German Goal of the Season Award
ARD, the German TV broadcasters, started this award back in 1971. They do a monthly award, voted for by the public, with the 12 monthly winners then going through to a vote for the annual award. It's considered a prestigious award in Germany, with additional Goal of the Decade and Goal of the Century awards arising from it.
Goal of the Season Award
| Year | Player |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Oliver Neuville |
| 2005 | Kasper Bogelund |
| 2004 | Klemen Lavric |
| 2003 | Nia Kunzer |
| 2002 | Benjamin Lauth |
| 2001 | Kurt Meyer |
| 2000 | Alex Alves |
| 1999 | Giovani Elber |
| 1998 | Olaf Marschall |
| 1997 | Lars Ricken |
| 1996 | Oliver Bierhoff |
| 1995 | Jean-Pierre Papin |
| 1994 | Bernd Schuster |
| 1993 | Jay-Jay Okocha |
| 1992 | Lothar Mattheus |
| 1991 | Andreas Muller |
| 1990 | Lothar Mattheus |
| 1989 | Klaus Augenthaler |
| 1988 | Jurgen Wegmann |
| 1987 | Jurgen Klinsmann |
| 1986 | Stefan Kohn |
| 1985 | Pierre Littbarski |
| 1984 | Daniel Simmes |
| 1983 | Jurgen Wilhelm |
| 1982 | Klaus Fischer |
| 1981 | Karl-Heinz Rummenigge |
| 1980 | Karl-Heinz Rummenigge |
| 1979 | Harald Nickel |
| 1978 | Rainer Bonhof |
| 1977 | Klaus Fischer |
| 1976 | Gerd Muller |
| 1975 | Klaus Fischer |
| 1974 | Erwin Kostedde |
| 1973 | Gunter Netzer |
| 1972 | Gunter Netzer and Gerd Muller |
| 1971 | Ulrik Le Fevre |
Goal of the Decade Award
| Decade | Player | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990's | Bernd Schuster | 1994 | Shot from the centre circle |
| 1980's | Klaus Augenthaler | 1989 | Shot from the centre circle |
| 1970's | Klaus Fischer | 1977 | Bicycle kick |
Goal of the Century Award
| Century | Player | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900's | Klaus Fischer | 1977 | Bicycle kick |