THE 2020 FINALISTS
PITCHING IN NORTHWEST
FOOTBALL AWARDS
Congratulations to the region’s brightest and best in the game
2020 FINALISTS
Community Club of the Season – All other Leagues, in association with the PFA
Bolton Wanderers Community Trust
Preston North End Community and Education Trust
Community Club of the Season – Premier League, in association with the PFA
Burnley FC in the Community
City in the Community
Everton in the Community
Liverpool Football Club
Manchester United Foundation
Community Initiative of the Season, in association with the PFA
Burnley FC in the Community- Veterans Programme
City in the Community – City Parks
Everton Football Club and Everton in the Community: Blue Family
LFC Foundation – Virtual Response
Manchester United Foundation: Covid-19 response
Preston North End Community and Education Trust – Helping Hampers
Stockport County and the NHS
Kick It Out Promoting Inclusion Award
Better Things FC
Everton
Greater Manchester Football Club
Manchester United Foundation: Inclusive Reds, Covid-19 provision
The Sir Tom Finney Preston Soccer Centre and Football Club
Social Inclusion Football League
Best Club Marketing, Sponsorship or Engagement Campaign
Everton and hummel – More Than Eleven kit launch
Liverpool Football Club – LFC & Carlsberg “Champions” Campaign
Preston North End and FCI Markets – Where In The World Campaign
Northwest Football Journalist or Broadcaster of the Season
Oliver Kay – The Athletic
Mike Minay – BBC Radio Manchester
James Pearce – The Athletic
The Athletic Rising Star of the Season
Lewis Travis – Blackburn Rovers Football Club
Dwight McNeil – Burnley Football Club
Tommy Doyle – Manchester City
Mason Greenwood – Manchester United
Josh Harrop – Preston North End
Antonee Robinson – Wigan Athletic
The Athletic Women’s Rising Star of the Season
Natasha Fenton – Blackburn Rovers Ladies Football Club
Evie Priestley – Burnley FC Women
Rinsola Babajide – Liverpool FC Women
Lauren Hemp – Manchester City
Lauren James –Manchester United Women’s Football Club
Player of the Season – The National League
Scott Quigley – Barrow AFC
Matt Urwin – Chorley
Ash Palmer – Stockport County
Player of the Season – League Two
Sam Lavelle – Morecambe Football Club
Jonny Smith – Oldham Athletic Football Club
Ibou Touray – Salford City Football Club
Player of the Season – League One
Colby Bishop – Accrington Stanley Football Club
Liam Feeney – Blackpool Football Club
Paul Coutts – Fleetwood Town Football Club
Eoghan O’Connell – Rochdale Football Club
Player of the Season – Championship
Adam Armstrong – Blackburn Rovers
Daniel Johnson – Preston North End
Samy Morsy – Wigan Athletic
Player of the Season – Premier League
Nick Pope- Burnley Football Club
Jordan Henderson – Liverpool Football Club
Kevin De Bruyne -Manchester City
Women’s Player of the Season
Saffron Jordan – Blackburn Rovers Ladies Football Club
Lauren Bracewell – Burnley FC Women
Rachel Furness – Liverpool FC Women
Steph Houghton, MBE – Manchester City
Lauren James – Manchester United Women’s Football Club
Manager of the Season
Paul Cook – Wigan Athletic
Sean Dyche – Burnley
Ian Evatt– Barrow AFC
Jurgen Klopp – Liverpool
Unsung Hero
To be announced on Monday, 9th November
Lifetime Contribution
To be announced on Monday, 9th November
Impact Award
To be announced on Monday, 9th November