The 2015 CONCACAF Awards is the third year for CONCACAF's awards for the top region football players, coaches and referees of the year. The shortlists were published on 12 January 2016.[1] The results were announced on 22 January 2016.[2]
The eligibility criteria for these awards is:
Have played/coached/refereed in an official CONCACAF tournament at club or national team level OR
Have played/coached/refereed for a CONCACAF member national team in a FIFA-sanctioned international competition OR
Have played/coached/refereed in a domestic league within CONCACAF territory[nb 1]
Notes:
^A player/coach/referee from the CONCACAF region, who does not meet the above criteria (i.e. a player whose only performances in the past year came in a European or Asian league etc.), would not be eligible;