Nominees for 24th ‘Three’ FAI International Football Awards announced

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Nominees for 24th ‘Three’ FAI International Football Awards announced

 

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

The Football Association of Ireland with primary sponsor Three, today (Tuesday) announced the nominations for the 24th ‘Three’ FAI International Football Awards, which will take place on Sunday March 2, 2014 at RTÉ studios, Donnybrook, Dublin 4: The awards will be broadcast live on RTÉ Two at 8:30pm and streamed live on RTÉ:ie within the Republic of Ireland:

Among the nominees are; Seamus Coleman, David Forde and Robbie Keane, who have been nominated for the Senior International Player of the Year Award, while Ciaran Clark, James McCarthy and James McClean have been chosen as candidates for the Young International Player of the Year:

Three goals have been nominated for the Three International Goal of the Year: The nominees are: Wes Hoolahan for his debut international goal versus Poland in Aviva Stadium (6/2/2013), Shane Long for his header against England in Wembley (29/05/13), and Robbie Keane for his hat trick opening goal in Ireland’s FIFA World Cup Qualifier against the Faroe Islands in Aviva Stadium (7/6/2013): 

St Pats duo Killian Brennan and Ger O’Brien, along with Dundalk midfielder Richie Towell have all been given the nod as nominees for the SSE Airtricity League Player of the Year Award: 

Three nominations were chosen across the categories by a panel from the Soccer Writers' Association of Ireland and the winners will be revealed at the broadcast ceremony on March 2: Also at the awards, a former Republic of Ireland great will be inducted into the FAI's Hall of Fame, while there will also be a Special Merit Award, and an International Personality of the Year Award, all of which will be announced at the event:

‘Three’ FAI International Football Awards Nominees

Category First Name Surname
Senior International Player of the Year Seamus Coleman
Senior International Player of the Year David Forde
Senior International Player of the Year Robbie Keane
     
Senior Women's International Player of the Year Louise Quinn
Senior Women's International Player of the Year Shannon Smyth
Senior Women's International Player of the Year Julie/Ann Russel
     
Young International Player of the Year Ciaran Clarke
Young International Player of the Year James McCarthy
Young International Player of the Year James McClean
     
Three International Goal of the Year Wes Hoolahan
Three International Goal of the Year Robbie Keane
Three International Goal of the Year Shane Long
     
SSE Airtricity League Player of the Year Killian Brennan
SSE Airtricity League Player of the Year Ger O’Brien
SSE Airtricity League Player of the Year Richie Towell
     
Hall of Fame    
International Perasonality    
Special Merit Award    
     
Under 21 International Player of the Year Shane Duffy
Under 21 International Player of the Year Sean Murray
Under 21 International Player of the Year Aiden O’Brien
     
Under 19 International Player of the Year Sam Byrne
Under 19 International Player of the Year Shane Griffin
Under 19 International Player of the Year Pierce Sweeney
     
Under 19 Women's International Player of the Year Katie McCabe
Under 19 Women's International Player of the Year Sarah Rowe
Under 19 Women's International Player of the Year Claire Shine
     
Under 17 International Player of the Year Jack Byrne
Under 17 International Player of the Year Cody Mulhall
Under 17 International Player of the Year Jake Mulraney
     
Under 17 Women's International Player of the Year Megan Connolly
Under 17 Women's International Player of the Year Keeva Keenan
Under 17 Women's International Player of the Year Savannah McCarthy
     
Under 16 International Player of the Year Anthony Dolan
Under 16 International Player of the Year Robert Duggan
Under 16 International Player of the Year George Poynton
     
Junior International Player of the Year         Paul Breen
Junior International Player of the Year         Darren Dunne
Junior International Player of the Year         Shane Waters
     
Intermediate Player of the Year                Martin Cramer
Intermediate Player of the Year                Andrew Neville
Intermediate Player of the Year                Malachy McDermott
     
Football for All International Player of the Year Marc Bigger
Football for All International Player of the Year Joe Markey
Football for All International Player of the Year Noel O’Donnell
     
FAISchool's International Player of the Year Alan Browne
FAISchool's International Player of the Year Alex Byrne
FAISchool's International Player of the Year Jack Doherty