Ħamrun Spartans and Malta midfielder Matthew Guillaumier is the Malta Football Association Player of the Year for the season 2020/21. The 23-year-old enjoyed an excellent season as his influential performances helped Ħamrun Spartans to win their eighth Premier League title after a lapse of 30 years. Guillaumier has also established himself as a key player for the national team, under the guidance of head coach Devis Mangia.
Coaches, captains and officials of all the clubs in the respective divisions and a panel of journalists who follow the various leagues take part in the voting process for the individual awards. Premier League champions Ħamrun Spartans racked up two more honours as Mark Buttigieg won the best coach award while their Ivorian striker Soares Jorge Ailton secured the best foreign player accolade. Striker Alexander Satariano, who recently joined Italian club Frosinone from Sliema Wanderers, was named young player of the year. Satariano also had a very positive season for the Blues and also made his breakthrough with the national team, scoring a fine goal in the 2-2 draw away to Slovakia in a 2022 World Cup qualifier. Attard FC forward Nicholas Schembri was named best player of the BOV National Amateur League, having also topped the scoring charts in the inaugural edition of the third-tier championship. Eduardo Garcia Riano, of Swieqi United, was voted best player in the futsal league. The winners of the Malta FA Awards for the season 2020-2021:Malta FA Footballer of the Year – Matthew Guillaumier (Ħamrun Spartans)Coach of the Year – Mark Buttigieg (Ħamrun Spartans)Foreign Player of the Year – Jorge Ailton Soares (Ħamrun Spartans)Young Player of the Year – Alexander Satariano (Sliema Wanderers)BOV National Amateur League Best Player – Nicholas Schembri (Attard)Futsal Player of the Year -– Eduardo Garcia Riano (Swieqi United)BOV Premier League Top Scorer – Kevin Ante Rosero Kevin (Santa Lucia)BOV National Amateur League Top Scorers – (Group A) Jamie Lee Micallef (Mġarr United); (Group B) Timothy Thomas (Msida St Joseph); (Group C) Nicholas Schembri (Attard)BOV National Amateur League Top Scorer – (Overall) Nicholas Schembri (Attard). The teams who occupied first place in their respective league when the sports activities were suspended by the Health Authorities on 10th March, 2021 and eventually declared abandoned in accordance with the Malta FA Competitions’ Regulations, were presented with a memento by Malta FA President Bjorn Vassallo. Challenge League – Marsa FCWomen's League – Birkirkara FC Youth League Section A – San Ġwann FCYouth League Section B – Qormi FCYouth League Section C – Tarxien Rainbows FCYouth League Section D – Għargħur FCWomen's under 15 league – Birkirkara FCWomen's under 19 league – Birkirkara FC