BBC Women's Footballer of the Year

BBC Women's Footballer of the Year
Presented by	BBC World Service
First awarded	2015
Currently held by	Kim Little
Website	http://www.bbc.com/sport/football/36100262
Television/radio coverage
Network	BBC

The BBC Women's Footballer of the Year is an annual award given to the best women's footballer of the year. Finalists are shortlisted by women's football media experts, and the winner is decided by fan voting from all around the world.

Winners

Year	Winner	Shortlist	Ref.
2015	Asisat Oshoala  Nigeria and Liverpool	Verónica Boquete,  Spain and 1. FFC Frankfurt Nadine Keßler,  Germany and VfL Wolfsburg Kim Little,  Scotland and Seattle Reign FC Marta,  Brazil and FC Rosengård	[1][2]
2016	Kim Little  Scotland and Seattle Reign FC	Gaëlle Enganamouit,  Cameroon and FC Rosengård Amandine Henry,  France and Lyon Carli Lloyd,  United States and Houston Dash Becky Sauerbrunn,  United States and FC Kansas City	[3][4]
2017	Ada Hegerberg  Norway and Lyon	Melanie Behringer,  Germany and FC Bayern Munich Hedvig Lindahl,  Sweden and Chelsea Marta,  Brazil and Orlando Pride Christine Sinclair,  Canada and Portland Thorns FC	[5][6]

Records

Only those with multiple appearances will be listed.

Appearances by player

	Player	Apps.	Years	Club(s)
1	Kim Little	2	2015, 2016	Seattle Reign FC
	Marta	2	2015, 2017	FC Rosengård, Orlando Pride

Appearances by club

	Club	Apps.	Player(s)
1	Lyon	2	Henry (2016), Hegerberg (2017)
	FC Rosengård	2	Marta (2015), Enganamouit (2016)
	Seattle Reign FC	2	Little (2015, 2016)

Appearances by nationality

	Nationality	Apps.	Player(s)
1	Brazil	2	Marta (2015, 2017)
	Germany	2	Keßler (2015), Behringer (2017)
	Scotland	2	Little (2015, 2016)
	United States	2	Lloyd (2016), Sauerbrunn (2016)

References

External links

• Official website