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during the NCAA Division I men's soccer season. Prior to 2004, the award had been known as the Men's Soccer Player of the Year, but in 2003 the award split into the Men's Offensive and Defensive Categories. The award has been given since 1970. Notable winners of the award include current and former professionals,

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, Mike Fisher,

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, Kyle Martino and Jack Harrison. The ACC Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Year award is currently held by

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, who won the award as a sophomore with

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, while the ACC Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Year award is currently held by Andreas Ueland, who won the award as a Senior with

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. Clyde Browne has won the award more times than any other player, winning it four times from 1972 until 1976.

Key

Winners

Player of the Year (1970–2003)

Offensive Player of the Year

Defensive Player of the Year

Midfielder of the Year

References

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Awards established in 1970 1970 establishments in the United States