The Scottish Women's Football Annual Awards is an award ceremony hosted by
Scottish Women's Football
Scottish Women's Football (SWF), formerly known as the Scottish Women’s Football Association (SWFA) between 1972 and 2001, is the governing body for women's association football in Scotland. It is an affiliated national association of the Scotti ...
(SWF), the governing body for
women's association football
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in
Scotland
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. The inaugural award ceremony, sponsored by ''
The Scottish Sun
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'', took place in 2009 at
Hampden Park
Hampden Park (Scottish Gaelic: ''Pàirc Hampden''), often referred to as Hampden, is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland. The -capacity venue serves as the national stadium of football in Scotland. It is the no ...
.
The 2018 edition, which was the first since 2013, was sponsored by
MG Alba
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and it was held at the
Hilton Glasgow Hotel;
the 2019 awards were also held in
Glasgow
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, at the nearby
Marriott Hotel
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.
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Scottish Women's Football, 2 December 2019
Scottish Women's Premier League Player of the Year
SWPL Players' Player of the Year
The
SWPL Players' Player of the Year award was not awarded in 2018 or 2019.
International Team Player of the Year
SWPL Golden Boot
Top goalscorer awards for each division, first awarded in 2017.
SWPL1
SWPL2
Head Coach / Manager of the Year
Team of the Year
Special awards
Scottish Women's Player of the Month
Clubs in every senior SWPL / SWFL division in
Scottish football
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voted for their player of the match.
PSL Team Sports sponsored the Player of the Month awards.
At the end of the month, the player with the most votes in each division received a branded match football to mark their achievement.
The winners also received a £50 voucher from PSL Team Sports for their club.
The Player of the Month award winners for season 2013 made up the shortlist for the Divisional Awards at the 2013 SWF Player of the Year Awards.
See also
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List of sports awards honoring women
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References
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Awards
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Awards
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An award ...
Women
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Women's association football trophies and awards
Awards established in 2009
2009 establishments in Scotland