The Alex Tobin OAM Medal is selected by the PFA Executive to a current or former player who demonstrates four outstanding attributes: leadership, achievement as a player, commitment to one's fellow professionals, and service and dedication to the game.
A final group of nominees is announced at the end of the season, the player with the highest number of votes becoming the eventual winner.
A final group of nominees is announced at the end of the season, the player with the highest number of votes becoming the eventual winner.
The medal is named after one of Australia's most famous and successful players, Harry Kewell.
The team is selected by the PFA Awards Committee, a group of former Socceroos, football analysts and journalists.