The prizes are decided according to the votes from mass media and the general public.
The Best Eleven Squad are voted by the public, Premier League coaches and managers and staff from different mass media.
In 2004, the Most Popular Player Award was established and in the same year, named sponsorship was used.
There were some special prizes given out during the history, which includes the Silver Jubilee Footballer Award for Wu Kwok Hung in 2003 and Hong Kong Broadcasting 75th Anniversary Honour Award for Yiu Cheuk Yin, Tam Kong Pak and Ko Po Keung in 2004.
For the full team lists of Hong Kong Top Footballers, please refer to List of Hong Kong Top Footballers.