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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
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
| Year | Hosts | Best Player | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |  Solomon Islands
|
 Nicolas Vallar
|
|
| 2016 |  Papua New Guinea
|
David Muta
|
|
| 2024 |  Fiji  Vanuatu
|
 Liberato Cacace
|
Top Goalscorer
| Year | Hosts | Top scorer(s) | Goals | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | New Zealand
|
 Segin Wayewol Alan Marley
|
3 | |
| 1980 | New Caledonia
|
 Ian Hunter Eddie Krncevic
|
5 | |
| 1996 | No fixed host | Kris Trajanovski
|
7 | |
| 1998 | Australia
|
Damian Mori
|
10 | |
| 2000 | Tahiti
|
Craig Foster Clayton Zane
|
5 | |
| 2002 | New Zealand
|
Joel Porter
|
6 | |
| 2004 | Australia
|
Tim Cahill Vaughan Coveny
|
6 | |
| 2008 | No fixed host | Shane Smeltz
|
8 | |
| 2012 | Solomon Islands
|
 Jacques Haeko
|
6 | |
| 2016 | Papua New Guinea
|
Raymond Gunemba
|
5 | |
| 2024 | Fiji Vanuatu
|
Roy Krishna
|
5 |
Best Goalkeeper
| Year | Hosts | Best Goalkeeper | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Solomon Islands
|
Rocky Nyikeine
|
|
| 2016 | Papua New Guinea
|
Stefan Marinovic
|
|
| 2024 | Fiji Vanuatu
|
Max Crocombe
|
Fair Play Award
| Year | Hosts | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Solomon Islands
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
| 2016 | Papua New Guinea
|
New Caledonia
|
|
| 2024 | Fiji Vanuatu
|
New Zealand
|
See also
- FIFA World Cup awards
- UEFA European Championship awards
- Copa América awards
- Africa Cup of Nations awards
- AFC Asian Cup awards
- CONCACAF Gold Cup awards
References
- ^ "Tahiti crowned kings of Oceania". oceaniafootball.com. 10 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 June 2016.
- ^ "New Zealand triumphant". Oceania Football Confederation. 11 June 2016. Archived from the original on 11 June 2016.
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