The PFA Scotland Women's Young Player of the Year (often called the Scottish Women's Young Player of the Year) is an annual award given to the young player who is voted to have been the best of the year in Scottish women's football. The award has been presented since the 2021–22 season and the winner is chosen by a vote amongst the members of the players' trade union, PFA Scotland. The first winner of the award was Jacynta Galabadaarachchi in 2022.
Winners The women's award has been presented since 2022, while the men's Young Player of the Year has been awarded since 1978. The table below also indicates where the winning player also won one or more of the other major "player of the year" awards in Scottish women's football, such as the PFA Scotland Women's Players' Player of the Year or SFWA Women's International Player of the Year awards.
YearPlayerClubAlso wonNotes 2021–22 Celtic Chinchilla and Jacynta win PFA Scotland Player of the Year awards, Wilf Frith, She Kicks, 2 May 2022 2022–23 Rangers 2023–24 Rangers 2024–25 Rangers 2025–26 Rangers
Breakdown of winners
By country CountryNumber of winsWinning years 2022–23; 2023–24; 2024–25 2021–2212025–26
By club ClubNumber of winsWinning years Rangers 2022–23; 2023–24; 2024–25; 2025–26 Celtic 2021–22
See also List of sports awards honoring women
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