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{{Infobox award
| name = FPAI Indian Player of the Year
| subheader = 
| image =
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption =
| awarded_for = Best Indian Player of the year
| sponsor =
| country = India
| presenter = [[Football Players' Association of India|FPAI]]
| former name =
| year = 2009
| year2 =
| holder_label = Current holder
| holder = [[Liston Colaco]] (Men's)<br>[[Anju Tamang]] (Women's)
| most_awards = [[Sunil Chhetri]] (3)
}}
The '''FPAI Indian Player of the Year''' is an annual award given to an Indian player who is adjudged to have been the best of the season in [[Football in India|Indian football]]. The award has been presented since the 2009–10 season and the winner is chosen by a vote amongst the members of the [[Football Players' Association of India]]. The first awardee was [[Sunil Chhetri]]. Since 2022, the woman counterpart of the awarded is also presented with [[Anju Tamang]] being the first awardee of it.

== Winners ==
{|class="sortable wikitable";
|+ Men's
|-
!Year!!Player!!Club(s)!!class="unsortable" align=center|{{Abbr|Ref|References}}
|-
| [[2009–10 in Indian football|2009–10]] || align=left| {{sortname|Sunil|Chhetri|Sunil Chhetri}} ||align=left| [[Dempo S.C.|Dempo]] || <ref>{{cite web|title=FPAI Awards: A Night To Remember!|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2009/12/13/1685189/fpai-awards-a-night-to-remember|publisher=goal.com|accessdate=1 February 2017}}</ref>
|-
| [[2009–10 in Indian football|2009–10]] || align=left| {{sortname|Mohammed|Rafi|Mohammed Rafi (footballer)}} ||align=left| [[Mahindra United]] || <ref>{{cite web|title=FPAI Awards: Mohammed Rafi Bags The Best Indian Player, While Subrata Is Still The Fan's Favourite|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2010/09/13/2115689/fpai-awards-mohammed-rafi-bags-the-best-indian-player-while|publisher=goal.com|accessdate=1 February 2017}}</ref>
|-
| [[2010–11 in Indian football|2010–11]] || align=left| {{sortname|Mehtab|Hussain|Mehtab Hussain}} ||align=left| [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]] || <ref>{{cite web|title=Mehtab Hussain happy to have earned FPAI Best Indian Player of the Year nomination|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2013/05/22/3994770/mehtab-hussain-happy-to-have-earned-fpai-best-indian-player|publisher=goal.com|accessdate=1 February 2017}}</ref>
|-
| [[2011–12 in Indian football|2011–12]] || align=left| {{sortname|Syed Rahim|Nabi|Syed Rahim Nabi}} ||align=left| [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]] || <ref>{{cite web|title=FPAI Indian Football Awards 2012|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/live-update/836/fpai-indian-football-awards-2012|publisher=goal.com|accessdate=1 February 2017}}</ref>
|-
| [[2012–13 in Indian football|2012–13]] || align=left| {{sortname|Lenny|Rodrigues|Lenny Rodrigues}} ||align=left| [[Churchill Brothers S.C.|Churchill Brothers]] || <ref>{{cite web|title=FPAI honours outstanding performers|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/fpai-honours-outstanding-performers/article4747085.ece|publisher=The Hindu|accessdate=1 February 2017}}</ref>
|-
| [[2013–14 in Indian football|2013–14]] || align=left| {{sortname|Balwant|Singh|Balwant Singh (footballer)}} ||align=left| [[Churchill Brothers S.C.|Churchill Brothers]] || <ref>{{cite web|title=Balwant Singh named Indian Player of the Year and more from the FPAI Indian Football Awards|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2014/04/29/4783421/balwant-singh-named-indian-player-of-the-year-and-more-from|publisher=goal.com|accessdate=1 February 2017}}</ref>
|-
| [[2014–15 in Indian football|2014–15]] || align=left| {{sortname|Eugeneson|Lyngdoh|Eugeneson Lyngdoh}} ||align=left| [[Bengaluru FC|Bengaluru]] || <ref>{{cite web|title=FPAI Indian Football Awards: Lyngdoh named Indian Player of the Year|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2015/09/27/15776552/fpai-indian-football-awards-lyngdoh-named-indian-player-of|publisher=goal.com|accessdate=1 February 2017}}</ref>
|-
| [[2015–16 in Indian football|2015–16]] || align=left| {{sortname|Jeje|Lalpekhlua|Jeje Lalpekhlua}} ||align=left| [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]], [[Chennaiyin FC|Chennaiyin]] || <ref>{{cite web|title=Indian Football Awards: Jeje Lalpekhlua named Best Indian Player|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2016/04/25/22770412/indian-football-awards-jeje-lalpekhlua-named-best-indian|publisher=goal.com|accessdate=1 February 2017}}</ref>
|-
| [[2016–17 in Indian football|2016–17]] || align=left| {{sortname|Anas|Edathodika}} ||align=left| [[Mohun Bagan]], [[Delhi Dynamos FC|Delhi Dynamos]] || <ref name="2016-17award">{{cite web|date=1 July 2017|title=FPAI Awards 2017: Anas Edathodika, Khalid Jamil, CK Vineeth, Alfred Jaryan win major laurels|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2017/07/01/36760502/fpai-awards-2017-anas-edathodika-khalid-jamil-ck-vineeth|publisher=goal.com}}</ref>
|-
| [[2017–18 in Indian football|2017–18]] || align=left| {{sortname|Sunil|Chhetri|Sunil Chhetri}} ||align=left|[[Bengaluru FC|Bengaluru]] || <ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.goal.com/en-in/news/sunil-chhetri-fpai-indian-football-albert-roca/14dv5eu4811aw1l2ald34xi9q1|title=Sunil Chhetri awarded FPAI Indian player of the year {{!}} Goal.com|access-date=2018-06-22|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|[[2019–20 in Indian football|2019–20]]
|align=left| {{sortname|Sunil|Chhetri|Sunil Chhetri}}
|align=left| [[Bengaluru FC|Bengaluru]]
|
|-
|[[2020–21 in Indian football|2020–21]]
|align=left| {{sortname|Arindam|Bhattachary|Arindam Bhattacharya (footballer)}}
|align=left| [[ATK Mohun Bagan FC|ATK Mohun Bagan]]
|
|-
|[[2021–22 in Indian football|2021–22]]
|align=left| {{sortname|Liston|Colaco|Liston Colaco}}
|align=left| [[ATK Mohun Bagan FC|ATK Mohun Bagan]]
|
|}
{|class="sortable wikitable";
|-
!Year!!Player!!Club(s)!!class="unsortable" align=center|{{Abbr|Ref|References}}
|+ Women's
|-
|[[2021–22 in Indian football|2021–22]]
|align=left| {{sortname|Anju|Tamang|Anju Tamang}}
|align=left| [[Gokulam Kerala FC (women)|Gokulam Kerala]]
|
|}

== See also ==
* [[AIFF Player of the Year Awards]]
* [[Football Players' Association of India]]
* [[Football in India]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Annual events in India]]
[[Category:Indian sports trophies and awards]]

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