The Norwegian Footballer of the Year is the annual rewarding of the best professional footballers in Norway under the auspices of the Norwegian Football Association following a survey of Norwegian footballers. From 1990 to 2013, the prize was called "Kniksen" in honor of the football player Roald "Knicksen" Jensen . The winners received a statuette from the sculptor Per Unga. Since 2014, the award is called the Golden Ball.
The largest number of awards (3 each ) received Rune Bratset and John Carew . The coaches ( Egil Roger Ulsen and Nils Arne Eggen ) and the women football representatives ( Hege Riise and Ada Hegerberg twice) received the award twice.
Year | Player | Team | Note |
---|---|---|---|
1990 | Eric Torstedt | Tottenham Hotspur | |
1991 | Rune Bratset | Werder | |
1992 | Rune Bratset | Werder | |
1993 | Egil Roger Ulsen | Norway national team | [one] |
1994 | Rune Bratset | Werder | |
1995 | Hege Riise | Norway women's team | [2] |
1996 | Ole Gunnar Solskjer | Manchester United | |
1997 | Niels Arne Eggen | Rosenborg | [one] |
1998 | Toure Andre Flu | Chelsea | |
1999 | Henning Berg | Manchester United | |
2000 | Eric Myukland | Munich 1860 | |
2001 | Oryan Berg | Rosenborg | |
2002 | Andre Bergdölmo | Ajax (Amsterdam) | |
2003 | Martin andersen | Stabak | |
2004 | Eric Hagen | Volerenga | |
2005 | John carew | Olympic Lyon | |
2006 | Jon Arne Riise | Liverpool | |
2007 | John carew | Aston Villa | |
2008 | John carew | Aston Villa | |
2009 | Breda Hangeland | Fulham | |
2010 | Anthony Annan | Rosenborg | [3] [4] |
2011 | Mohammed Abdellauye | Hannover 96 | |
2012 | Breda Hangeland | Fulham | |
2013 | Per Siljan Shelbred | Hamburg | [five] |
2014 | Stefan Johansen | Celtic | [6] |
2015 | Ada hegerberg | Olympic Lyon (fem.) | [2] [7] |
2016 | Ada hegerberg | Olympic Lyon (fem.) | [2] [8] |
2017 | Joshua king | Bournemouth | [9] |
2018 | Rune Yarstein | Herta |
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Award awarded coach
- ↑ 1 2 3 Award awarded to a woman
- ↑ For the first time the prize was awarded to non-Norwegian.
- ↑ Vant Kniksen-prisen . h-avis.no (8. november 2010)
- According to worldfootball.net
- ↑ Her er vinnerne av Gullballen fotball.no (10. november 2014)
- ↑ Disse vant Gullballen i Tippeligaen . nettavisen.no (8. november 2015)
- ↑ Mike Jensen er årets spiller i Tippeligaen . fotball.no (6. november 2016)
- ↑ Kniksens hederspris til Åge Hareide . NRK (December 3, 2017).
Links
- Player of the year - Norway
- Archived copy . The date of circulation is June 27, 2015. Archived June 27, 2015.