Ryota Morioka (Charleroi, Japan) Hill had a historic day and it all began in the first … 78 minutes, 1 assist, 94% pass accuracy (2-0 v Nacional). FedEx Players Air and Ground players of the week | NFL.com. He also had seven rushes for a team-high 45 rushing yards. 90 minutes, 93% pass accuracy, 8 interceptions (3-0 v Lazio). ... All 10 players finished the 2020 season on the team's practice squad. Vote for your AFC International Player of the Week. Several Asian players were among the goals over the last week, but one of the continent’s standout defensive displays came from Japan captain Maya Yoshida. — Pittsburgh … He has the Browns now sitting at 5-2 and well in the thick of the playoff push as the calendar prepares to shift to November. ... October 21, 2020. Watt had 2.5 sacks for a loss of 20 yards, four quarterback hits and four tackles. Townsend was named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week after a massive performance against the New Orleans Saints in Week 15. SHARE. : https://t.co/Oq4bcwZ00hpic.twitter.com/5sjEgRSUxK. Watson is also one of four quarterbacks to have at least five such awards since 2017. 90 minutes, 1 goal, 37 passes completed (2-4 v Manchester United). 90 minutes, 1 assist, 12 duels won, 9 interceptions (4-1 v Karlsruher SC) Here are our contenders from October 13 to 20: Son Heung-min (Tottenham Hotspur, Korea Republic) 90 minutes, 2 goals, 1 assist, 88% pass accuracy (6-1 v Tottenham Hotspur). The former AFC Champions League winner has six goals for the season. Best Goal of AFC Champions League 2020: First 3 finalists determined. 82 minutes, 1 goal, 2 shot assists, 75% pass accuracy (2-0 v Zulte-Waregem). The Iraqi international scored with a superb strike with the outside of his right foot – his third goal in as many matches in all competitions – levelling the score shortly after half-time in a match his side ultimately lost 3-2. Klein is the third Bills player to win an AFC player of the week award in 2020 joining - Josh Allen (Week 2 and Week 9) and Jerry Hughes (Week 7). The Atlanta Falcons played a complete game in Week 6 and as a result, came away with their first win of the season. Sardar Azmoun (Zenit Saint-Petersburg, IR Iran) The weekly honor is the fifth time in Watson’s career he has garnered the award (Week 4 of 2017, Week 3 of 2019, Week 5 of 2019, Week 13 of 2019). Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Casey Hayward Jr. today was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week by the league office. *The poll has ended. Queen was named AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in Baltimore's 27-3 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. 90 minutes, 1 goal, 18 duels won (1-4 v Bayern Munich). Hosts for AFC Cup 2021 Group Stage confirmed, Dates for expanded AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022™ confirmed, AFC Asian Cup China 2023™ competition dates confirmed. No player in the league has scored more. 74 minutes, 1 goal, 69% pass accuracy (3-0 Benfica). In … 90 minutes, 1 goal, 6 shots (3-0 v Akhmat Grozny). Quarterback Matt Ryan was nearly perfect, completing 30 of 40 passes for 371 yards, four touchdowns, zero interceptions, and a passer rating of 136.6.. Ryan’s big performance earned him NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors.. Matt Ryan has been named NFC Offensive Player … Bills quarterback Josh Allen has been named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week for Week 15. Saeid Ezatolahi (Vejle, IR Iran) Henry carried the ball 35 times for 250 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday’s 41-38 win over the Texans. December 3, 2020 9:08 am. 73 minutes, 1 goal, 92% pass accuracy (4-0 v Everton). Sanders was a perfect 4-for-4 on field goals and 2-for-2 on extra points, including the game-winning 44-yard kick with one second to play in regulation. Kuala Lumpur: With club football back in full swing around the globe, Asia’s overseas stars produced another week of standout performances at both ends of the pitch. The goal was Hashimoto’s fifth in nine matches since arriving from FC Tokyo in July, putting him fourth on the league scoring charts with more than a third of the season completed. It is the 26th time in Brady's career that he has received the AFC Offensive Player of the Week honors. It was Gholizadeh’s second goal in four days. Featured in this poll three weeks ago, the Iraqi star returns after an impressive pair of performances for Vancouver Whitecaps. Previously an AFC Defensive Player of the Month recipient, the weekly honor is the first of Hayward's career. The Australian international has scored 16 goals in his last 16 games. Allen’s accounted for 39 touchdowns this season — 30 passing, eight rushing, and one receiving — and eclipsed 4,000 yards passing for the first time. The first occasion happened in Week 1 which, oddly enough, was also against the … December 25 2020. His first big game in Week 5 when he intercepted Patrick Mahomes to steal the win over Kansas City. @MikeHilton_28has been named AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 16! The third and final Belgium-based player in contention this week is Japanese forward Yuma Suzuki, who put struggling Sint-Truiden on the path to a crucial away win over Zulte-Waregem on Saturday. Here are our nominees for performances from December 16 to 22. Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has won his sixth AFC Player of the Week Award in his career, and his fourth of 2020, following his efforts against the Denver Broncos. Kento Hashimoto (FC Rostov, Japan) With the game all but over by half-time, It was far from a day to remember for Doan’s Arminia Bielefeld side, but the 2016 AFC Young Player of the Year showed his class with a terrific effort, tricking his way past World Cup-winner Benjamin Pavard before picking out the bottom corner of the net. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. John-Patrick Strauß (Erzgebirge Aue, Philippines) Takumi Minamino (Liverpool, Japan) The performance was good enough to earn Mayfield the honor of AFC Offensive Player of the Week. The talented inside … He became the eighth player in NFL history to rush for at least 2,000 yards in a season. The Asian Football Confederation. Campbell was dominant in the Ravens' Week 6 victory over the Eagles. The performance lifted Henry to 2,027 rushing yards in 2020. Another player on a terrific scoring run is FC Rostov’s Japanese midfielder Kento Hashimoto, who continued his fine first season in the Russian Premier League with another goal in a 3-0 win over Akhmat. Nikita Rukavytsya’s magical 2020-21 season continues with yet another goal, this time scoring a near-post header in a 2-1 win over Maccabi Petah Tikva. December 16, 2020 9:26 am. – Tom Brady has been named AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in the Patriots' 33-13 victory over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. 90 minutes, 1 goal, 49 passes completed, 17 duels won (3-2 v Lyngby). Kuala Lumpur: A first goal in the Premier League, a first in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, and three first-time nominees make our final AFC International Player of the Week of 2020 one with a distinct sense of freshness. Crucial in the construction of that goal, and Charleroi’s performance as a whole was Ryota Morioka. Charles Goldman. December 23, 2020 8:39 am. 85 minutes, 1 goal, 76% pass accuracy (2-1 v Maccabi Petah Tikva). All rights reserved. After yet another dominant performance, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was named the AFC’s Offensive Player for his effort in a Week 1 victory over the Cleveland Browns. Rounding out our list of nominees is Japan’s Ritsu Doan, who scored his maiden goal in Germany’s Bundesliga against none other than European champions Bayern Munich on Saturday. This is the fourth time this season that Allen has won the award and the sixth time in his career. Iranian striker Taremi returns to our list despite not finding the back of the net in Porto’s Primeira Liga win over Nacional. Advertising. The Japanese midfielder was impressive throughout, helping his club retain third place as the turn of the year draws ever closer. He’s only been at the club for a matter of months, but Karim Ansarifard is quickly earning a reputation as a player for the big occasion at AEK Athens. Maya Yoshida (Sampdoria, Japan) Caitlin Foord (Arsenal, Australia) Kansas City Chiefs rookie punter Tommy Townsend is being recognized with weekly honors for the first time in his NFL career. With much of Europe deep in its winter cold, Asia’s players abroad continue to turn up the heat, with 10 contenders based in six separate countries in the discussion for this week’s award. He may not have ended up on the winning team, but Jiloan Hamad turned in an impressive individual performance in Saturday’s clash between the top two clubs in Croatia. December 30 2020. Sam Kerr (Chelsea, Australia) The Iranian international found the net at a crucial stage of the match, equalising just before half-time before helping the Superliga newcomers maintain their strong start to life in the top flight with a 3-2 win. Mehdi Taremi (FC Porto, IR Iran) Baker Mayfield named AFC Offensive Player of the Week Cleveland's 3rd-year signal-caller threw for 5 TDs, completed franchise-record 21 passes Oct 28, 2020 at 08:30 AM December 30, 2020 8:42 am. For the second consecutive week, a Raven won AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors. Ali Adnan (Vancouver Whitecaps, Iraq) The Ravens' veteran defensive end was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week, marking the second straight week … December 30, 2020 9:29 am Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs has been named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts in Week … Fresh from back to back clean sheets for the national team in the previous week, the 32-year-old turned in a rock-solid performance for Sampdoria, earning praise from the Italian press as his side made light work of UEFA Champions League-bound Lazio. Son scored with a lovely strike within 45 seconds, then played a role in both of Harry Kane’s goals, only for Tottenham to eventually squander their lead in a dramatic 3-3 draw. He did, however, set up a goal for striker partner Moussa Marega, with Taremi supplying four goals and one assist in his last eight appearances. And whether that’s punter Matt Haack or Mr. Automatic Jason Sanders, there have been a plethora of impressive plays from Danny Crossman’s unit in 2020… Thank you for voting. There was also a first for Chelsea’s Australian star Sam Kerr, who netted her first UEFA Women’s Champions League goal against Portugal’s Benfica, taking her tally to five in her last three matches. Saeid Ezatolahi (Vejle, IR Iran) 90 minutes, 1 goal, 49 passes completed, 17 duels won (3-2 v Lyngby) Earning his first International Player of the Week nomination, and celebrating his first goal in Danish football, is Saeid Ezatolahi, who scored as part of … Watson is second to only J.J. Watt (seven) for the most AFC player of the week honors. A central midfielder for the Azkals, Strauß has impressed as full-back for Erzgebirge Aue, particularly in the 4-1 win over Karlsruher last Thursday. A regular fixture in this poll, the Korean superstar took his tally to eight goals in his last five appearances in a dizzying opening spell against West Ham on Sunday. The former Atalanta man was effective in both with and without the ball for the Canadian side, earning selection on Major League Soccer’s Team of the Week thanks to an excellent display against Los Angeles FC, in which he won 23 of 33 duels. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bills Mafia has another reason to celebrate. The first Philippines international to be nominated for International Player of the Week, John-Patrick Strauß earns his call-up off the back of two strong performances in the second tier of German football. — Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) December 23, 2020 This marks the third time a member of the Chiefs has won AFC Special Teams Player of the Week honors, as Harrison Butker (Week 2) and Byron Pringle (Week 7) each won the award earlier this season. Yuma Suzuki (Sint-Truiden, Japan) 90 minutes, 1 goal, 90% pass accuracy (7-0 v Crystal Palace). This marks the second time Jackson has won AFC Offensive Player of the Week in 2020. Staying in London, where Kerr’s Matildas teammate Caitlin Foord continued her superb run of form for Arsenal with a well-taken goal in a 4-0 FA Women’s Super League win over Everton. AFC Champions League. FedEx Players Air and Ground players of the week | NFL.com. Karim Ansarifard (AEK Athens, IR Iran) Quarterback Josh Allen has once again been named the AFC's Offensive Player of the Week. Jackson completed 80% of his 25 attempts for 275 yards, three touchdowns, and no interceptions. Copyright © 2017. From Germany to Greece and Croatia to Canada, we’ve identified 10 players based in eight different countries in our weekly list of Asia’s finest exports. Ryan Mink. Allen was 32-of-40 for 375 yards and four touchdowns in the 34-24 victory. After a monster day against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 12, Kansas City Chiefs WR Tyreek Hill has been named Offensive Player of the Week for the AFC conference. Another Iranian making regular appearances in this poll is Charleroi’s Ali Gholizadeh, who scored a dramatic injury-time winner against Belgian giants Anderlecht in the league on Friday. Last week it was Patrick Queen, and this time it's Calais Campbell. This week’s list of Asia’s top performers begins with Takumi Minamino, who netted his long-awaited first Premier League in Liverpool’s 7-0 thumping of Crystal Palace. news Vote for your AFC International Player of the Week. 82 minutes, 43 passes completed, 88% pass accuracy (0-1 v LA Galaxy). PUBLISHED 9:14 AM ET Dec. 23, 2020 PUBLISHED December 23, 2020 @9:14 AM. Van Noy racked up … Patrick Mahomes Named AFC Offensive Player of the Week Mahomes completed 31-of-42 passes for 416 yards and five touchdowns on Sunday Nov 04, 2020 at 09:21 AM The Asian Football Confederation. 90 minutes, 1 goal, 76% pass accuracy (1-0 v Anderlecht). 90 minutes, 23 duels won, 100% aerial duels won, 5 interceptions (2-1 v LAFC) 82 minutes, 14 duels won, 7 successful dribbles (0-1 v Nurnberg). Let this also serve as a reminder that the Ravens acquired Campbell for a fifth-round pick. Over the next four games, he totaled 118 snaps on defense with the best game of his career coming in Week 10. All of the sacks were against Jeff Driskel, who came in after Drew Lock left the game injured. Emily van Egmond (West Ham United, Australia) 90 minutes, 1 assist, 54 passes completed, 11 interceptions (1-0 v Anderlecht). Gallery How Oklahoma players in the NFL performed in Week 7 of 2020 Indianapolis Colts cornerback Kenny Moore was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in the 44-27 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. All rights reserved. Oct 21, 2020 at 10:30 AM. Most of the day’s headlines went to Arsenal’s record-breaking Dutch striker Vivianne Miedema, but equally as effective was her Australian teammate Caitlin Foord, who played a starring role in the FA Women’s Super League’s North London derby. Heath intercepted Drew Lock twice and finished the game with two more pass deflections as he was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week. Two weeks after scoring the goal that propelled the Greek outfit to the UEFA Europa League group stage, the Iranian opened the scoring against fierce rivals PAOK with a clinical finish in the 23rd minute. His 26 AFC Player of the Week honors are second in NFL history to the 27 by Peyton Manning. He was named one of three AFC Pro Bowl quarterbacks earlier this week. Nikita Rukavytsya (Maccabi Haifa, Australia) Copyright © 2017. Poll ends at 16:00 (UTC +8) on October 24. 89 minutes, 1 goal, 72% pass accuracy, 10 duels won (3-1 v Spartak Moscow). The Miami Dolphins shut down the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday for a 19-7 win, and AFC Defensive Player of the Week Kyle Van Noy led the way. Cleveland Browns DE Myles Garrett has earned AFC Defensive Player of the Week for games played Oct. 1-5 (Week 4), the National Football League announced Wednesday. Another game, another goal for Team Melli’s main man who goes into the Russian Premier League’s winter break with 11 goals from 14 league appearances. The 25-year-old cornerback finished with five tackles (all solo), one interception and a forced fumble. 59 minutes, 1 goal, 2 successful dribbles (1-1 v PAOK). Which one will receive your vote as AFC International Player of the Week? The Matildas star scored twice and unselfishly passed up another golden chance in order to supply Miedema, with Foord’s blistering run of form producing four goals and three assists in her last four outings. He was named AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his Week 2 performance against the Denver Broncos. The 27-year-old opened her FA Women’s Super League account with a towering header which complemented a strong midfield display but couldn’t prevent West Ham from suffering a 4-2 defeat. The Japanese forward now has four goals in all competitions this season. Ali Gholizadeh (Charleroi, IR Iran) 82 minutes, 1 goal, 1 assist, 1 secondary assist (3-3 v West Ham United). Oct 7, 2020 Original: CINCINNATI — Bengals running back Joe Mixon was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his Week 4 performance in … It’s the sixth time Allen has received offensive player of the week honors and the fourth time in 2020. For a fourth time in the 2020 season, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has been named as the NFL's AFC Offensive Player of the Week. 82 minutes, 1 goal, 88% pass accuracy (2-3 v Dinamo Zagreb). Ritsu Doan (Arminia Bielefeld, Japan) Caitlin Foord (Arsenal, Australia) Jiloan Hamad (HNK Gorica, Iraq) It was the third four-touchdown game of the year for Allen and he was named the AFC’s offensive player of the week … 2020 AFC Champions League: The Stats Leaders. Earning his first International Player of the Week nomination, and celebrating his first goal in Danish football, is Saeid Ezatolahi, who scored as part of an impressive all-around performance for Vejle Boldklub. Another player scoring their first goal at a new club was Australian women’s national team midfielder Emily van Egmond, who found the net against a star-studded Manchester United on Sunday. Jason Sanders was named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance Saturday night in Las Vegas. Hosts for AFC Cup 2021 Group Stage confirmed, Dates for expanded AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022™ confirmed, AFC Asian Cup China 2023™ competition dates confirmed.