THE 2022 WINNERS

THE ARMSTRONG PROJECTS NORTHWEST FOOTBALL AWARDS

Congratulations to the region’s brightest and best in the game

THE 2022 WINNERS 

ARMSTRONG PROJECTS

NORTHWEST

FOOTBALL AWARDS

Congratulations to the region’s brightest and best in the game

2022 WINNERS

Community Initiative of the Season, in association with the PFA

2022 - Community Initiative of the Season

Winner

Rochdale AFC Community Trust – The One Stop Bus

Highly Commended

LFC Foundation – Game on

Burnley FC in the Community – Burnley FC Foodbank

Everton in the Community – Trainee Detectives Scheme

Preston North End Community and Education Trust  – PR1-Community

Wigan Athletic Community Trust – Supporters Project: Tackling Loneliness

Community Club of the Season – All other Leagues, in association with the PFA

2022 - Community Club of the Season AOL

Winner

Wigan Athletic Community Trust

Blackburn Rovers Community Trust

Blackpool FC Community Trust

Bolton Wanderers in the Community

Preston North End Community and Education Trust

Tranmere Rovers in the Community

Community Club of the Season – Premier League, in association with the PFA

2022 - Community Club of the Season Premier League

Winner

Everton in the Community

Burnley FC in the Community

LFC Foundation

Kick It Out Promoting Inclusion Award

2022 - Promoting Inclusion Award

Winner

Manchester United Foundation – Inclusive Reds: Disability Football Provision

Alternative Football League

Preston North End Community and Education Trust

Business and Professional Services to Football

2022 - Business and Professional services

Winner

Safeguarding Today

Highly Commended

Eleven Sports Media

Evelyn Partners

Glaisyers ETL Global

Red Star Education

Urban Zoo Gamechanger and Streamline

Best Club Marketing, Sponsorship or Engagement Campaign

2022 - Best Club Marketing, Sponsorship or Engagement Campaign

Winner

Bolton Wanderers – Be Part Of It – 2022/23 Season Ticket Marketing Campaign

Preston North End – Play Your Part – 2022/23 Season Card Campaign

Fan Media, Channel or Podcast of the Season

2022 - Fan Media, Channel or Podcast of the Season

Winner

The Boundary Park Alert System!

City Xtra

The Scarf Bergara Wore

Northwest Football Broadcaster or Journalist of the Season

2022 - Broadcaster of the Season
2022 - Broadcaster of the SeasonJournalist of the season

Winner – Broadcaster of the Season

Andy Bayes – BBC Radio Lancashire

Winner – Journalist of the Season

Simon Hughes – The Athletic UK

Jon Colman – News & Star / The Cumberland News

Adam Crafton – The Athletic UK

Greg O’Keeffe – The Athletic UK

Natalie Pike – BBC, BBC Radio Manchester and Manchester City FC

Danny Taylor – The Athletic UK

Unsung Hero

2022 - Unsung Hero

Winner

Emma Fletcher – Head of Girls’ Development, Manchester United Foundation

Zachary Wilmer – Clapforclarky

Manager of the Season

2022 - Manager of the Season

Winner

Pep Guardiola – Manchester City Football Club

Matt Beard – Liverpool FC Women

Dave Challinor – Stockport County

Jürgen Klopp – Liverpool Football Club

Leam Richardson – Wigan Athletic

The Athletic Rising Star of the Season

2022 - The Athletic Rising Star

Winner

Anthony Gordon – Everton Football Club

Robbie Gotts – Barrow AFC

Josh Bowler – Blackpool Football Club

George Johnston – Bolton Wanderers Football Club

Owen Dodgson – Burnley Football Club

Harvey Elliott – Liverpool Football Club

James McAtee – Manchester City Football Club

Alejandro Garnacho – Manchester United Football Club

The Athletic Women’s Rising Star of the Season

2022 - The Womens Athletic Rising Star

Winner

Lauren Hemp – Manchester City Women’s Football Club

Hannah Coan – Blackburn Rovers Ladies Football Club

Millie Ravening – Burnley FC Women

Hanna Bennison – Everton Football Club Women

Leanne Kiernan – Liverpool Football Club Women

Ella Toone – Manchester United Women’s Football Club

Lily Robinson – Salford City Lionesses

Player of the Season – The National League

2022 - Player of the Season National League

Winner

Paddy Madden – Stockport County Football Club

Ryan Colclough – Altrincham Football Club

Player of the Season – League Two

2022 - Player of the season league two

Winner

Elliott Nevitt – Tranmere Rovers Football Club

Robbie Gotts – Barrow AFC

Davis Keillor-Dunn – Oldham Athletic AFC

Brandon Thomas-Asante – Salford City Football Club

Player of the Season – League One

2022 - League One Player of the Season

Winner

Will Keane – Wigan Athletic Football Club

Sean McConville – Accrington Stanley Football Club

Dapo Afolayan – Bolton Wanderers Football Club

Alex Cairns – Fleetwood Town Football Club

Cole Stockton – Morecambe Football Club

Player of the Season – Championship

2022 - Championship Player of the Season

Winner

Ben Brereton Diaz – Blackburn Rovers Football Club

Marvin Ekpiteta – Blackpool Football Club

Andrew Hughes – Preston North End Football Club

Player of the Season – Premier League

2022 - Premier League Player of the Season

Winner

Kevin de Bruyne – Manchester City Football Club

Josh Brownhill – Burnley Football Club

Jordan Pickford – Everton Football Club

Mohamed Salah- Liverpool Football Club

Cristiano Ronaldo – Manchester United Football Club

Women’s Player of the Season – All Other Leagues

2022 - Women's Player of the Season - All other Leagues

Winner – All Other Leagues

Leanne Kiernan – Liverpool Football Club Women

Natasha Fenton – Blackburn Rovers Ladies Football Club

Women’s Player of the Season

2022 - Women's Player of the Season - WSL

Winner – Women’s Super League

Ella Toone – Manchester United Women’s Football Club

Gabby George – Everton Football Club Women

Alex Greenwood – Manchester City Women’s Football Club

Billy Seymour Impact Award

2022 - Billy Seymour Impact Award

Winner

The Lionesses

Fabrice Muamba Award for Outstanding Service to Football Medicine & Performance

2022 - Fabrice Muamba Award for Outstanding Services to Football Medicine and Performance

Winner

Dr Steve McNally – Head of Football Medicine & Science, Manchester United Football Club

The Armstrong Projects Moment of the Season

2022 - Moment of the Season

Winner

#ARMSTRONGMOMENTA

MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB v Nottingham Forest Football Club – 11.05.22

Manchester United Under-18s win FA Youth Cup in front of record-breaking crowd of 67,492

The Maurice Watkins CBE Lifetime Contribution Award

2022 - Maurice Watkins CBE Lifetime Contribution Award

Joint Winners

Ellen White & Jill Scott MBE

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