Jordan Henderson, Mohamed Salah, Cristiano Ronaldo and Frank Lampard: FWA Player of the Year winners – in pictures

Liverpool captain joins esteemed list of players given the prestigious award by the UK's Football Writers' Association

1992/93 - Chris Waddle (Sheffield Wednesday): 54 appearances, four goals. Getty

1993/94 - Alan Shearer (Blackburn Rovers): 48 appearances, 34 goals. PA

1994-95 - Jurgen Klinnsman (Tottenham Hotspur): 52 appearances, 29 goals. Getty

1995/96 - Eric Cantona (Manchester United): 38 appearances, 19 goals. Getty

1996/97 - Gianfranco Zola (Chelsea): 30 appearances, 12 goals. Getty

1997/98 - Dennis Bergkamp (Arsenal): 40 appearances, 22 goals. Getty

1998/99 - David Ginola (Tottenham Hotspur): 41 appearances, seven goals. Getty

1999/2000 - Roy Keane (Manchester United): 45 appearances, 12 goals. Getty

2000/01: Teddy Sheringham (Manchester United): 43 appearances, 21 goals. Getty

2001/02 - Robert Pires (Arsenal): 47 appearances, 14 goals. Getty

2002/03 - Thierry Henry (Arsenal): 55 appearances, 32 goals. Shutterstock

2003/04 - Thierry Henry (Arsenal): 51 appearances, 39 goals. Getty

2004/05 - Frank Lampard (Chelsea): 58 appearances, 19 goals. Getty

2005/06 - Thierry Henry(Arsenal): 45 appearances, 33 goals. Getty

2006/07 - Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United): 53 appearances, 23 goals. Getty

2007/08 - Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United): 49 appearances, 42 goals. Getty

2008/09 - Steven Gerrard (Liverpool): 44 appearances, 24 goals. Getty

2009/10 - Wayne Rooney (Manchester United): 44 appearances, 34 goals. Getty

2010/11 - Scott Parker (West Ham United): 40 appearances, seven goals. Getty

2011/12 - Robin Van Persie (Arsenal): 48 appearances, 37 goals. AFP

2012/13 - Gareth Bale (Tottenham): 44 appearances, 26 goals. Reuters

2013/14 - Luis Suarez (Liverpool): 37 appearances, 31 goals. AFP)

2014/15: Eden Hazard (Chelsea): 52 appearances, 19 goals. Getty

2015/16 - Jamie Vardy (Leicester City): 38 appearances, 24 goals. Getty

2016/17 - N'Golo Kante (Chelsea): 41 appearances, two goals. Getty

2017/18 - Mohamed Salah (Liverpool ): 52 appearances, 44 goals. AFP

2018/19 - Raheem Sterling (Manchester City): 51 appearances, 25 goals. Reuters

2019/20 - Jordan Henderson (Liverpool): 40 appearances, 4 goals. AP

Gareth Cox

Fresh from helping Liverpool win their first league title in 30 years, captain Jordan Henderson has just picked up another prestigious gong.

The Football Writers' Association Player of the Year award has been handed out by British journalists since 1948, when Blackpool and England player Stanley Matthews was the inaugural winner.

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Since then, the great and good playing in England's top-flight have received the honour – from the likes of Bobby Charlton, George Best, Kevin Keegan and Gary Lineker, through to Eric Cantona, Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah – with England midfielder Henderson the latest recipient.

In the above gallery, we have listed all the winners from the Premier League era, showing their appearances and goals from that season.

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Updated: July 30, 2020, 3:08 AM