2022 Concacaf Awards Voting Process and Rules
Following a shortlisting process that involved men’s and women’s football experts from the region, Concacaf will continue to follow its “football first” philosophy with a voting process that ensures players, coaches, media and fans determine the winners.
To be eligible to be shortlisted for these exciting new Concacaf awards, all players have met one of the following criteria:
- Have played for a Concacaf Member Association's senior Men's or Women's national team (in aforementioned eligible competitions and matches).
- Regardless of nationality, have played for a club (current or most recent season) in a Concacaf and FIFA sanctioned top division Men’s or Women’s professional league in the Concacaf region.
VOTING PROCESS
The voting process for the 2022 Concacaf Men’s Player of the Year will work as follows:
A total of 100 votes will be divided as follows:
- 41 votes: one vote for each Concacaf Member Association’s Men’s National Team Head Coach
- 41 votes: one vote for each Concacaf Member Association’s Men’s National Team Captain
- 9 votes: one vote each for nine representative members of the media from the Concacaf region
- 9 votes: fan voting through www.concacaf.com. The player with most fan votes will receive 4 votes in the overall voting process, second place 3 votes, third place 2 votes (regardless of how many people vote online)
At the conclusion of voting period, the player with the most votes out of the 100 available will be named 2022 Concacaf Men’s Player of the Year.
The voting process for the 2022 Concacaf Women’s Player of the Year will work as follows:
A total of 100 votes will be divided as follows:
- 41 votes: one vote for each Concacaf Member Association’s Women’s National Team Head Coach
- 41 votes: one vote for each Concacaf Member Association’s Women’s National Team Captain
- 9 votes: one vote each for nine representative members of the media from the Concacaf region
- 9 votes: fan voting through www.concacaf.com. The player with most fan votes will receive 4 votes in the overall voting process, second place 3 votes, third place 2 votes (regardless of how many people vote online).
At the conclusion of voting period, the player with the most votes out of the 100 available will be named 2022 Concacaf Women’s Player of the Year.
VOTING DISCLAIMER FOR FAN VOTING
The player with most fan votes will receive 4 votes in the overall voting process, second place 3 votes, third place 2 votes (regardless of the total number of fans vote online) for the 2022 Concacaf Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year categories.