LOS ANGELES, California – Fidel Ambriz of Liga MX side Club Leon was selected on Sunday as the recipient of the Young Player Award as the 2023 Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League’s best young player.
The 20-year-old Mexican midfielder appeared in seven matches in the 2023 SCCL, scoring a goal. His strike against Tigres in the second leg of the semifinals made Ambriz the youngest goalscorer in the current tournament at 20 years and one month.
SCOTIABANK CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Scotiabank Young Player Award winners
2008/09 - 2014/15: not awarded
2015/16: Alberth Elis, Olimpia
2016/17: Hirving Lozano, Pachuca
2018: Rodolfo Pizarro, Chivas
2019: Jonathan González, Monterrey
2020: Diego Palacios, Los Angeles FC
2021: Federico Vinas, Club America
2022: Talles Magno, New York City FC
2023: Fidel Ambriz, Club Leon
🎉🥳 ¡Enhorabuena a Fidel Ambríz de @clubleonfc, por recibir el premio a la Revelación Juvenil en la #SCCL23! ⭐ pic.twitter.com/bSVn8X33R5
— Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League (@TheChampions) June 5, 2023
