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2016 CONCACAF Awards

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CONCACAF Awards 2016
Date18 January 2017 (2017-01-18)
Websiteconcacaf.com
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The shortlists were announced on 15 December 2016.[1] The results were announced on 18 January 2017.[2]

Eligibility criteria

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Players, coaches and referees of any nationality were eligible to be nominated for the awards, as long as they meet at least one of the following criteria:

  • Have played/coached/refereed in an official CONCACAF tournament at club or national team level
  • Have played/coached/refereed for a CONCACAF member national team in a FIFA-sanctioned international competition
  • Have played/coached/refereed in a domestic league within CONCACAF's territory

Female awards

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Player of the Year

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Rank Player Position Club
1  Alex Morgan (USA) FW United States Orlando Pride
2  Tobin Heath (USA) MF United States Portland Thorns FC
3  Crystal Dunn (USA) FW United States Washington Spirit
 Becky Sauerbrunn (USA) DF United States FC Kansas City
 Carli Lloyd (USA) MF/FW United States Houston Dash
 Christine Sinclair (CAN) FW United States Portland Thorns FC
 Janine Beckie (CAN) FW United States Houston Dash
 Karla Villalobos (CRC) FW Costa Rica Unión Deportiva Moravia
 Mallory Pugh (USA) FW United States Real Colorado
 Shirley Cruz (CRC) MF France Paris Saint-Germain

Goalkeeper of the Year

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Rank Player Club
1  Ashlyn Harris (USA) United States Orlando Pride
2  Stephanie Labbé (CAN) United States Washington Spirit
3  Yoselin Franco (GUA) Guatemala Unifut
 Alyssa Naeher (USA) United States Chicago Red Stars
 Cecilia Santiago (MEX) Iceland Þór Akureyri
 Dinnia Diaz (CRC) Costa Rica Unión Deportiva Moravia
 Erin McLeod (CAN) Sweden FC Rosengård
 Kimika Forbes (TRI) Paraguay Club Sportivo Limpeño Ladies
 Michelle Betos (USA) United States Portland Thorns FC
 Sabrina D'Angelo (CAN) United States Western New York Flash

Coach of the Year

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Rank Coach Club National team
1  Amelia Valverde (CRC)  Costa Rica
2  Jill Ellis (USA)  United States
3  Michelle French (USA)  United States U20
 Laura Harvey (ENG) United States Seattle Reign

Referee of the Year

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Rank Referee National Association
1 Carol Anne Chenard Canada
2 Quetzalli Alvarado Mexico
3 Kimberly Moreira Costa Rica (Assistant Referee)
Katja Koroleva United States
Marie-Soleil Beaudoin Canada
Maurees Skeete Guyana
Melissa Borjas Honduras
Mirian Leon El Salvador
Princess Brown Jamaica (Assistant Referee)
Shirley Perello Honduras (Assistant Referee)

Best XI

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Shortlist
Defenders Midfielders Forwards
Player Club Player Club Player Club
 Ali Krieger (USA) United States Washington Spirit  Desiree Scott (CAN) United States FC Kansas City  Alex Morgan (USA) United States Orlando Pride
 Alina Garciamendez (MEX)  Diana Matheson (CAN) United States Washington Spirit  Christen Press (USA) United States Chicago Red Stars
 Ashley Lawrence (CAN) United States West Virginia University  Carli Lloyd (USA) United States Houston Dash  Christine Sinclair (CAN) Canada Portland Thorns
 Allysha Chapman (CAN)
  • United States Houston Dash
  • United States Boston Breakers
 Gloriana Villalobos (CRC) Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa  Crystal Dunn (USA) United States Washington Spirit
 Becky Sauerbrunn (USA) United States FC Kansas City  Jessie Fleming (CAN) United States UCLA  Deanne Rose (CAN) Canada Scarborough GS United
 Julie Johnston (USA) United States Chicago Red Stars  Megan Rapinoe (USA) United States Seattle Reign FC  Janine Beckie (CAN) United States Houston Dash
 Kadeisha Buchanan (CAN) United States West Virginia University  Morgan Brian (USA) United States Houston Dash  Karla Villalobos (CRC) Costa Rica Unión Deportiva Moravia
 Kelley O'Hara (USA) United States Sky Blue FC  Shirley Cruz (CRC) France Paris Saint-Germain  Mallory Pugh (USA) United States Real Colorado
 Meghan Klingenberg (USA) United States Portland Thorns FC  Sophie Schmidt (CAN) Germany FFC Frankfurt  Melissa Tancredi (CAN) Sweden KIF Örebro DFF
 Shelina Zadorsky (CAN) United States Washington Spirit  Tobin Heath (USA) United States Portland Thorns FC  Raquel Rodríguez Cedeño (CRC) United States Sky Blue FC
Final selection
Goalkeeper
  • Ashlyn Harris
Defenders
  • Ali Krieger
  • Kadeisha Buchanan
  • Becky Sauerbrunn
  • Ashley Lawrence
Midfielders
  • Gloriana Villalobos
  • Carli Lloyd
  • Shirley Cruz
  • Tobin Heath
Forwards
  • Alex Morgan
  • Christine Sinclair

Male awards

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Player of the Year

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Rank Player Position Club
1  Bryan Ruiz (CRC) MF/FW Portugal Sporting CP
2  Hirving Lozano (MEX) FW/MF Mexico Pachuca
3  Keylor Navas (CRC) GK Spain Real Madrid
 Christian Bolaños (CRC) MF Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC
 Christian Pulisic (USA) MF Germany Borussia Dortmund
 Clint Dempsey (USA) FW/MF United States Seattle Sounders FC
 Javier Hernández (MEX) FW Germany Bayer Leverkusen
 Romell Quioto (HON) MF/FW Honduras Olimpia
 Rubens Sambueza (MEX) MF Mexico América
 Wes Morgan (JAM) DF England Leicester City

Goalkeeper of the Year

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Rank Player Club
1  Keylor Navas (CRC) Spain Real Madrid
2  Alfredo Talavera (MEX) Mexico Toluca
3  Nahuel Guzmán (ARG) Mexico UANL
 Brad Guzan (USA) England Middlesbrough
 Guillermo Ochoa (MEX) Spain Granada
 Jaime Penedo (PAN) Romania Dinamo București
 Luis López (HON) Honduras Real España
 Miguel Lloyd (DOM) Panama Árabe Unido
 Milan Borjan (CAN) Bulgaria Ludogorets Razgrad
 Tim Howard (USA) United States Colorado Rapids

Coach of the Year

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Rank Coach Club National team
1  Óscar Ramírez (CRC)  Costa Rica
2  Ricardo Ferretti (BRA) Mexico UANL
3  Diego Alonso (URU) Mexico Pachuca
 Bruce Arena (USA) United States LA Galaxy
 Hernán Darío Gómez (COL)  Panama
 Jorge Luis Pinto (COL)  Honduras
 Juan Carlos Osorio (COL)  Mexico
 Miguel Herrera (MEX) Mexico Tijuana
 Óscar Pareja (COL) United States FC Dallas
 Sergio Guzmán (PAN) Panama Árabe Unido

Referee of the Year

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Rank Referee National Association
1 César Ramos Mexico
2 Joe Fletcher Canada (Assistant Referee)
3 Joel Aguilar El Salvador
John Pitti Panama
José Luis Camargo Mexico (Assistant Referee)
Leonel Leal Costa Rica (Assistant Referee)
Mark Geiger United States
Ricardo Montero Costa Rica
Roberto García Mexico
Walter López Guatemala

Best XI

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Shortlist
Defenders Midfielders Forwards
Player Club Player Club Player Club
 Adam Straith (CAN) Norway Fredrikstad  Andrés Guardado (MEX) Netherlands PSV Eindhoven  André-Pierre Gignac (FRA) Mexico UANL
 Cristian Gamboa (CRC) Scotland Celtic  Atiba Hutchinson (CAN) Turkey Beşiktaş  Bobby Wood (USA) Germany Hamburger SV
 Felipe Baloy (PAN) Panama Rionegro Águilas  Christian Bolaños (CRC) Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC  Bradley Wright-Phillips (ENG) United States New York Red Bulls
 Héctor Moreno (MEX) Netherlands PSV Eindhoven  Christian Pulisic (USA) Germany Borussia Dortmund  Bryan Ruiz (CRC) Portugal Sporting CP
 John Brooks (USA) Germany Hertha BSC  Giovani dos Santos (MEX) United States LA Galaxy  Clint Dempsey (USA) United States Seattle Sounders FC
 Maynor Figueroa (HON) United States FC Dallas  Héctor Herrera (MEX) Portugal Porto  Gino van Kessel (CUW) Czech Republic Slavia Prague
 Miguel Layún (MEX) Portugal Porto  Hirving Lozano (MEX) Mexico Pachuca  Javier Hernández (MEX) Germany Bayer Leverkusen
 Rafael Márquez (MEX) Mexico Atlas  Jesús Corona (MEX) Portugal Porto  Jozy Altidore (USA) Canada Toronto FC
 Rónald Matarrita (CRC) United States New York City FC  Nicolás Lodeiro (URU) United States Seattle Sounders FC  Oribe Peralta (MEX) Mexico América
 Wes Morgan (JAM) England Leicester City  Rubens Sambueza (ARG) Mexico América  Romell Quioto (HON) Honduras Olimpia
Final selection
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards

Mixed-sex

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Outstanding Performance Award

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Goal of the Year

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Goal of the Year applies only to goals scored during CONCACAF or FIFA official competitions or a league game disputed within the CONCACAF region.

Rank Player Date Participants Minute scored Competition
1  Jesús Corona (MEX) June 14, 2016 (2016-06-14) Mexico  v  Venezuela 80' Copa América Centenario
2  Eduardo Herrera (MEX) August 19, 2016 (2016-08-19) UNAM Mexico v Honduras Honduras Progreso 66' 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
3  Alexander Larín (SLV) August 17, 2016 (2016-08-17) Alianza El Salvador v United States New York Red Bulls 54' 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
 Amílcar Henríquez (PAN) August 25, 2016 (2016-08-25) Don Bosco Haiti v Panama Árabe Unido 24' 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
 Carlos Lizarazo (COL) October 21, 2016 (2016-10-21) Suchitepéquez Guatemala v United States FC Dallas 22' 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League
 Christine Sinclair (CAN) February 19, 2016 (2016-02-19) Canada  v  Costa Rica 52' 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
 Clint Dempsey (USA) June 16, 2016 (2016-06-16) United States  v  Ecuador 20' Copa América Centenario
 Joel Campbell (CRC) November 16, 2016 (2016-11-16) Costa Rica  v  United States 74' 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)
 Kelley O'Hara (USA) September 15, 2016 (2016-09-15) United States  v  Puerto Rico 45' 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
 Romell Quioto (HON) September 2, 2016 (2016-09-02) Honduras  v  Canada 51' 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)

References

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  1. ^ "Shortlists Announced for Fourth-Annual CONCACAF Awards". CONCACAF. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Bryan Ruiz and Alex Morgan Named 2016 CONCACAF Players of the Year". CONCACAF. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017.