North American Soccer League Player of the Month


The Player of the Month is a soccer award that recognizes the best North American Soccer League player each month of the season. The recipient is chosen by a panel of writers who cover the league. The award was first given in 2011, the North American Soccer League's inaugural season.

Winners

MonthYearNationalityPlayerTeamPositionRef
April20112011Carolina RailHawksFW
May20112011Carolina RailHawksFW
June20112011Fort Lauderdale StrikersGK
July20112011FC Tampa BayFW
August20112011FC Tampa BayFW
September20112011Montreal ImpactGK
October20112011NSC Minnesota StarsGK
April20122012Atlanta SilverbacksFW
May20122012FC EdmontonMF
June20122012Tampa Bay RowdiesFW
July20122012San Antonio ScorpionsFW
August20122012Puerto Rico IslandersGK
September20122012Atlanta SilverbacksFW
October20122012Tampa Bay RowdiesGK
April20132013Tampa Bay RowdiesMF
May20132013Minnesota United
June20132013San Antonio Scorpions
August20132013FC EdmontonMF
September20132013Tampa Bay RowdiesFW
October20132013Tampa Bay RowdiesMF
April20142014Carolina RailHawksFW
May/June20142014Minnesota UnitedFW
July20142014San Antonio ScorpionsMF
August20142014Minnesota UnitedFW
September20142014Minnesota UnitedMF
October/November20142014Minnesota UnitedFW
April20152015New York CosmosGK
May20152015RaúlNew York CosmosFW
June20152015Ottawa FuryGK
July20152015Minnesota UnitedFW
August20152015Fort Lauderdale StrikersFW
September20152015Ottawa FuryGK
October20152015Fort Lauderdale StrikersFW
April20162016Carolina RailHawksMF
May20162016FC EdmontonDF
June20162016Indy ElevenFW
July20162016Minnesota UnitedFW
August20162016FC EdmontonGK
September20162016MiamiFW

Multiple winners

The below table lists those who have won on more than one occasion.
RankPlayerWins
1stChristian Ramirez5
2ndEtienne Barbara2
2ndLuke Mulholland2
2ndRomuald Peiser2
2ndStefano Pinho2

Awards won by position

PositionWins
Forward22
Goalkeeper9
Midfielder7
Defender1

Awards won by nationality

CountryWins
United States17
Brazil3
England3
France2
Malta2
Argentina1
Bulgaria1
Canada1
Chile1
Colombia1
Guyana1
Italy1
Japan1
Libya1
Netherlands1
Senegal1
Spain1

Awards won by club

ClubWins
Minnesota United8
Tampa Bay Rowdies7
Carolina RailHawks4
FC Edmonton4
Fort Lauderdale Strikers3
San Antonio Scorpions3
Atlanta Silverbacks2
New York Cosmos2
Ottawa Fury2
Indy Eleven1
Miami FC1
Montreal Impact1
Puerto Rico Islanders1