Sydney FC midfielder, Alex Brosque has dominated proceedings at the club’s 2009 Awards Night, voted Player’s Player by his peers in Sydney’s Hyundai A-League team after a strong season in Sky Blue.
Sydney FC midfielder, Alex Brosque has dominated proceedings at the club-s 2009 Awards Night, voted Player-s Player by his peers in Sydney-s Hyundai A-League team after a strong season in Sky Blue.
The 25-year-old also claimed another of the major gongs on Saturday night, winning his second-straight Star City Golden Boot award after holding off strong challenges from club Captain, Steve Corica and striker, Mark Bridge with a double in the final round of the competition against the Newcastle Jets.
Rising star, Rhyan Grant took out the award for Player-s Player in Sydney-s Championship winning National Youth League side, and Danielle Brogan claimed the Westfield W-League Player-s Player award, following a strong season with Sydney in the inaugural year of that competition.
After winning the overall Hyundai A-League award for best goal of the seaon in 2007/08, departing forward, Brendon Santalab was again rewarded for another stunning strike during the 2008/09 campaign, with his long-range rocket against Adelaide United in round-5 voted Fan-s Goal of the Season by Sydney FC-s supporters.
Having guided the Sky Blues- National Youth League team to both the Championship and the Premiership, Coach, Steve O-Connor rounded out the evening and a highly successful season for Sydney-s juniors, collecting the Chairman-s Award from out-going club Chairmain, Andrew Kemeny.
The 2009 Awards Night marked the official end of season 2008/09 for Sydney FC. The club-s senior squad will now take a break before returning for Pre-Season training under new Head Coach, Vitezslav Lavicka in late April.
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Sydney FC 2008/09 Award Winners
Hyundai A-League Players- Player of the Season – Alex Brosque
National Youth League Players- Player of the Season – Rhyan Grant
Westfield W-League Players- Player of the Season – Danielle Brogan
Chairman-s Award – Stephen O-Connor
Fans Goal of the Season – Brendon Santalab (Rd 5 vs Adelaide United)
Star City Golden Boot Award – Alex Brosque
100 game awards
Jim Fraser
Joe Niutta
Iain Fyfe
Clint Bolton
Steve Corica
Terry McFlynn
