CONCACAF Awards 2016 Date 18 January 2017 (2017-01-18 ) Website concacaf
The shortlists were announced on 15 December 2016.[ 1] [ 2]
Eligibility criteria [ edit ] Players, coaches and referees of any nationality were eligible to be nominated for the awards, as long as they meet at least one of the following criteria:
Have played/coached/refereed in an official CONCACAF tournament at club or national team level Have played/coached/refereed for a CONCACAF member national team in a FIFA-sanctioned international competition Have played/coached/refereed in a domestic league within CONCACAF's territory Goalkeeper of the Year [ edit ] Referee of the Year [ edit ] Shortlist Defenders Midfielders Forwards Player Club Player Club Player Club Ali Krieger (USA ) Desiree Scott (CAN ) (USA ) Alina Garciamendez (MEX ) Diana Matheson (CAN ) (USA ) (CAN ) (USA ) (CAN ) Allysha Chapman (CAN ) Gloriana Villalobos (CRC ) (USA ) (USA ) Jessie Fleming (CAN ) Deanne Rose (CAN ) (USA ) (USA ) (CAN ) Kadeisha Buchanan (CAN ) (USA ) (CRC ) (USA ) (CRC ) (USA ) Meghan Klingenberg (USA ) Sophie Schmidt (CAN ) (CAN ) Shelina Zadorsky (CAN ) (USA ) (CRC )
Final selection Goalkeeper Defenders Ali Krieger Kadeisha Buchanan Becky Sauerbrunn Ashley Lawrence Midfielders Gloriana Villalobos Carli Lloyd Shirley Cruz Tobin Heath Forwards Alex Morgan Christine Sinclair
Goalkeeper of the Year [ edit ] Referee of the Year [ edit ] Final selection Goalkeeper Defenders Midfielders Forwards
Goal of the Year applies only to goals scored during CONCACAF or FIFA official competitions or a league game disputed within the CONCACAF region.
Rank Player Date Participants Minute scored Competition 1 Jesús Corona (MEX ) June 14, 2016 (2016-06-14 ) Mexico Venezuela 80' Copa América Centenario 2 Eduardo Herrera (MEX ) August 19, 2016 (2016-08-19 ) UNAM Honduras Progreso 66' 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League 3 Alexander Larín (SLV ) August 17, 2016 (2016-08-17 ) Alianza New York Red Bulls 54' 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League Amílcar Henríquez (PAN ) August 25, 2016 (2016-08-25 ) Don Bosco Árabe Unido 24' 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League Carlos Lizarazo (COL ) October 21, 2016 (2016-10-21 ) Suchitepéquez FC Dallas 22' 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League Christine Sinclair (CAN ) February 19, 2016 (2016-02-19 ) Canada Costa Rica 52' 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship Clint Dempsey (USA ) June 16, 2016 (2016-06-16 ) United States Ecuador 20' Copa América Centenario Joel Campbell (CRC ) November 16, 2016 (2016-11-16 ) Costa Rica United States 74' 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF) Kelley O'Hara (USA ) September 15, 2016 (2016-09-15 ) United States Puerto Rico 45' 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship Romell Quioto (HON ) September 2, 2016 (2016-09-02 ) Honduras Canada 51' 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)
Men's winners
Player of the Year Goalkeeper of the Year Coach of the Year Referee of the Year
Women's winners
Player of the Year Goalkeeper of the Year Coach of the Year Referee of the Year
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Alex Morgan (USA) 
Christine Sinclair (CAN) 
Karla Villalobos (CRC) 
Paris Saint-Germain 
Yoselin Franco (GUA) 
Cecilia Santiago (MEX) 
Þór Akureyri 
FC Rosengård 
Kimika Forbes (TRI) 
Club Sportivo Limpeño Ladies 
Laura Harvey (ENG) 
FFC Frankfurt 
Sporting CP 
Real Madrid 
Romell Quioto (HON) 
Wes Morgan (JAM) 
Nahuel Guzmán (ARG) 
Jaime Penedo (PAN) 
Dinamo București 
Miguel Lloyd (DOM) 
Ludogorets Razgrad 
Ricardo Ferretti (BRA) 
Diego Alonso (URU) 
Hernán Darío Gómez (COL) 
