AFC Annual Awards Hong Kong 2019: All You Need to Know
Hong Kong: The stars of Asia are set to shine in Hong Kong as the city’s magnificent Convention and Exhibition Centre plays host to Asian football’s night of nights, starting at 7:00pm local time on Monday.
HM Al-Sultan Abdullah awarded prestigious AFC Diamond of Asia
Kuala Lumpur: Asian football's highest individual accolade - the AFC Diamond of Asia - has been awarded today to His Majesty Seri Paduka Baginda the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah in recognition for his valuable contributions spanning more than three decades to the game in Asia.
Hong Kong: Having achieved Continental glory, World Cup stardom and outstanding domestic performances, the men’s and women’s stars of Asian football have shone bright in 2019.
AFC Annual Awards Hong Kong 2019 nominees revealed
Kuala Lumpur: Persepolis FC and Islamic Republic of Iran goalkeeper Ali Reza Safarbeiranvand, Japan’s versatile defender Tomoaki Makino and AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 star Akram Hassan Afif of Qatar lead the nominees for the AFC Player of the Year – Men’s category at the AFC Annual Awards Hong Kong 2019.
Asia’s grassroots advocates and Women Youth Coach of the Year honoured
Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) honoured the advocates of grassroots football and the Woman Youth Coach of the Year for their contributions to the sport at the AFC Special Grassroots and Elite Women’s Youth Football Awards 2019, which was held in conjunction with the 2nd AFC Women’s Football Conference in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
Kuala Lumpur: The Japan Inclusive Football Federation (NGO), Shell Qatar’s Koora Time Programme (Corporate) and Nepali journalist and filmmaker, Bhojraj Bhat (Individual) won the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Dream Asia Awards 2019 held in conjunction with Wednesday’s AFC Social Responsibility Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
AFC Dream Asia Awards winners announced in Member Associations categories
Kuala Lumpur: The Japan Football Association (JFA), Myanmar Football Federation (MFF) and Guam Football Association (GFA) have been rewarded today at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s Dream Asia Awards for their efforts in using football as a tool for social development in the three categories for AFC Member Associations – Inspiring, Developing and Aspiring.