A-League Men Honours Board

Since its inception in 2005, the A-League Men Premiers have been decided by the team in first place on the ladder at the end of the regular season, and the Champions decided by the winners of a one-off Grand Final. 

A-LEAGUE MEN PREMIERS

Season:Premiers:Games played:
2005-06Adelaide United21
2006-07Melbourne Victory21
2007-08Central Coast Mariners21
2008-09Melbourne Victory21
2009-10Sydney FC27
2010-11Brisbane Roar30
2011-12Central Coast Mariners27
2012-13Western Sydney Wanderers27
2013-14Brisbane Roar27
2014-15Melbourne Victory27
2015-16Adelaide United27
2016-17Sydney FC27
2017-18Sydney FC27
2018-19Perth Glory27
2019-20Sydney FC26
2020-21Melbourne City26
2021-22Melbourne City26
2022-23Melbourne City26
2023-24Central Coast Mariners27

 

Melbourne City FC claim A-League 2020/21 Premiership
Melbourne City FC - Premiers of the A-League 2020/21 Season

A-LEAGUE MEN CHAMPIONS

Season:Champions:Runners-up:Score:
2005-06Sydney FCCentral Coast Mariners1-0
2006-07Melbourne VictoryAdelaide United6-0
2007-08Newcastle JetsCentral Coast Mariners1-0
2008-09Melbourne VictoryAdelaide United1-0
2009-10Sydney FCMelbourne Victory1-1 (4-2 on penalties)
2010-11Brisbane RoarCentral Coast Mariners2-2 (4-2 on penalties)
2011-12Brisbane RoarPerth Glory2-1
2012-13Central Coast MarinersWestern Sydney Wanderers2-0
2013-14Brisbane RoarWestern Sydney Wanderers2-1 a.e.t
2014-15Melbourne VictorySydney FC3-0
2015-16Adelaide UnitedWestern Sydney Wanderers3-1
2016-17Sydney FCMelbourne Victory1-1 (4-2 on penalties)
2017-18Melbourne VictoryNewcastle Jets1-0
2018-19Sydney FCPerth Glory0-0 (4-1 on penalties)
2019-20Sydney FCMelbourne City1-0 a.e.t
2020-21Melbourne City FCSydney FC3-1
2021-22Western UnitedMelbourne City2-0
2022-23Central Coast MarinersMelbourne City6-1
2023-24Central Coast MarinersMelbourne Victory3-1 a.e.t
Melbourne City 2021 Champions
Melbourne City lift the A-League 2020/21 Championship

JOE MARSTON MEDALIST (Best player in the Grand Final)

Grand Final:Joe Marston Medallist:Team:
2005-06Trinidad and Tobago

 Dwight Yorke

Sydney FC
2006-07Australia

 Archie Thompson

Melbourne Victory
2007-08Australia

 Andrew Durante

Newcastle Jets
2008-09Australia

 Tom Pondeljak

Melbourne Victory
2009-10Australia

 Simon Colosimo

Sydney FC
2010-11Australia

 Mathew Ryan

Central Coast Mariners
2011-12Australia

 Jacob Burns

Perth Glory
2012-13Australia

 Daniel McBreen

Central Coast Mariners
2013-14Germany

 Thomas Broich & Italy Iacopo La Rocca

Brisbane Roar & Western Sydney Wanderers
2014-15Australia

 Mark Milligan

Melbourne Victory
2015-16Spain

 Isaías

Adelaide United
2016-17North Macedonia

 Daniel Georgievski

Melbourne Victory
2017-18Australia

 Lawrence Thomas

Melbourne Victory
2018-19Serbia

 Miloš Ninković

Sydney FC
2019-20Australia

 Rhyan Grant

Sydney FC
2020-21Australia

 Nathaniel Atkinson

Melbourne City
2021-22Serbia

Aleksandar Prijović

Western United
2022-23Australia

Jason Cummings

Central Coast Mariners
2023-24England Ryan EdmondsonCentral Coast Mariners

See a full list of Joe Marston Medal Winners (NSL & A-League Men)

Nathaniel Atkinson - the 2021 Joe Marston Medalist
Nathaniel Atkinson - the 2021 Joe Marston Medalist

JOHNNY WARREN MEDALLIST (Best player during the regular season)

Season:Player:Club:
2005–06Australia

 Bobby Despotovski

Perth Glory
2006–07Australia

 Nick Carle

Newcastle Jets
2007–08Australia

 Joel Griffiths

Newcastle Jets
2008–09New Zealand

 Shane Smeltz

Wellington Phoenix
2009–10Costa Rica

 Carlos Hernández

Melbourne Victory
2010–11Argentina

 Marcos Flores

Adelaide United
2011–12Germany

 Thomas Broich

Brisbane Roar
2012–13New Zealand

 Marco Rojas

Melbourne Victory
2013–14Germany

 Thomas Broich

Brisbane Roar
2014–15Australia

 Nathan Burns

Wellington Phoenix
2015–16Spain

 Diego Castro

Perth Glory
2016–17Serbia

 Miloš Ninković

Sydney FC
2017–18Poland

 Adrian Mierzejewski

Sydney FC
2018–19Fiji

 Roy Krishna

Wellington Phoenix
2019–20Italy

 Alessandro Diamanti

Western United
2020-21

Serbia Miloš Ninković

Mexico Ulises Dávila

Sydney FC

Wellington Phoenix

2021–22Australia

Jake Brimmer

Melbourne Victory
2022–23Australia

Craig Goodwin

Adelaide United
2023-24Australia Josh NisbetCentral Coast Mariners

See a full list of Johnny Warren Medal Winners (NSL & A-League)

Alessandro Diamanti claimed the 2019/20 Johnny Warren Medal
Alessandro Diamanti claimed the 2019/20 Johnny Warren Medal

A-LEAGUE MEN GOLDEN BOOT (Most goals during the regular season)

Season:Player/s:Club:Goals:
2005–06Australia

 Alex Brosque
Australia Bobby Despotovski
Scotland Stewart Petrie
Australia Archie Thompson

Brisbane Roar
Perth Glory
Central Coast Mariners
Melbourne Victory
8 goals
2006–07Australia

 Daniel Allsopp

Melbourne Victory11 goals
2007–08Australia

 Joel Griffiths

Newcastle Jets12 goals
2008–09New Zealand

 Shane Smeltz

Wellington Phoenix12 goals
2009–10New Zealand

 Shane Smeltz

Gold Coast United19 goals
2010–11Indonesia

 Sergio van Dijk

Adelaide United16 goals
2011–12Albania

 Besart Berisha

Brisbane Roar19 goals
2012–13Australia

 Daniel McBreen

Central Coast Mariners17 goals
2013–14Australia

 Adam Taggart

Newcastle Jets16 goals
2014–15Austria

 Marc Janko

Sydney FC16 goals
2015–16Uruguay

 Bruno Fornaroli

Melbourne City23 goals
2016–17Kosovo

 Besart Berisha
Australia Jamie Maclaren

Melbourne Victory
Brisbane Roar
19 goals
2017–18Brazil

 Bobô

Sydney FC27 goals
2018–19Fiji

 Roy Krishna

Wellington Phoenix18 goals
2019–20Australia

 Jamie Maclaren

Melbourne City22 goals
2020-21Australia

 Jamie Maclaren

Melbourne City25 goals
2021-22Australia

 Jamie Maclaren

Melbourne City15 goals
2022-23Australia

 Jamie Maclaren

Melbourne City24 goals
2023-24Australia

 Adam Taggart

Perth Glory20 goals
Besart Berisha is the highest goalscorer in A-League history
Besart Berisha is the highest goalscorer in A-League history

A-LEAGUE MEN GOALKEEPER OF THE YEAR

YearPlayerClub
2005–06Australia

 Clint Bolton

Sydney FC
2006–07Australia

 Michael Theoklitos

Melbourne Victory
2007–08Australia

 Michael Theoklitos

Melbourne Victory
2008–09Australia

 Eugene Galekovic

Adelaide United
2009–10Australia

 Eugene Galekovic

Adelaide United
2010–11Australia

 Michael Theoklitos

Brisbane Roar
2011–12Australia

 Mathew Ryan

Central Coast Mariners
2012–13Australia

 Ante Covic

Western Sydney Wanderers
2013–14Australia

 Eugene Galekovic

Adelaide United
2014–15Australia

 Eugene Galekovic

Adelaide United
2015–16Denmark

 Thomas Sørensen

Melbourne City
2016–17Australia

 Danny Vukovic

Sydney FC
2017–18England

 Jamie Young

Brisbane Roar
2018–19Poland

 Filip Kurto

Wellington Phoenix
2019–20Australia

 Andrew Redmayne

Sydney FC
2020-21

Australia Andrew Redmayne

Australia Mark Birighitti

Sydney FC

Central Coast Mariners

2021-22Australia

 Mark Birighitti

Central Coast Mariners
2022-23Australia

 Lawrence Thomas

Western Sydney Wanderers
2023-24

 Alex Paulsen

Wellington Phoenix
Eugene Galekovic has won the A-League Goalkeeper of the Year four times - the most out of any player
Eugene Galekovic has won the A-League Goalkeeper of the Year four times - the most out of any player

A-LEAGUE MEN YOUNG PLAYER OF THE YEAR (Under 23)

Season:Player:Club:
2005–06Australia

 Nick Ward

Perth Glory
2006–07Australia

 Adrian Leijer

Melbourne Victory
2007–08Australia

 Bruce Djite

Adelaide United
2008–09Australia

 Scott Jamieson

Adelaide United
2009–10Australia

 Tommy Oar

Brisbane Roar
2010–11Australia

 Mathew Ryan

Central Coast Mariners
2011–12Australia

 Mathew Ryan

Central Coast Mariners
2012–13New Zealand

 Marco Rojas

Melbourne Victory
2013–14Australia

 Adam Taggart

Newcastle Jets
2014–15Australia

 James Jeggo

Adelaide United
2015–16Australia

 Jamie Maclaren

Brisbane Roar
2016–17Australia

 Jamie Maclaren

Brisbane Roar
2017–18Australia

 Daniel Arzani

Melbourne City
2018–19Australia

 Chris Ikonomidis

Perth Glory
2019–20Australia

 Riley McGree

Adelaide United
2020-21Australia

 Joel King

Sydney FC
2021-22Australia

 Angus Thurgate

Newcastle Jets
2022-23Australia

 Jordan Bos

Melbourne City
2023-24

Alex Paulsen

Australia Nestory Irankunda

Wellington Phoenix

Adelaide United

Joel King - Winner of the 2020/21 A-League Young Player of the Year
Joel King - Winner of the 2020/21 A-League Young Player of the Year

A-LEAGUE MEN COACH OF THE YEAR

Season:Coach:Club:
2005–06Scotland

 Lawrie McKinna

Central Coast Mariners
2006–07Scotland

 Ernie Merrick

Melbourne Victory
2007–08Australia

 Gary van Egmond

Newcastle Jets
2008–09Australia

 Aurelio Vidmar

Adelaide United
2009–10Scotland

 Ernie Merrick

Melbourne Victory
2010–11Australia

 Ange Postecoglou

Brisbane Roar
2011–12Australia

 Graham Arnold

Central Coast Mariners
2012–13Australia

 Tony Popovic

Western Sydney Wanderers
2013–14England

 Mike Mulvey

Brisbane Roar
2014–15Australia

 Kevin Muscat

Melbourne Victory
2015–16Spain

 Guillermo Amor

Adelaide United
2016–17Australia

 Graham Arnold

Sydney FC
2017–18Australia

 Graham Arnold

Sydney FC
2018–19Australia

 Tony Popovic

Perth Glory
2019–20France

 Erick Mombaerts

Melbourne City
2020-21Australia

 Patrick Kisnorbo

Melbourne City
2021-22Australia

 Tony Popovic

Melbourne Victory
2022-23Australia

 Carl Veart

Adelaide United
2023-24England

 Mark Jackson

Central Coast Mariners
Graham Arnold - a three-time winner (and most of anyone) of the A-League Coach of the Year award
Graham Arnold - a three-time winner (and most of anyone) of the A-League Coach of the Year award