2014 CONCACAF Awards


The 2014 CONCACAF Awards are the second year for CONCACAF's awards for the top region football players, coaches and referees of the year. The shortlists were published on 11 December 2014. The results were announced on 23 December 2014.

Award winners and shortlists

Player of the Year

RankNamePositionNational TeamClub
1stKeylor NavasGoalkeeper Real Madrid
2ndBryan RuizForward Fulham
3rdTim HowardGoalkeeper Everton
Celso BorgesMidfielder AIK
Clint DempseyForward Seattle Sounders FC
Giovani dos SantosForward Villarreal
Guillermo OchoaGoalkeeper Málaga
Javier HernándezForward Real Madrid
Joel CampbellForward Arsenal
Rafael MárquezDefender Hellas Verona

Female Player of the Year

RankNamePositionNational TeamClub
1stAbby WambachForward Western New York Flash
2ndShirley CruzMidfielder Paris Saint-Germain Féminines
3rdCharlyn CorralForward Merilappi United
Alex MorganForward Portland Thorns FC
Carli LloydMidfielder Western New York Flash
Christine SinclairForward Portland Thorns
Hope SoloGoalkeeper Seattle Reign FC
Kennya CordnerForward Seattle Sounders Women
Lauren HolidayMidfielder FC Kansas City
Raquel Rodriguez CedeñoForward Penn State Nittany Lions

Goalkeeper of the Year

RankNameNational TeamClub
1stTim Howard Everton
2ndGuillermo Ochoa Málaga
3rdKeylor Navas Real Madrid
Alfredo Talavera Toluca
Andre Blake Philadelphia Union
Jaime Penedo LA Galaxy
Jan-Michael Williams Central FC
Jesús Corona Cruz Azul
Nick Rimando Real Salt Lake
Patrick Pemberton Alajuelense

Coach of the Year

RankNameClubNational Team
1stJorge Luis Pinto
2ndLuis Fernando Suarez
3rdOscar Ramírez Alajuelense
Bruce Arena LA Galaxy
Garabet Avedissian and
Jill Ellis
Jorge Dely Valdés Tauro
Jürgen Klinsmann
Miguel Herrera
Stephen Hart

Referee of the Year

RankName
1st Mark Geiger
2nd Marco Antonio Rodriguez
3rd Henry Bejarano
Dwight Royal
Joel Aguilar
Roberto García Orozco
Roberto Moreno
Walter López
Walter Quesada
Wilson Da Costa

Goal of the Year

This award applies only to goals scored during CONCACAF official competitions.
RankPlayerDateParticipantsMinute scoredCompetition
1stBryan Ruiz20 June 2014 vs. 2014 FIFA World Cup
2ndEsteban Ramírez2 November 2014 Herediano vs. Saprissa2014–15 Costa Rican FPD season
3rdJoel Campbell14 June 2014 vs. 2014 FIFA World Cup
Carolina Venegas21 October 2014 vs. 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship
Elías Aguilar21 August 2014 Herediano vs. Isidro Metapán2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League
Giovani dos Santos29 June 2014 vs. 2014 FIFA World Cup
Jermaine Jones22 June 2014 vs. 2014 FIFA World Cup
Marco Fabián15 February 2014 Cruz Azul vs. Puebla2013–14 Liga MX season
Meghan Klingenberg20 October 2014 vs. 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship
Yendrick Ruiz21 August 2014 Herediano vs. Isidro Metapán2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League