How does the award encourage more girls to get involved in football?

Nov 29, 2024 ... Congratulations Barbra Banda for being voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2024 and FIFA Best Player Award Nomination. Keeping soaring high! Named the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2024, the 24-year-old forward is only the second African player—and the first Zambian—to win the award in its 10- ... Nov 30, 2021 ... Miedema was voted the winner from a shortlist of some of the top names in women's football. Chelsea and Australia striker Sam Kerr came in ... The footballers shortlisted for the award this year are: Previous winners of the award include England goalkeeper Mary Earps, England striker Beth Mead, ... Oct 16, 2024 ... Barbra Banda up for BBC Women's Footballer of the Year, US falls to Mexico, Thomas Tuchel will reportedly coach England, and more. May 26, 2015 ... Nigeria and Liverpool forward Asisat Oshoala has been named as the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year. Nov 26, 2024 ... Zambian and Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda has been crowned BBC Women's Footballer of the Year, following a public vote on the BBC Sport website. Nov 26, 2024 ... Zambian footballer Barbra Banda has received a barrage of abuse on social media after winning the BBC's Women's Footballer of the Year award. Apr 18, 2019 ... Westfield Matildas captain Sam Kerr has been shortlisted for BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2019. Nov 26, 2024 ... Congratulations, @BarbraBanda11! The Orlando Pride and Zambia striker has won the public vote and been named BBC Women's Footballer of the Year