FPAI Indian Player of the Year

The FPAI Indian Player of the Year is an annual award given to an Indian player who is adjudged to have been the best of the season in Indian football. The award has been presented since the 2009–10 season and the winner is chosen by a vote amongst the members of the Football Players' Association of India. The first winner of the award was then Dempo striker, Sunil Chhetri.

FPAI Indian Player of the Year
CountryIndia
Presented byFPAI
First awarded2009
Current holderArindam Bhattacharya (2021)
Most awardsSunil Chhetri (3)

Winners
YearPlayerClub(s)Notes
2009–10Sunil ChhetriDempo[1]
2009–10Mohammed RafiMahindra United[2]
2010–11Mehtab HussainEast Bengal[3]
2011–12Syed Rahim NabiMohun Bagan[4]
2012–13Lenny RodriguesChurchill Brothers[5]
2013–14Balwant SinghChurchill Brothers[6]
2014–15Eugeneson LyngdohBengaluru[7]
2015–16Jeje LalpekhluaMohun Bagan, Chennaiyin[8]
2016–17Anas EdathodikaMohun Bagan, Delhi Dynamos[9]
2017–18Sunil ChettriBengaluru[10]
2019–20 Sunil Chettri Bengaluru
2020–21 Arindam Bhattacharya ATK Mohun Bagan

See also

References
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  8. "Indian Football Awards: Jeje Lalpekhlua named Best Indian Player". goal.com. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  9. "FPAI Awards 2017: Anas Edathodika, Khalid Jamil, CK Vineeth, Alfred Jaryan win major laurels". goal.com. 1 July 2017.
  10. "Sunil Chhetri awarded FPAI Indian player of the year | Goal.com". Retrieved 2018-06-22.
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