Goal of the Year
Nomination Form
US Youth Soccer added the Goal of the Year Awards to the US Youth Soccer Awards Gala in 2007. Ten players were nominated and the membership was invited to cast their vote for the national winner after watching a video of the goals on www.USYouthSoccer.org. The Goal of the Year Award winner is honored at the US Youth Soccer Awards Gala, as part of the US Youth Soccer Workshop.
2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012
2012 Goal of the Year Award Winner
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Nikosi Burgess
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Under-15 Boys
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Dix Hills Heat
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Deer Park, N.Y.
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2012 Goal of the Year Top 10 Nominees
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Name
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Age
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Club
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Hometown
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Tanner Giles-Tucker
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Under-16 Boys
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Pachuga FC Dragons
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Silver Springs, Md.
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Cole Venner
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Under-13 Boys
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Nordic Premier
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Burlington, Vt.
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Devin Underwood
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Under-16 Boys
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Almaden Utd.
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San Jose, Calif.
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Farei Mutatu
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Under-13 Boys
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TNT Dynamite
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Lansing, Mich.
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Lindsey Mayo
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Under-18 Girls
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Brentwood Premier
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Brentwood, Tenn.
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Zion Gray
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Under-16 Boys
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Concorde Fire Elite
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Snellville, Ga.
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Lawrence Karpeh
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Under-15 Boys
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Challenger Crew
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Oberlin, Ohio
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Nikosi Burgess
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Under-15 Boys
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Dix Hills Heat
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Deer Park, N.Y.
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Leah Comiskey
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Under-16 Girls
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PA Classics
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Lancaster, Pa.
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Will Cohen
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Under-15 Boys
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Cup Crew Jrs.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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2011 Goal of the Year Award Winner
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Leonardo Lindo |
Under-13 Boys |
Palo Alto SC |
Palo Alto, Calif. |
2011 Goal of the Year Top 10 Nominees
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Name |
Age |
Club |
Hometown |
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Dylan Smith |
Under-14 Boys |
Fullerton Rangers |
Anaheim, Calif. |
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Ashley Short |
Under-16 Girls |
FC Frederick |
Frederick, Md. |
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William Auerweck |
Under-10 Boys |
Carolina SC |
Holly Springs, N.C. |
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Melvin Snoh |
Under-17 Boys |
Penn Fusion |
Coatesville, Pa. |
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Leonardo Lindo |
Under-13 Boys |
Palo Alto SC |
Palo Alto, Calif. |
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Cara Walls |
Under-18 Girls |
FC Milwaukee |
Germantown, Wis. |
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Jamal Awadallah |
Under-14 Boys |
Dakota Alliance |
Sioux Falls, S.D. |
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Cameron Moseley |
Under-16 Boys |
Concorde Fire |
Duluth, Ga. |
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Mateo Leach |
Under-12 Boys |
Arlington Eagles |
Arlington, Va. |
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Nai'a Graham |
Under-14 Boys |
HSC Bulls |
Kaneohe, Hawaii |
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2010 Goal of the Year Award Winner
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Oliver DeTheir
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Under-17 Boys
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ABGC United
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Great Falls, Va.
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2010 Goal of the Year Top 10 Nominees
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Name
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Age
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Club
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Hometown
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Brooke Sweeney
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Under-15 Girls
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Scorpions
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Massachusetts
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Michael Gandier
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Under-18 Boys
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Shattuck St. Mary's
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Minnesota
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Ashton Smith
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Under-11 Girl
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Concorde Fire
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Alpharetta, Ga.
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Avery Smith
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Under-16 Boy
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Sparta United
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Sandy, Utah
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Ethan Morrow
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Under-16 Boys
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Slammers
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Huntington Beach, Calif.
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Kurt Waterman
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Under-18 Boys
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Spring High Select
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Springfield, Mo.
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Maodo Toure
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Under-12 Boys
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ABGC United
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Annandale, Va.
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Oliver DeTheir
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Under-17 Boys
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ABGC United
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Great Falls, Va.
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Hope Hyde
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Under-12 Girls
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Dallas Texans
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Dallas, Texas
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Eric Stevenson
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Under-19 Boys
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Crew Juniors
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Ohio Sout
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Oliver Bihuniak |
U-12 KCFC Dragons (KS) |
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Ryan Copley |
U-17 Arlington Premier 92 (VA) |
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Deena Desilva |
U-12 MSC Coyotes Green (MD) |
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Austin Hanzlik |
U-16 GFA 92 Blue (VA) |
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Annalyn Kumar |
U-13 Sting (N-TX) |
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Elia Louis |
U-16 Synergy Football Club (VT) |
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Tim Mulgrew |
U-16 GFA 92 Blue (VA) |
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Brandon Perez |
U-16 Dallas Texans 93 Red (N-TX) |
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Jon-Paul Perez |
U-17 Dallas Texans-Houston (S-TX) |
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Jacob Risser |
U-8 Carmel United (IN) |
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Marcus Curaca |
U-16 Arlington Venom (VA) |
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Tyler Draovitch |
U-16 92 CASL Elite (NC) |
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Kacy Dunn |
U-14 California Odyssey Red (CA-N) |
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Laura Heyboer |
U-19 Force FC (MI) |
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Whitney Hooper |
U-19 Challenge 89 (STX) |
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Amy Johnson |
U-14 Crossfire Lombard (WA) |
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Katelyn Mountjoy |
U-14 Dallas Sting 95 Royal (NTX) |
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Heather Nelson |
U-15 KCFC Intensity (KS) |
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Brandon Perez |
U-16 Dallas Texans 93 Red (NTX) |
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Emmanuel Sanchez |
U-17 YMS Xplosion (EPA) |
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2007 Goal of the Year Award Winner
Brianna Reyna, U-15 Leavenworth United Thunder (KS)
2007 Goal of the Year Top 5 Nominees*
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Brianna Reyna |
U-15 Leavenworth United Thunder (KS) |
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Taylor Waspi |
U-19 Chicago Magic (IL) |
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Brittney Nash |
U-14 Dallas Sting Royal 93 (NTX) |
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Hassan "Soony" Saad |
U-15 Michigan Wolves (MI) |
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Jesse Velez |
U-6 Rowlett Youth Soccer (NTX) |
*Winners were chosen based on the greatest percentage of online votes.
See the 2007 nominee videos [Goal]
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