• Nominees for the PFA Ireland awards 2014

    The prestigious 2014 PFA Ireland Player of the Year Awards will take place on Friday 7 November 2014 at the Gibson Hotel, Point Village, Dublin 1.

    The nominations for the Players’ Player of the Year, First Division Player of the Year, Young Player of the Year, Irish Overseas Player of the Year, and Referee of the Year, along with the PFA Ireland Premier Division and First Division Teams of the Year, sponsored by EA SPORTS™ as voted for by the League of Ireland players are listed below.

    The Irish Overseas Player of the Year award is also voted for by the League of Ireland players in both the premier and first divisions, with Everton and Republic of Ireland internationals Seamus Coleman and James McCarthy, nominated along with Eoin Doyle of Football League, League One side Chesterfield.

     

    PFA IRELAND PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2014 – NOMINEES & TEAMS OF THE YEAR

    PLAYER OF THE YEAR

    Chris Fagan (St Patrick’s Athletic)

    Colin Healy (Cork City)

    Patrick Hoban (Dundalk)

    Richie Towell (Dundalk)

    YOUNG PLAYER OF THE YEAR

    Dylan Connolly (Shelbourne)

    Sean Gannon (Dundalk)

    Daryl Horgan (Dundalk)

    FIRST DIVISION PLAYER OF THE YEAR

    Ryan Connolly (Galway)

    Danny Furlong (Wexford Youths)

    David O’Sullivan (Longford Town)

    IRISH OVERSEAS PLAYER OF THE YEAR

    Seamus Coleman (Everton)

    Eoin Doyle (Chesterfield)

    James McCarthy (Everton)

    REFEREE OF THE YEAR

    Tomas Connolly

    Graham Kelly

    Paul Tuite

    MANAGER OF THE YEAR

    John Caulfield

    Tony Cousins

    Stephen Kenny

    PREMIER DIVISION TEAM OF THE YEAR sponsored by EA SPORTS™

    Mark McNulty (Cork City)

    Sean Gannon (Dundalk)

    Andy Boyle (Dundalk)

    Brian Gartland (Dundalk)

    Ian Bermingham (St Patrick’s Athletic)

    Colin Healy (Cork City)

    Richie Towell (Dundalk)

    Daryl Horgan (Dundalk)

    Patrick Hoban (Dundalk)

    Chris Fagan (St Patrick’s Athletic)

    Mark O’Sullivan (Cork City)

    FIRST DIVISION TEAM OF THE YEAR sponsored by EA SPORTS™

    Graham Doyle (Wexford Youths)

    Pat Sullivan (Longford Town)

    Paddy Barrett (Galway)

    Lee Desmond (Shelbourne)

    Colm Horgan (Galway)

    Ryan Connolly (Galway)

    Dylan Connolly (Shelbourne)

    Stephen Rice (Longford Town)

    Gary Shaw (Longford Town)

    Danny Furlong (Wexford Youths)

    David O’Sullivan (Longford Town)