Johnny Warren Medal Explained

The Johnny Warren Medal is the award for best player in the Australian national football (soccer) club competition. It was first awarded in the National Soccer League in 1990, and upon the NSL's demise in 2004, was carried forward into the A-League. It is named after former Socceroo captain and tireless promoter of the game in Australia, Johnny Warren. The award is voted upon by the players within the league.

List of winners

NSL

YearPlayerClub
1989-90 Željko AdžićMelbourne Knights
1990-91 Milan IvanovicAdelaide City
1991-92 Josip BiskicMelbourne Knights
1992-93 Paul TrimboliSouth Melbourne
1993-94 Mark VidukaMelbourne Knights
1994-95 Mark VidukaMelbourne Knights
1995-96 Damian MoriAdelaide City
1996-97 Kresimir MarusicSydney United
1997-98 Paul TrimboliSouth Melbourne
1998-99 Brad MaloneyMarconi Stallions
1999-00 Scott ChipperfieldWollongong Wolves
2000-01 Scott ChipperfieldWollongong Wolves
2001-02 Fernando RechBrisbane Strikers
2002-03 Damian MoriPerth Glory
2003-04 Ante MilicicParramatta Power

A-League

YearPlayerClub
2005-06 Bobby Despotovski
2006-07 Nick Carle
2007-08 Joel Griffiths
2008-09 Shane Smeltz

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