PFAM Player of the Month

The PFAM Player of the Month is an association football award that recognises the best Malaysian League player each month of the season. The player nominated in the month will be selected by a panel comprising representatives from PFAM, asiana.my and media practitioners. Assessment will be made by the Nomination Committee PFAM Player of the Month Award – asiana.my comprising practitioners experienced sports media. Among the matters considered by the Nomination Committee is the player's performance during the month, the goal scored and assists. They are free to choose any player from the Premier League who they felt deserved to receive the award. Votes will be made through PFAM official website which is [www.pfam.my.] The voters can vote via desktop, laptop, smartphone, or tablet and can use all types of browsers. Anyone can vote for the candidates that was chosenfor the award. PFAM will include a list of nominations to the site for each month.[1]

Organised by Professional Footballers Association of Malaysia, the Player of the Month award was introduced in May 2015, Wan Zaharulnizam Zakaria is the first winner for this award. The winner is picked via a votes in the PFAM official websites by the fan and will also be announced on their official websites. The most recent winner is Kelantan FA player, Mohammed Ghaddar for April 2017.

Prize

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In 2015, the winner received a trophy and picture contributed by All Sport Images and News Agency (asiana.my) and RM500 by MVP Sports Agency.

In 2016, MVP Sports Agency has added RM1000 into the money prize and making the money prize worth RM1500 along with a trophy and picture[2]

Selection panel

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As of March 2017

  • Fariz Fikri Zolkarnain from MVP Sport Agency Sdn Bhd.
  • Saiyed Ismail Saiyed Hussin, sports journalist) from Saiyed Ismail Saiyed Hussin TV3
  • Vijhay Vick, journalist from FourFourTwo (Malaysian edition)
  • Aziman Rosdi, sport journalist from Harian Metro
  • Ahmad Fazli, sport journalist from Kosmo!
  • Ahmad Muzammil, chief editor from Semuanya BOLA

Winners

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Year Month Player Nationality Team Position Ref
2015 May Wan Zaharulnizam   Malaysia Kelantan MF [3]
June   Muhammad Nurridzuan   Malaysia Perak MF [4]
July   Luciano Figueroa Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. FW [5]
Aug.   Issey Nakajima-Farran Terengganu MF [6]
Sept.   Sandro Da Silva Kedah MF [7]
Oct.   Issey Nakajima-Farran Terengganu MF [8]
Nov.   Mohd Safiq Rahim   Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. MF [9]
2016 Feb.   Mohd Faiz Subri   Malaysia Penang FA MF [10]
Mar.   Jorge Pereyra Díaz Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. FW [11]
Apr.   Juan Martín Lucero Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. FW [12]
May.   Izham Tarmizi Roslan   Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. GK [13]
July   Fazrul Hazli   Malaysia Perak FA MF [14]
Aug.   Baddrol Bakhtiar   Malaysia Kedah FA MF [15]
Sept.   Thiago Augusto Fernandes Kedah FA FW [16]
2017 Feb.   Baddrol Bakhtiar Kedah FA MF [17]
Mar. No award given due to limited number of matches in March
Apr.   Mohammed Ghaddar Kelantan FA FW [18]
Jul.   Ken Ilsø Kedah FA FW
Sep.     Natxo Insa Johor Darul Ta'zim MF [19]
2018 Feb.   Do Dong-hyun Kelantan F.C.
Apr.   Sandro da Silva Mendonçai Kedah F.C. AM
May   Liridon Krasniqi Kedah F.C. AM
June   Kipré Tchétché Terengganu F.C. FW
July   Ifedayo Olusegun Melaka United F.C. FW
2019 Feb.   Shakir Hamzah Kedah F.C. CB
Mar.   Ifwat Akmal Kedah F.C. GK
Apr.   Kipré Tchétché Kedah F.C. FW
May   Ifedayo Olusegun Melaka United F.C. FW
June   Baddrol Bakhtiar Kedah F.C. MF
July   Safawi Rasid Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. FW
2023 August Engku Nur Shakir Terengganu FC   Malaysia FW [20]

Candidates

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Indicates the Winner in that month
Year Month Candidate 1 Candidate 2 Candidate 3 Candidate 4 Candidate 5
2015 May  Khairul Amri  Dickson Nwakaeme  Austin Amutu  Wan Zaharulnizam  Hairuddin Omar
June  Namkung Woong  Matías Conti  Dramane Traoré  Nurridzuan Abu Hassan  Mohd Razman Roslan
July  Mohd Safiq Rahim  Zesh Rehman  Luciano Figueroa  Ismail Faruqi  Mohd Hafiz Kamal
August  Nor Farhan Muhammad  Issey Nakajima-Farran  Ahmad Hazwan Bakri  Baddrol Bakhtiar  Guilherme de Paula
September  Sandro da Silva  Azamuddin Akil  Muhammad Farhan Roslan  Azizon Abdul Kadir  Mohd Badhri Mohd Radzi
October  Robert Cornthwaite   Gabriel Guerra  Khairul Fahmi Che Mat  Issey Nakajima-Farran  Andik Vermansyah
November  Mohd Afiq Azmi  Zah Rahan Krangar  Thiago Augusto Fernandes   Mohd Syazwan Zainon  Mohd Safiq Rahim
2016 February  Zah Rahan Krangar  Farizal Marlias  Faiz Subri  Norazlan Razali  Hariss Harun
March  Muhamad Hafizul Hakim  R. Gopinathan  Jorge Pereyra Díaz  Farhan Abu Bakar  Issey Nakajima-Farran
April  Francis Doe  Juan Martín Lucero  Patrick Cruz  Wan Zaharulnizam  Dalibor Volas
May  Ahmad Fakri Saarani  Joseph Kalang Tie  Jorge Pereyra Díaz  Junior Apreciado  Izham Tarmizi Roslan
July  Baže Ilijoski  Francis Doe  Jeong Seok-min  Fazrul Hazli  Guilherme de Paula
August   Wan Zack Haikal  Adam Nor Azlin  Jorge Pereyra Díaz  Muhamad Hafizul Hakim  Baddrol Bakhtiar
September   Matthew Davies   Fakrul Aiman Sidid   Thiago Augusto Fernandes  Juan Martín Lucero   Indra Putra Mahayuddin
2017 February   Baddrol Bakhtiar   Mark Hartmann   Matheus Alves  Mohamadou Sumareh   Mohammed Ghaddar
April   Mohammed Ghaddar   Safiq Rahim   Nor Hakim Hassan   Matheus Alves   Mohd Hafiz Kamal
July   Fadhli Shas   Mohammed Ghaddar   Ken Ilsø   Alif Haikal Sabri   Thiago Augusto Fernandes
2018 February   Rufino Segovia   Mahali Jasuli   Kipré Tchétché    Natxo Insa   Do Dong-hyun

Voting percentage

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Year Month Candidates Number of votes (Percentage) Total votes
2017 July   Ken Ilsø 10,662 (74.53%) 14,305
  Fadhli Shas 1,911 (13.36%)
  Mohammed Ghaddar 818 (5.72%)
  Thiago Augusto Fernandes 624 (4.36%)
  Alif Haikal Sabri 290 (2.03%)
April[21]   Mohammed Ghaddar 6,560 (55.45%) 11,830
  Mohd Safiq Rahim 3,815 (32.25%)
  Mohd Hafiz Kamal 599 (5.06%)
  Matheus Alves 446 (3.77%)
  Nor Hakim Hassan 410 (3.47%)
February[22]   Baddrol Bakhtiar 17,073 (65.00%) 26,209
  Mohammed Ghaddar 6,020 (23.00%)
  Matheus Alves 1,830 (7.00%)
  Mark Hartmann 765 (3.00%)
  Mohamadou Sumareh 521 (2.00%)
2016 September[23]   Thiago Augusto Fernandes 7,530 (55.69%) 12,387
  Juan Martín Lucero 3,225 (23.97%)
  Indra Putra Mahayuddin 1,983 (14.74%)
  Matthew Davies 586 (4.35%)
  Fakrul Aiman Sidid 133 (0.99%)
August[24]   Baddrol Bakhtiar 7,146 (41.98%) 17,002
  Jorge Pereyra Díaz 5,686 (33.40%)
  Wan Zack Haikal 1,764 (10.36%)
  Muhamad Hafizul Hakim 1,708 (10.03%)
  Adam Nor Azlin 718 (4.22%)

Multiple winners

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The below table lists those who have won on more than one occasion.

indicates current Malaysia Super League player
Bold text indicates players still playing professional football
Rank Player Wins
1st Issey Nakajima-Farran 2
2nd Baddrol Bakhtiar 2

Awards won by position

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As of July 2017
Position Wins
Forward 6
Midfielder 8
Defender 0
Goalkeeper 1

Awards won by nationality

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As of 9 May 2017
Country Wins
  Malaysia 8
  Argentina 3
  Canada 2
  Brazil 2
  Lebanon 1
  Denmark 1

Awards won by club

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As of July 2017
Club Wins
Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. 5
Kedah FA 5
Terengganu FA 2
Perak FA 2
Kelantan FA 2
Penang FA 1

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