FIH Player of the Year Awards
# FIH Player of the Year Awards

The FIH Player of the Year Awards are awarded annually by the International Hockey Federation to the male and female field hockey players adjudged to be the best in the world. The awards were established in 1998 and have been awarded annually ever since. In 2001 the FIH Young Player of the Year award was created, to be awarded to the best young field hockey player of the year.

## Winners

| Year | Men | Women | Young Men 18–25 | Young Women | Male Goalkeeper | Female Goalkeeper |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | Stephan Veen | Alyson Annan | | | | |
| 1999 | Jay Stacy | Natascha Keller | | | | |
| 2000 | Stephan Veen | Alyson Annan | | | | |
| 2001 | Florian Kunz | Luciana Aymar | Tibor Weißenborn | Angie Skirving | | |
| 2002 | Michael Green | Cecilia Rognoni | Jamie Dwyer | Soledad García | | |
| 2003 | Teun de Nooijer | Mijntje Donners | Jamie Dwyer | Maartje Scheepstra | | |
| 2004 | Jamie Dwyer | Luciana Aymar | Santi Freixa | Soledad García | | |
| 2005 | | | | | | |
| 2005 | Teun de Nooijer | Luciana Aymar | Robert van der Horst | Maartje Goderie | | |
| 2005 | Jamie Dwyer Jorge Lombi Troy Elder Brent Livermore Devesh Chauhan Dilip Tirkey Sohail Abbas Waseem Ahmad Pol Amat Xavier Ribas | Katie Allen Julie Towers Fu Baorong Nie Yali Sachimi Iwao Minke Booij Mijntje Donners Núria Camón | | | | |
| 2006 | | | | | | |
| 2006 | Teun de Nooijer | Minke Booij | Christopher Zeller | Park Mi-Hyun | | |
| 2006 | Brent Livermore Stephen Mowlam Philipp Crone Kim Yong-Bae Jeroen Delmee Ryan Archibald Pol Amat | Luciana Aymar Fu Baorong Natascha Keller Fanny Rinne Kaori Chiba Janneke Schopman María Jesús Rosa | Mark Knowles Robert van der Horst Shakeel Abbasi David Alegre Santi Freixa | Madonna Blyth Crista Cullen Naomi van As Esther Termens Rachel Dawson | | |
| 2007 | | | | | | |
| 2007 | Jamie Dwyer | Luciana Aymar | Mark Knowles | Maike Stöckel | | |
| 2007 | Matthias Witthaus Prabhjot Singh Seo Jong-Ho Teun de Nooijer Rob Reckers Dilawar Hussein Eduard Tubau | Peta Gallagher Ma Yibo Fanny Rinne Kaori Chiba Marilyn Agliotti Minke Booij Amy Tran | Lucas Vila Moritz Fürste Liam Doidge Robert van der Horst Sergi Enrique | Madonna Blyth Park Mi-Hyun Maartje Goderie | | |
| 2008 | | | | | | |
| 2008 | Pol Amat | Luciana Aymar | Eddie Ockenden | Maartje Paumen | | |
| 2008 | Jamie Dwyer Bevan George Barry Middleton Timo Weß Tibor Weißenborn Teun de Nooijer Robert van der Horst | Carla Rebecchi Fu Baorong Natascha Keller Fanny Rinne Minke Booij Janneke Schopman Naomi van As | Desmond Abbott Ashley Jackson Simon Child Jeroen Hertzberger | Song Qingling Crista Cullen Janne Müller-Wieland Ellen Hoog | | |
| 2009 | | | | | | |
| 2009 | Jamie Dwyer | Luciana Aymar Naomi van As | Ashley Jackson | Casey Eastham | | |
| 2009 | Barry Middleton Christopher Zeller Seo Jong-Ho Teun de Nooijer Pol Amat | Madonna Blyth Fu Baorong Helen Richardson Natascha Keller | Eddie Ockenden Tobias Hauke Simon Child Robbert Kemperman Sergi Enrique | Josefina Sruoga Susie Gilbert Miyuki Nakagawa Gemma Flynn Emilie Mol | | |
| 2010 | | | | | | |
| 2010 | Jamie Dwyer | Luciana Aymar | Tobias Hauke | Zhao Yudiao | | |
| 2010 | Barry Middleton Moritz Fürste Seo Jong-Ho Teun de Nooijer | Soledad García Fu Baorong Natascha Keller Maartje Paumen | Ashley Jackson Florian Fuchs Nick Wilson Robbert Kemperman | Daniela Sruoga Casey Eastham Rani Rampal Eva de Goede | | |
| 2011 | | | | | | |
| 2011 | Jamie Dwyer | Maartje Paumen | Matthew Swann | Stacey Michelsen | | |
| 2011 | Eddie Ockenden Moritz Fürste Max Müller Teun de Nooijer | Luciana Aymar Li Hongxia Natascha Keller Pietie Coetzee | Florent van Aubel Florian Fuchs Nick Wilson Billy Bakker | Willemijn Bos Joyce Sombroek Charlotte Harrison Katelyn Falgowski | | |
| 2012 | | | | | | |
| 2012 | Moritz Fürste | Maartje Paumen | Florian Fuchs | Anna Flanagan | | |
| 2012 | Jamie Dwyer Tobias Hauke Sardara Singh Robert van der Horst | Luciana Aymar Crista Cullen Kim Lammers Kayla Sharland | Gonzalo Peillat Simon Gougnard Harry Martin Muhammad Rizwan Jr. | Florencia Habif Erica Coppey Cheon Eun-Bi Stacey Michelsen | | |
| 2013 | | | | | | |
| 2013 | Tobias Hauke | Luciana Aymar | Christopher Rühr | Maria Verschoor | | |
| 2013 | Lucas Vila Kieran Govers Mark Knowles Tom Boon John-John Dohmen Barry Middleton Moritz Fürste Maximilian Müller Robbert Kemperman | Carla Rebecchi Madonna Blyth Alex Danson Tina Bachmann Eva de Goede Ellen Hoog Maartje Paumen Kayla Sharland Park Mi-Hyun | Gonzalo Peillat Arthur Van Doren Mats Grambusch Manpreet Singh | Agustina Albertario Florencia Habif Lily Owsley Rani Rampal | | |
| 2014 | | | | | | |
| 2014 | Mark Knowles | Ellen Hoog | Gonzalo Peillat | Florencia Habif | Jaap Stockmann | Joyce Sombroek |
| 2014 | Eddie Ockenden Ashley Jackson Robbert Kemperman Robert van der Horst | Luciana Aymar Maartje Paumen Lidewij Welten Lauren Crandall | Jeremy Hayward Arthur Van Doren Christopher Rühr Akashdeep Singh | Anna Flanagan Peng Yang Rani Rampal Xan de Waard | Juan Manuel Vivaldi Andrew Charter George Pinner Sreejesh Ravindran | Belén Succi Rachael Lynch Maddie Hinch Jackie Kintzer |
| 2015 |
| 2015 | Robert van der Horst | Lidewij Welten | Christopher Rühr | Lily Owsley | David Harte | Joyce Sombroek |
| 2015 | Chris Ciriello Mark Knowles John-John Dohmen Tobias Hauke | Delfina Merino Jodie Kenny Alex Danson Park Mi-Hyun | Sukhi Panesar Akashdeep Singh Shane O'Donoghue Omri Kepes | Charlotte Stapenhorst Xan de Waard Maria Verschoor Rose Keddell | Andrew Charter David Carter Jaap Stockmann | Li Dongxiao Kristina Reynolds Maddie Hinch Jang Soo Ji |
| 2016 |
| 2016 | John-John Dohmen | Naomi van As | Arthur Van Doren | María José Granatto | David Harte | Maddie Hinch |
| 2016 | Pedro Ibarra Gonzalo Peillat Moritz Fürste Tobias Hauke | Carla Rebecchi Alex Danson Kate Richardson-Walsh Stacey Michelsen | Timm Herzbruch Christopher Rühr Harmanpreet Singh Jorrit Croon | Florencia Habif Kathryn Slattery Nike Lorenz Lily Owsley | Juan Manuel Vivaldi Vincent Vanasch P. R. Shreejesh Jaap Stockmann | Belén Succi Kristina Reynolds Joyce Sombroek Jackie Briggs |
| 2017 |
| 2017 | Arthur Van Doren | Delfina Merino | Arthur Van Doren | María José Granatto | Vincent Vanasch | Maddie Hinch |
| 2017 | Gonzalo Peillat Mats Grambusch Billy Bakker Mirco Pruyser | Alex Danson Lidewij Welten Stacey Michelsen Melissa Gonzalez | Victor Wegnez Timm Herzbruch Thierry Brinkman Jorrit Croon | Nike Lorenz Xan de Waard Frédérique Matla Laura Nunnink | Juan Manuel Vivaldi George Pinner David Harte Quico Cortés | Aisling D'Hooghe Li Dongxiao Anne Veenendaal Jackie Briggs |
| 2018 |
| 2018 | Arthur Van Doren | Eva de Goede | Arthur De Sloover | Lucina von der Heyde | Vincent Vanasch | Maddie Hinch |
| 2018 | Billy Bakker Simon Gougnard Barry Middleton Jake Whetton | Xan de Waard Stacey Michelsen Georgina Oliva Lidewij Welten | Tim Brand Jake Harvie Timm Herzbruch Thijs van Dam | Nike Lorenz Ambrosia Malone Lena Tice Marijn Veen | Pirmin Blaak Tyler Lovell George Pinner Tobias Walter | Ye Jiao Rachael Lynch Ayeisha McFerran María Ruiz |
| 2019 |
| 2019 | Manpreet Singh | Eva de Goede | Vivek Prasad | Lalremsiami | Vincent Vanasch | Rachael Lynch |
| 2019 | Lucas Vila Eddie Ockenden Aran Zalewski Arthur Van Doren Victor Wegnez | Carla Rebecchi Janne Müller-Wieland Frédérique Matla Stacey Michelsen Olivia Merry | Maico Casella Blake Govers Zachary Wallace Jonas de Geus | Julieta Jankunas Zhong Jiaqi Nike Lorenz Frédérique Matla | Tyler Lovell David Carter Quico Cortés Victor Aly | Maria Ruiz Mathilde Petriaux Ayeisha McFerran Megumi Kageyama |
| 2020-21 |
| 2020-21 | Harmanpreet Singh | Gurjit Kaur | Vivek Prasad | Sharmila Devi | P. R. Sreejesh | Savita Punia |
| 2020-21 | Tim Brand Arthur Van Doren Alexander Hendrickx Jake Whetton Aran Zalewski | Agustina Albertarrio Eva de Goede Agustina Gorzelany Frédérique Matla Maria Verschoor | Mustaphaa Cassiem Sean Findlay | Fiona Crackles Valentina Raposo | Andrew Charter Vincent Vanasch | Maddie Hinch Belén Succi |

### Awards by country

| Country | Men | Women | Young Men | Young Women | Male Goalkeeper | Female Goalkeeper | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Argentina | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Australia | 8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| Belgium | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| China | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Germany | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| India | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 23 |
| South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
