The title Kazakhstani Footballer of the Year (Қазақстанның ең үздік футболшысы, Qazaqstannyñ eñ üzdık futbolşysy) has been awarded in Kazakhstan since 1992. The award is determined by a poll of Kazakhstani professional journalists, football coaches, specialists, veterans and captains of playing teams of Premier League. Generally there are two different pools. The first one is conducted by the Football Federation (1992–2005, 2008) and others are conducted by football journal GOAL (starting from 1999) and sports.kz (starting from 2011).
Annual Awards Football Federation pollGOAL Journal pollsports.kz pollSeasonPlayerPosClubPlayerPosClubPlayerPosClub1992 VolginCMKRT1993 KurganskiyFWEKI1994 Kanat MusataevCDORD1995 MiroshnichenkoFWSEM1996 VoskoboynikovGKTAR1997 VoskoboynikovGKTAR1998 VoskoboynikovGKKSR1999 AvdeevCDKYZ ZubarevFWIRT2000 AvdeevCDKYZ MendesFWIRT2001 TlekhugovFWA64 TlekhugovFWA642002 LovchevCMA64 LovchevCMA642003 ZhumaskaliyevFWTOB NovikovGKIRT2004 SmakovCDKRT SmakovCDKRT2005 ZhumaskaliyevFWTOB LitvinenkoFWALM2006not held LoriaGKA642007not held SmakovCDAKT2008 SmakovCDAKT SmakovCDAKT2009not held SmakovCDAKT2010 ZhumaskaliyevFWTOB ZhumaskaliyevFWTOB2011 KonysbayevFWSHA SchmidtgalFWGRE BakayevFWIRT2012 NurdauletovMFAST BakayevFWIRT BakayevFWIRT2013 FinonchenkoFWSHA FinonchenkoFWSHA FinonchenkoFWSHA2014 IslamkhanFWKRT IslamkhanFWKRT IslamkhanFWKRT2015 Gerard GohouFWKRT Gerard GohouFWKRT
Monthly Awards Web portal sports.kz holds "Almaz" monthly award for the best players since 2011 season. 2011PlayerPosClubMAR KhairullinCMAKTAPR BogavacFWASTMAY KhairullinCMAKTJUN BakayevFWIRTJUL Malick ManéFWAKTAUG BakayevFWIRTSEP ZhumaskaliyevFWTOB
2012PlayerPosClubMAR DzholchiyevFWTOBAPR DzholchiyevFWTOBMAY TazhimbetovFWORDJUN BikmaevFWAKTJUL KhairullinCMAKTAUG KenzhesarievLBAKTSEP BakayevFWIRT
2013PlayerPosClubMAR Manuel CurtoCMTARAPR KhairullinCMAKTMAY ZenkovichFWAKZJUN KapadzeFWAKTJUL MokinGKSHAAUG KhizhnichenkoFWSHASEP FinonchenkoFWSHA
2014PlayerPosClubMAR Savio NserekoFWATYAPR KhairullinCMAKTMAY Momodou CeesayFWKRTJUN IslamkhanFWKRTJUL Foxi KéthévoamaFWASTAUG IslamkhanFWKRTSEP IslamkhanFWKRT
2015PlayerPosClubMAR Roger CanasCMASTAPR Gerard GohouFWKRTMAY Gerard GohouFWKRTJUN Gerard GohouFWKRTJUL IslamkhanFWKRTAUG DzholchiyevFWASTSEP IsaelMFKRT
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