The nominees are in for the April Shark Player of the Month award in the Ninja A-League!
Throughout the 2024-25 Ninja A-League season, 10 players will be selected monthly on a shortlist for you, the fans, to select from in voting for the Shark Player of the Month award.
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The 10 players nominated each month will be selected via FotMob’s rating system. The 10 players with the highest FotMob rating (from 0.0 to 10.0) across each voting period will be selected as the monthly nominees for the Shark Player of the Month award.
The April eligibility period included Rounds 21-23 of the Ninja A-League season, with games between March 28 and April 20 considered in the FotMob rating system.
To be included in the top 10, players must have made at least two appearances throughout the eligibility period to receive an average FotMob rating.
The 10 nominees for the Ninja A-League April Shark Player of the Month are:
- LucÃa León, Adelaide United (FotMob Rating: 8.88)
- Fiona Worts, Adelaide United (FotMob Rating: 8.48)
- Taylor Otto, Melbourne City (FotMob Rating: 8.45)
- Indiana Dos Santos, Sydney FC (FotMob Rating: 8.33)
- Alex Chidiac, Melbourne Victory (FotMob Rating: 8.20)
- Sarah Morgan, Adelaide United (FotMob Rating: 8.20)
- Holly McNamara, Melbourne City (FotMob Rating: 8.15)
- Ellie Wilson, Melbourne Victory (FotMob Rating: 8.07)
- Isabel Gomez, Central Coast Mariners (FotMob Rating: 8.00)
- Tameka Yallop, Brisbane Roar (FotMob Rating: 8.00)
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How does the FotMob rating system work?
FotMob Ratings are powered by advanced data captured by Opta/Stats Perform.
FotMob feeds a wide range of stats and parameters into our algorithm to produce comprehensive player ratings. The algorithm adjusts and weights these statistics according to a player’s position, ensuring that each player is evaluated based on the most relevant aspects of their performance.
This approach allows FotMob to deliver a fair and accurate representation of a player’s contribution on the pitch. FotMob Ratings are widely recognized and trusted by media outlets, clubs, and scouting professionals across the globe to analyse and report on player performances.
Vote for your Shark Player of the Month!
Voting closes Sunday, April 27 at 9pm AEST