Three FAI International Football Award winners announced

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Updated: February 5, 2013
Kevin Doyle

Ireland’s top international football stars were today (Sunday) honoured at the 23rd Three FAI International Football Awards which took place at RTÉ studios, Donnybrook, Dublin 4.

 

Bolton midfielder, Keith Andrews scooped the Senior International Player of the Year Award, while Kevin Doyle’s goal against Kazakhstan during Ireland’s FIFA World Cup Qualifier last September was voted the Three International Goal of the Year.

 

Wigan Athletic’s James McCarthy captured the Young International Player of the Year, Robbie Brady was crowned the U21 Player of the Year for the second year running, while Jason McGuinness was voted the Airtricity League Player of the year.

 

Former Republic of Ireland midfielder, Kevin Sheedy was inducted into the FAI Hall of Fame, while Polish legend Zbigniew Boniek was awarded the International Personality of the Year award.

 

The Three FAI International Football Award winners are:

 

3 International Goal of the Year Kevin Doyle   Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Senior International Player of the Year Keith Andrews Bolton Wanderers
Young International Player of the Year James McCarthy Wigan Athletic
Airtricity League Player of the Year Jason McGuinness Shamrock Rovers
Senior Women’s International Player of the Year Emma Byrne Arsenal
Under 21 International Player of the Year Robbie Brady Hull City
Under 19 International Player of the Year Anthony Forde Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
Under 19 Women’s International Player of the Year Emma Hansberry Castlebar Celtic
Under 17 International Player of the Year Jack Grealish Aston Villa
Under 17 Women’s International Player of the Year Lauren Dwyer Wexford Ladies
Under 16 International Player of the Year Noe Baba Fulham
Under 15 International Player of the Year James Talbot Home Farm FC
Junior International Player of the Year Adrian Walsh Carrick United
Intermediate Player of the Year David O’Sullivan Wayside Celtic
Football for All International Player of the Year Davy Byrne Irish Homeless World Cup Team
FAI School’s International Player of the Year Sean Maguire CBS Kilkenny
Hall of Fame Kevin Sheedy
International Personality Zbigniew Boniek

 

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