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OFC Nations Cup awards

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At the end of each OFC Men's Nations Cup final tournament, several awards are presented to the players and teams which have distinguished themselves in various aspects of the match.

Awards

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There are currently four post-tournament awards

  • the Golden Ball for most valuable player;
  • the Golden Boot for most prolific goal scorer;
  • the Golden Glove for most outstanding goalkeeper;
  • the Fair Play Award for the team with the best record of fair play.

Best Player

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Year Hosts Best Player Ref.
2012  Solomon Islands French Polynesia Nicolas Vallar [1]
2016  Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea David Muta [2]
2024  Fiji
 Vanuatu
New Zealand Liberato Cacace

Top Goalscorer

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Year Hosts Top scorer(s) Goals Ref.
1973  New Zealand New Caledonia Segin Wayewol
New Zealand Alan Marley
3
1980  New Caledonia Australia Ian Hunter
Australia Eddie Krncevic
5
1996 No fixed host Australia Kris Trajanovski 7
1998  Australia Australia Damian Mori 10
2000  Tahiti Australia Craig Foster
Australia Clayton Zane
5
2002  New Zealand Australia Joel Porter 6
2004  Australia Australia Tim Cahill
New Zealand Vaughan Coveny
6
2008 No fixed host New Zealand Shane Smeltz 8
2012  Solomon Islands New Caledonia Jacques Haeko 6 [1]
2016  Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea Raymond Gunemba 5 [2]
2024  Fiji
 Vanuatu
Fiji Roy Krishna 5

Best Goalkeeper

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Year Hosts Best Goalkeeper Ref.
2012  Solomon Islands New Caledonia Rocky Nyikeine [1]
2016  Papua New Guinea New Zealand Stefan Marinovic [2]
2024  Fiji
 Vanuatu
New Zealand Max Crocombe

Fair Play Award

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Year Hosts Winner Ref.
2012  Solomon Islands  Solomon Islands [1]
2016  Papua New Guinea  New Caledonia [2]
2024  Fiji
 Vanuatu
 New Zealand

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Tahiti crowned kings of Oceania". oceaniafootball.com. 10 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d "New Zealand triumphant". Oceania Football Confederation. 11 June 2016. Archived from the original on 11 June 2016.