Oceania Footballer of the Year

Oceania Footballer of the Year

The Oceania Footballer of the Year award is presented to the best football (soccer) player from the Oceania region. The winner is chosen by a forum of journalists. The award is dominated by Australian players, though New Zealand's Wynton Rufer is tied with Harry Kewell for the most titles with 3. New Caledonia's Christian Karembeu has also won the award twice.

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Recipients

Year Player Club
1988
 Australia Frank Farina Belgium Club Brugge
1989
 New Zealand Wynton Rufer Switzerland Grasshopper-Club Zürich
1990
 New Zealand Wynton Rufer Germany Werder Bremen
1991
 Australia Robbie Slater France Lens
1992
 New Zealand Wynton Rufer Germany Werder Bremen
1993
 Australia Robbie Slater France Lens
1994
 Australia Aurelio Vidmar Belgium Standard Liège
1995
 New Caledonia Christian Karembeu Italy Sampdoria
1996
 Australia Paul Okon Italy Lazio
1997
 Australia Mark Bosnich England Aston Villa
1998
 New Caledonia Christian Karembeu Spain Real Madrid
1999
 Australia Harry Kewell England Leeds United
2000
 Australia Mark Viduka England Leeds United
2001
 Australia Harry Kewell England Leeds United
2002
 Australia Brett Emerton Netherlands Feyenoord
2003
 Australia Harry Kewell England Liverpool
2004
 Australia Tim Cahill England Everton
2005
 French Polynesia Marama Vahirua France Lorient
2006
 New Zealand Ryan Nelsen England Blackburn Rovers
2007
 New Zealand Shane Smeltz Australia Wellington Phoenix
2008
 New Zealand Shane Smeltz Australia Wellington Phoenix
2009
 New Zealand Ivan Vicelich New Zealand Auckland City FC
2010
 New Zealand Ryan Nelsen England Blackburn Rovers

Winners by Country

Tally Country
12 Australia Australia
8 New Zealand New Zealand
2 New Caledonia New Caledonia
1 French Polynesia Tahiti

Other Oceania Awards

Wynton Rufer was voted as the Oceania Footballer of the Century.

Mark Bosnich was voted Oceania Goalkeeper of the Century.

References

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1988: Farina · 1989: Rufer · 1990: Rufer · 1991: Slater · 1992: Rufer · 1993: Slater · 1994: Vidmar · 1995: Karembeu · 1996: Okon · 1997: Bosnich · 1998: Karembeu · 1999: Kewell · 2000: Viduka · 2001: Kewell · 2002: Emerton · 2003: Kewell · 2004: Cahill · 2005: Vahirua · 2006: Nelsen · 2007: Smeltz · 2008: Smeltz · 2009: Vicelich · 2010: Nelsen

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