The Football Writers' Association Tribute Award (often called the FWA Tribute Award, or simply the Tribute Award) is given by the

Football Writers Association The Football Writers' Association (FWA) is an association of football journalists and correspondents writing for English newspapers and agencies. It presents the Footballer of the Year Award, the oldest and most distinguished award given in the d ...

to an individual that the committee feels has made an outstanding contribution to the national game. The award was first given in

1983 The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning ...

, and was won by

Ron Greenwood Ronald Greenwood CBE (11 November 1921 – 9 February 2006) was an English football player and manager, best known for being manager of the English national football team from 1977 until 1982, as well as being manager of West Ham United for 13 ...

All-time winners

Winners by country

References

External links

Football Writers' Association
{{English football awards English football trophies and awards Awards established in 1983