each individual league.

EFL Championship
BIH Asmir Begovic
ENG Max Aarons
SCO Grant Hanley
ENG Sean Morrison
MAR Adam Masina
ARG Emi Buendía
FRA Michael Olise
ENG Alex Mowatt
NED Arnaut Danjuma
ENG Ivan Toney
FIN Teemu Pukki

Manager: GER Daniel Farke (Norwich City)

EFL League One
ENG Lee Burge
ENG Luke O'Nien
ENG Rob Atkinson
ENG Mark Beevers
AUS Callum Elder
ENG Joe Ward
ENG Jorge Grant
ENG George Honeyman
IRE Aiden McGeady
ENG Jonson Clarke-Harris
ENG Charlie Wyke

Manager: NIR Grant McCann (Hull City)

EFL League Two
CZE Václav Hladký
ENG Kyle Knoyle
ENG Will Boyle
ENG Jordan Tunnicliffe
GAM Ibou Touray
ENG David Worrall
IRE Wes Hoolahan
ENG Antoni Sarcevic
ENG Chris Hussey
ENG Matt Jay
ENG Paul Mullin

Manager: NIR Michael Duff (Cheltenham Town) |}

2022 Awards

Date: 24 April 2022

Venue: Grosvenor House Hotel, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the SeasonAleksandar Mitrović (Fulham)
League One Player of the SeasonScott Twine (Milton Keynes Dons)
League Two Player of the SeasonKane Wilson (Forest Green Rovers)
Championship Young Player of the SeasonBrennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest)
League One Young Player of the SeasonPaddy Lane (Fleetwood Town)
League Two Young Player of the SeasonFinn Azaz (Newport County)
Championship Apprentice AwardRyan Howley (Coventry City)
League One Apprentice AwardDeji Elerewe (Charlton Athletic)
League Two Apprentice AwardJunior Tchamadeu (Colchester United)
2022 Goal of the SeasonBarry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday vs MK Dons)
Community Club of the Year (North-East & Yorkshire)Middlesbrough
Community Club of the Year (North West)Blackpool
Community Club of the Year (Midlands)Derby County
Community Club of the Year (London)AFC Wimbledon
Community Club of the Year (South West and Wales)Plymouth Argyle
Community Club of the Year (South East and East)Milton Keynes Dons
Championship Community Project of the SeasonPreston North End
League One Community Project of the SeasonBurton Albion
League Two Community Project of the SeasonSwindon Town
PFA Player in the Community (Championship)Billy Mitchell (Millwall)
PFA Player in the Community (League One)Ryan Inniss (Charlton Athletic)
PFA Player in the Community (League Two)Omar Beckles (Leyton Orient)
Family Club of the SeasonIpswich Town
Diversity AwardBlackburn Rovers
Environmental Sustainability AwardCambridge United
Supporter of the SeasonCath Dyer (Swansea City)
Sir Tom Finney AwardJobi McAnuff
Contribution to League FootballBen Robinson (Burton Albion)

Football Manager EFL Teams of the Season

The following players were voted for by the EFL as the best players and managers in their respective leagues.

EFL Championship
ENG Lee Nicholls
ENG Tosin Adarabioyo
ENG Lloyd Kelly
ENG Joe Worrall
ENG Djed Spence
ENG Ryan Yates
DEN Philip Billing
USA Antonee Robinson
WAL Harry Wilson
ENG Dominic Solanke
SER Aleksandar Mitrović

Manager: WAL Nathan Jones (Luton Town)

EFL League One
ENG Michael Cooper
ENG Jack Whatmough
ENG Michael Ihiekwe
ENG Harry Darling
IRE James McClean
ENG Daniel Barlaser
SCO Barry Bannan
WAL Wes Burns
ENG Scott Twine
SCO Ross Stewart
ENG Michael Smith

Manager: ENG Leam Richardson (Wigan Athletic)

EFL League Two
GHA Joe Wollacott
ENG Jon Guthrie
ENG Peter Clarke
ENG Jordan Turnbull
ENG Kane Wilson
FRA Timothée Dieng
ENG Finn Azaz
SCO Nicky Cadden
ENG Harry McKirdy
ENG Dom Telford
ENG Matty Stevens

Manager: ENG Rob Edwards (Forest Green Rovers) |}

2023 Awards

Date: 23 April 2023

Venue: Grosvenor House Hotel, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the SeasonChuba Akpom (Middlesbrough)
League One Player of the SeasonAaron Collins (Bristol Rovers)
League Two Player of the SeasonSam Hoskins (Northampton Town)
Championship Young Player of the SeasonAlex Scott (Bristol City)
League One Young Player of the SeasonBali Mumba (Plymouth Argyle)
League Two Young Player of the SeasonJunior Tchamadeu (Colchester United)
Championship Apprentice of the SeasonAshley Phillips (Blackburn Rovers)****
League One Apprentice of the SeasonZach Mitchell (Charlton Athletic)
League Two Apprentice of the SeasonJosh Tomlinson (Northampton Town)
2023 Goal of the SeasonIsmaïla Sarr (West Bromwich Albion vs Watford)
Player in the CommunityOmar Beckles (Leyton Orient)
Community Club of the SeasonWigan Athletic
Community Project of the SeasonMilton Keynes Dons
Fan Engagement AwardBolton Wanderers
Diversity AwardMiddlesbrough
Innovation AwardNorwich City
Green Club AwardBristol City
Club Employee AwardJohn Clarke (Burton Albion)
Supporter of the SeasonLes Miller (Luton Town)
Sir Tom Finney AwardAdebayo Akinfenwa
Contribution to League FootballChris Kamara

EFL Teams of the Season

The following players were voted for by the EFL as the best players and managers in their respective leagues.

EFL Championship
ENG Ben Wilson
WAL Connor Roberts
BIH Anel Ahmedhodžić
WAL Tom Lockyer
NED Ian Maatsen
ENG Alex Scott
ENG Josh Brownhill
ENG Nathan Tella
SEN Iliman Ndiaye
ENG Chuba Akpom
SWE Viktor Gyökeres

Manager: BEL Vincent Kompany (Burnley)

EFL League One
ENG Michael Cooper
ENG Bali Mumba
ENG Leif Davis
DEN Mads Juel Andersen
POR Ricardo Santos
SCO Barry Bannan
WAL Aaron Collins
JAM Jonson Clarke-Harris
ENG Conor Chaplin
ENG Josh Windass
IRL Conor Hourihane

Manager: ENG Steven Schumacher (Plymouth Argyle)

EFL League Two
CHI Lawrence Vigouroux
ENG Junior Tchamadeu
GAM Ibou Touray
ENG Carl Piergianni
GRN Omar Beckles
SCO Elliot Watt
ENG Owen Moxon
TUN Idris El Mizouni
ENG Sam Hoskins
ENG Andy Cook
ENG Mitch Pinnock

Manager: ENG Richie Wellens (Leyton Orient) |}

2024 Awards

Date: 14 April 2024

Venue: Grosvenor House Hotel, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the SeasonCrysencio Summerville (Leeds United)
League One Player of the SeasonHarrison Burrows (Peterborough United)
League Two Player of the SeasonJodi Jones (Notts County)
Championship Young Player of the SeasonArchie Gray (Leeds United)
League One Young Player of the SeasonRonnie Edwards (Peterborough United)
League Two Young Player of the SeasonRob Apter (Tranmere Rovers)
Championship Apprentice of the SeasonArchie Gray (Leeds United)
League One Apprentice of the SeasonReuben Wyatt (Northampton Town)
League Two Apprentice of the SeasonCallum Tripp (Milton Keynes Dons)
2024 Goal of the SeasonWes Burns (Ipswich Town vs Coventry City)
Player in the CommunityWill Vaulks (Sheffield Wednesday)
Community Club of the SeasonCharlton Athletic
Community Project of the SeasonBristol City
Fan Engagement AwardBlackburn Rovers
Diversity AwardHuddersfield Town
Innovation AwardNorwich City
Green Club AwardRotherham United
Club Employee AwardLindsey Martin (Leyton Orient)
Supporter of the SeasonDave Heeley (West Bromwich Albion)
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Contribution to League FootballPaul Stewart

EFL Teams of the Season

The following players were voted for by the EFL as the best players and managers in their respective leagues.

EFL Championship
DEN Mads Hermansen
ENG Kyle Walker-Peters
WAL Ethan Ampadu
ENG Jacob Greaves
ENG Leif Davis
ENG Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
BRA Gabriel Sara
ENG Morgan Whittaker
IRE Sammie Szmodics
NED Crysencio Summerville
FRA Georginio Rutter

Manager: NIR Kieran McKenna (Ipswich Town)

EFL League One
ENG Will Norris
ENG Josh Dacres-Cogley
IRE Conor Shaughnessy
IRE Eiran Cashin
ENG Harrison Burrows
GUA Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
ENG Marlon Pack
WAL Josh Sheehan
ENG Ephron Mason-Clark
ENG Alfie May
NIR Jamie Reid

Manager: ENG John Mousinho (Portsmouth)

EFL League Two
ENG Arthur Okonkwo
ENG Fraser Horsfall
ENG Aden Flint
ENG Mickey Demetriou
ENG Bradley Halliday
ENG Louis Reed
MLT Jodi Jones
ENG Elliot Lee
ENG Davis Keillor-Dunn
ENG Matt Smith
ENG Macaulay Langstaff

Manager: ENG Nigel Clough (Mansfield Town) |}

2025 Awards

Date: 27 April 2025

Venue: Hilton Hotel, Park Lane, London

AwardWinner
Championship Player of the SeasonGustavo Hamer (Sheffield United)
League One Player of the SeasonRichard Kone (Wycombe Wanderers)
League Two Player of the SeasonMichael Cheek (Bromley)
Championship Young Player of the SeasonJobe Bellingham (Sunderland)
League One Young Player of the SeasonRichard Kone (Wycombe Wanderers)
League Two Young Player of the SeasonNathan Lowe (Walsall)
Championship Apprentice of the SeasonChris Rigg (Sunderland)
League One Apprentice of the SeasonJake Richards (Exeter City)
League Two Apprentice of the SeasonJack Shorrock (Port Vale)
2025 Goal of the SeasonGeorge Abbott (Accrington Stanley vs Notts County)
Player in the CommunityTaylor Moore (Bristol Rovers)
Community Club of the SeasonNorwich City
Community Project of the SeasonPlymouth Argyle
Fan Engagement AwardCardiff City
Diversity AwardLeyton Orient
Green Club AwardNorthampton Town
Club Employee AwardIan Darler (Cambridge United)
Sir Tom Finney Awardurl=https://www.efl.com/news/2025/april/27/neil-warnock-wins-contribution-to-league-football-award/title=Neil Warnock wins Contribution to League Football Awardwebsite=www.efl.comdate=27 April 2025accessdate=27 April 2025}}
Contribution to League FootballNeil Warnock

EFL Teams of the Season

The following players were voted for by the EFL as the best players and managers in their respective leagues.

EFL Championship
ENG James Trafford
ENG Jayden Bogle
ENG CJ Egan-Riley
FRA Maxime Estève
ENG Harrison Burrows
JAP Ao Tanaka
ENG Jobe Bellingham
NED Gustavo Hamer
WAL Daniel James
USA Josh Sargent
ESP Borja Sainz

Manager: ENG Scott Parker (Burnley)

EFL League One
ENG Sam Tickle
ENG Ryan Barnett
ENG Max Cleworth
AUT Christoph Klarer
ENG Lloyd Jones
ENG Alex Cochrane
JAP Tomoki Iwata
ENG Lewis Bate
GHA Kwame Poku
CIV Richard Kone
ENG Davis Keillor-Dunn

Manager: WAL Chris Davies (Birmingham City)

EFL League Two
ENG Owen Goodman
ENG Connor Barrett
ENG Taylor Allen
ENG Connor Hall
ENG Denver Hume
ENG Richie Smallwood
ENG Luke Molyneux
ENG Jack Payne
IRL David McGoldrick
GMB Alassana Jatta
ENG Michael Cheek

Manager: SCO Graham Alexander (Bradford City) |}

References

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  39. (27 April 2025). "Scott Parker, Chris Davies and Graham Alexandar take home Manager of the Season award".
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