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The 2019 AFC Annual Awards were the awards for football players and coaches of the year in Asia. The award ceremony was held in Hong Kong on 2 December 2019.[1][2]
| 2019 AFC Annual Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 2 December 2019 |
| Location | Hong Kong |
| Presented by | Asian Football Confederation |
| Highlights | |
| AFC Player of the Year | Men's: Akram Afif Women's:  Saki Kumagai |
| AFC Coach of the Year | Men's: Chung Jung-yong Women's: Asako Takakura |
| AFC Youth Player of the Year | Men's: Lee Kang-in Women's: Jun Endō |
| AFC International Player of the Year | Son Heung-min |
| AFC Futsal Player of the Year | Tomoki Yoshikawa |
| Website | www |
The nominees were announced on 15 November 2019.[3]
Men
Asian Footballer of the Year
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Akram Afif | Qatar | Al Sadd | [4] |
| Alireza Beiranvand |  Iran | Persepolis | ||
| Tomoaki Makino | Japan | Urawa Red Diamonds |
International players
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Son Heung-min | South Korea |  Tottenham Hotspur | [5] |
| Sardar Azmoun | Iran |  Zenit Saint Petersburg | ||
| Makoto Hasebe | Japan |  Eintracht Frankfurt |
Coach of the Year
| Rank | Coach | Team | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chung Jung-yong | South Korea U20 | [6] |
| Tsuyoshi Otsuki | Urawa Red Diamonds | ||
| Go Oiwa | Kashima Antlers |
Futsal Player
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tomoki Yoshikawa | Japan | Nagoya Oceans | [7] |
| Mahdi Javid | Iran | Mes Sungun | ||
| Yushi Sekiguchi | Japan | Nagoya Oceans |
Young Player
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lee Kang-in | South Korea |  Valencia | [8] |
| Hiroki Abe | Japan | Barcelona B | ||
| Ghassan Al-Habahbeh |  Jordan | Al-Ahli SC (Amman) |
Women
Asian Footballer of the Year
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Saki Kumagai | Japan |  Lyon | [9] |
| Loitongbam Ashalata Devi |  India | Sethu FC | ||
| Li Ying |  China | Guangdong Huijun |
Coach of the Year
| Rank | Coach | Team | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Asako Takakura | Japan | [10] |
| Katayoun Khosrowyar | Iran U20 | ||
 Nuengrutai Srathongvian | Ratchaburi Mitr Phol |
Young Player
| Rank | Player | National team | Club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jun Endo | Japan | Nippon TV Beleza | [11] |
| Karly Roestbakken |  Australia | Canberra United | ||
| Wang Linlin | China | N/A |
Other Awards
AFC Member Association of the Year (Inspiring)
| Rank | Nationality | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Japan | [12] |
| Iran | ||
| South Korea |
AFC Member Association of the Year (Developing)
| Rank | Nationality | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st |  Hong Kong | [12] |
 North Korea | ||
 Singapore |
AFC Member Association of the Year (Aspiring)
AFC President Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Inspiring)
AFC President Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Developing)
AFC President Recognition Awards for Grassroots Football (Aspiring)
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