The EFL Young Player of the Month is an award for young players in all three divisions of the English Football League. To be eligible players must be under-21 or turn 21 during the current season. It was first awarded in December 2009. Victor Moses of Crystal Palace was the first winner.
List of winners MonthYearEach year in the table is linked to the corresponding football season.NationalityPlayerTeamDivisionAgeAge at the end of the month awarded2009.102009Crystal PalaceChampionship2009.102010Norwich CityLeague One2009.102010Huddersfield TownLeague One2009.102010Swindon TownLeague One2009.102010Ipswich TownChampionship2010.112010Milton Keynes DonsLeague One2010.112010WatfordChampionship2010.112010Brighton & Hove AlbionLeague One2010.112010Bristol CityChampionship2010.112010WatfordChampionship2010.112011BurnleyChampionship2010.112011Shrewsbury TownLeague Two2010.112011ReadingChampionship2010.112011AFC BournemouthLeague One2011.122011Sheffield UnitedLeague One2011.122011Sheffield WednesdayLeague One2011.122011Burton AlbionLeague Two2011.122011BlackpoolChampionship2011.122011Crewe AlexandraLeague Two2011.122012BlackpoolChampionship2011.122012Notts CountyLeague One2011.122012WatfordChampionship2011.122012StevenageLeague One2012.132012Crewe AlexandraLeague One2012.132012WalsallLeague One2012.132012Crystal PalaceChampionship2012.132012Derby CountyChampionship2012.132012ChesterfieldLeague Two2012.132013Bradford CityLeague Two2012.132013Sheffield UnitedLeague One2012.132013Leeds UnitedChampionship2012.132013WatfordChampionship2013.142013Peterborough UnitedLeague One2013.142013Leicester CityChampionship2013.142013Charlton AthleticChampionship2013.142013ChesterfieldLeague Two2013.142013Milton Keynes DonsLeague One2013.142014BrentfordLeague One2013.142014Birmingham CityChampionship2013.142014BarnsleyChampionship2013.142014Leyton OrientLeague One2014.152014Milton Keynes DonsLeague One2014.152014Wycombe WanderersLeague Two2014.152014Peterborough UnitedLeague One2014.152014Leeds UnitedChampionship2014.152014Birmingham CityChampionship2014.152015Wolverhampton WanderersChampionship2014.152015Bristol CityLeague One2014.152015Hartlepool UnitedLeague Two2014.152015Southend UnitedLeague Two2015.162015Ipswich TownChampionship2015.162015WalsallLeague One2015.162015FulhamChampionship2015.162015Peterborough UnitedLeague One2015.162015Bristol RoversLeague Two2015.162016Nottingham ForestChampionship2015.162016Luton TownLeague Two2015.162016Exeter CityLeague Two2015.162016MillwallLeague One2016.172016Port ValeLeague One2016.172016Bristol CityChampionship2016.172016Leeds UnitedChampionship2016.172016Doncaster RoversLeague Two2016.172016Colchester UnitedLeague Two2016.172017ReadingChampionship2016.172017Oxford UnitedLeague One2016.172017BlackpoolLeague Two2016.172017Bradford CityLeague One2017.182017Hull CityChampionship2017.182017Milton Keynes DonsLeague One2017.182017Grimsby TownLeague Two2017.182017Scunthorpe UnitedLeague One2017.182017MorecambeLeague Two2017.182018Norwich CityChampionshipcolspan="7" rowspan="3" 2018.192018SunderlandLeague One2018.192018Norwich CityChampionship2018.192018Tranmere RoversLeague Two2018.192018Luton TownLeague One2018.192018Bradford CityLeague One2018.192019BarnsleyLeague One2018.192019Shrewsbury TownLeague Onecolspan="7" rowspan="2" 2019.202019Charlton AthleticChampionship2019.202019Cheltenham TownLeague Two2019.202019AFC WimbledonLeague One2019.202019Birmingham CityChampionship2019.202019MiddlesbroughChampionship2019.202020Plymouth ArgyleLeague Two2019.202020Fleetwood TownLeague One2020.212020Hull CityLeague One2020.212020Newport CountyLeague Two2020.212020Norwich CityChampionship2020.212020ReadingChampionship2020.212021RochdaleLeague One2020.212021BarnsleyChampionship2020.212021Lincoln CityLeague One2020.212021AFC WimbledonLeague One2021.222021FulhamChampionship2021.222021Nottingham ForestChampionship2021.222021Bristol RoversLeague Two2021.222021Milton Keynes DonsLeague One2021.222021SunderlandLeague One2021.222022Newport CountyLeague Two2021.222022Swindon TownLeague Two2021.222022Nottingham ForestChampionship2021.222022Bristol RoversLeague Two2022.232022Bristol CityChampionship2022.232022Plymouth ArgyleLeague One2022.232022Exeter CityLeague One2022.232022AFC WimbledonLeague Two2022.232022SunderlandChampionship2022.232023Colchester UnitedLeague Two2022.232023Bristol CityChampionship2022.232023AFC WimbledonLeague Twocolspan="7" 2023.242023Norwich CityChampionship2023.242023Stockport CountyLeague Two2023.242023Milton Keynes DonsLeague Two2023.242023Hull CityChampionship2023.242023Sheffield WednesdayChampionship2023.242024Peterborough UnitedLeague One2023.242024WalsallLeague Two2023.242024Lincoln CityLeague One2023.242024Hull CityChampionship 2024.252024Stockport CountyLeague One 2024.252024SunderlandChampionship 2024.252024WalsallLeague Two 2024.252024MiddlesbroughChampionship 2024.252024Charlton AthleticLeague One 2024.252025Leyton OrientLeague One 2024.252025BurnleyChampionship 2024.252025Lincoln CityLeague One 2024.252025MillwallChampionship 2025.262025Cardiff CityLeague One 2025.262025WalsallLeague Two 2025.262025Bolton WanderersLeague One 2025.262025BarnsleyLeague One 2025.262025Huddersfield TownLeague One 2025.262026Derby CountyChampionship 2025.262026Norwich CityChampionship 2025.262026Leyton OrientLeague One 2025.262026Cardiff CityLeague One 2026.272026West Bromwich AlbionChampionship
Awards won by division Up to and including the August 2026 award. DivisionWinsLeague OneChampionshipLeague Two
Awards won by nationality Up to and including the August 2026 award. CountryWins1
Awards won by club Up to and including the August 2026 award. ClubWinsMilton Keynes DonsNorwich CityBristol CityWalsallAFC WimbledonBarnsleyHull CityPeterborough UnitedWatfordBirmingham CityBlackpoolBradford CityBristol RoversCharlton AthleticLeeds UnitedLeyton OrientLincoln CityNottingham ForestReadingSunderlandSwindon TownBurnleyCardiff CityChesterfieldColchester UnitedCrewe AlexandraCrystal PalaceDerby CountyExeter CityFulhamHuddersfield TownIpswich TownLuton TownMiddlesbroughMillwallNewport CountyPlymouth ArgyleSheffield UnitedSheffield WednesdayShrewsbury TownStockport CountyAFC BournemouthBolton WanderersBrentfordBrighton & Hove AlbionBurton AlbionCheltenham TownDoncaster RoversFleetwood TownGrimsby TownHartlepool UnitedLeicester CityMorecambeNotts CountyOxford UnitedPort ValeRochdaleScunthorpe UnitedSouthend UnitedStevenageSunderlandTranmere RoversWest Bromwich AlbionWolverhampton WanderersWycombe Wanderers
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References
External links Young Player of the Month Award at The Football League website