Football League Young Player of the Month

The Football League Young Player of the Month is an award for young players in all three divisions of The Football League. To be eligible players must be under-21 or turn 21 during the current season. It was first awarded in December 2009.[1] Victor Moses of Crystal Palace was the first winner.

List of winners

Month Year[nb 1] Nationality Player Team League Age[nb 2] Ref
December 2009  Nigeria Moses, VictorVictor Moses Crystal Palace Championship 19 years, 20 days [2]
January 2010  England Martin, ChrisChris Martin Norwich City League One 21 years, 89 days [2]
February 2010  England Smithies, AlexAlex Smithies Huddersfield Town League One 19 years, 361 days [2]
March 2010  England Austin, CharlieCharlie Austin Swindon Town League One 20 years, 270 days [2]
April 2010  England Wickham, ConnorConnor Wickham Ipswich Town Championship 17 years, 31 days [2]
August 2010  England Baldock, SamSam Baldock Milton Keynes Dons League One 21 years, 170 days [3]
September 2010  England Sordell, MarvinMarvin Sordell Watford Championship 21 years, 226 days [3]
October 2010  England LuaLua, KazengaKazenga LuaLua Brighton & Hove Albion League One 19 years, 326 days [3]
November 2010  England Caulker, StevenSteven Caulker Bristol City Championship 18 years, 337 days [3]
December 2010  England Buckley, WillWill Buckley Watford Championship 21 years, 33 days [3]
January 2011  England Rodriguez, JayJay Rodriguez Burnley Championship 21 years, 188 days [3]
February 2011  England Taylor, JonJon Taylor Shrewsbury Town League Two 18 years, 224 days [3]
March 2011  England McCarthy, AlexAlex McCarthy Reading Championship 21 years, 119 days [3]
April 2011  England Ings, DannyDanny Ings Bournemouth League One 19 years, 16 days [3]
August 2011  England Maguire, HarryHarry Maguire Sheffield United League One 18 years, 180 days [4]
September 2011  England Madine, GaryGary Madine Sheffield Wednesday League One 21 years, 38 days [5]
October 2011  Northern Ireland Kee, BillyBilly Kee Burton Albion League Two 20 years, 335 days [6]
November 2011  England Shelvey, JonjoJonjo Shelvey Blackpool Championship 19 years, 277 days [7]
December 2011  England Powell, NickNick Powell Crewe Alexandra League Two 17 years, 283 days [8]
January 2012  Scotland Phillips, MattMatt Phillips Blackpool Championship 20 years, 325 days [9]
February 2012  Wales Freeman, KieronKieron Freeman Notts County League One 19 years, 356 days [10]
March 2012  Ireland Murray, SeanSean Murray Watford Championship 18 years, 173 days [11]
April 2012  England Freeman, LukeLuke Freeman Stevenage League One 20 years, 40 days [12]
August 2012  England Clayton, MaxMax Clayton Crewe Alexandra League One 18 years, 23 days [13]
September 2012  England Bowerman, GeorgeGeorge Bowerman Walsall League One 20 years, 330 days [14]
October 2012  England Zaha, WilfriedWilfried Zaha Crystal Palace Championship 19 years, 357 days [15]
November 2012  England Hughes, WillWill Hughes Derby County Championship 17 years, 238 days [16]
December 2012  England Darikwa, TendayiTendayi Darikwa Chesterfield League Two 21 years, 19 days [17]
January 2013  Ireland McHugh, CarlCarl McHugh Bradford City League Two 19 years, 362 days [18]
February 2013  England Long, GeorgeGeorge Long Sheffield United League One 19 years, 116 days [19]
March 2013  England Byram, SamSam Byram Leeds United Championship 19 years, 197 days [20]
April 2013  England Chalobah, NathanielNathaniel Chalobah Watford Championship 18 years, 138 days [21]
August 2013  England Assombalonga, BrittBritt Assombalonga Peterborough United League One 20 years, 269 days [22]
September 2013  England Moore, LiamLiam Moore Leicester City Championship 20 years, 243 days [23]
October 2013  England Cousins, JordanJordan Cousins Charlton Athletic Championship 19 years, 240 days [24]
November 2013  England Banks, OllieOllie Banks Chesterfield League Two 21 years, 71 days [25]
December 2013  England Bamford, PatrickPatrick Bamford Milton Keynes Dons League One 20 years, 118 days [26]
January 2014  England Bidwell, JakeJake Bidwell Brentford League One 20 years, 326 days [27]
February 2014  United States Packwood, WillWill Packwood Birmingham City Championship 20 years, 284 days [28]
March 2014  England Jennings, DaleDale Jennings Barnsley Championship 21 years, 101 days [29]
April 2014  England Odubajo, MosesMoses Odubajo Leyton Orient League One 20 years, 277 days [30]
August 2014  England Alli, DeleDele Alli Milton Keynes Dons League One 18 years, 143 days [31]
September 2014  England Ingram, MattMatt Ingram Wycombe Wanderers League Two 20 years, 287 days [32]
October 2014  England Maddison, MarcusMarcus Maddison Peterborough United League One 21 years, 36 days [33]
November 2014  England Mowatt, AlexAlex Mowatt Leeds United Championship 19 years, 291 days [34]
December 2014  England Gray, DemaraiDemarai Gray Birmingham City Championship 18 years, 187 days [35]
January 2015  England Iorfa, DominicDominic Iorfa Wolverhampton Wanderers Championship 19 years, 208 days [36]
February 2015  England Bryan, JoeJoe Bryan Bristol City League One 21 years, 165 days [37]
March 2015  England Harrison, ScottScott Harrison Hartlepool United League Two 21 years, 210 days [38]
April 2015  England Bentley, DanielDaniel Bentley Southend United League Two 21 years, 292 days [39]
August 2015  Scotland Fraser, RyanRyan Fraser Ipswich Town Championship 21 years, 189 days [40][41]
September 2015  England Henry, RicoRico Henry Walsall League One 18 years, 85 days [42]
October 2015  France Dembélé, MoussaMoussa Dembélé Fulham Championship 19 years, 112 days [43]
November 2015  England Anderson, JermaineJermaine Anderson Peterborough United League One 19 years, 199 days [44]
December 2015  Wales Lockyer, TomTom Lockyer Bristol Rovers League Two 21 years, 29 days [45]
January 2016  England Osborn, BenBen Osborn Nottingham Forest Championship 21 years, 180 days [46]
February 2016  Northern Ireland McGeehan, CameronCameron McGeehan Luton Town League Two 20 years, 330 days [47][48]
March 2016  England Watkins, OllieOllie Watkins Exeter City League Two 20 years, 93 days [49][50]

Notes

  1. Each year in the table is linked to the corresponding football season.
  2. Age at the end of the month awarded

References

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