Football's Greatest Ever Investigation

Name: Football's Greatest Ever Investigation
Uploaded: 2026-05-19T15:20:14.000Z
Duration: 1 min 17 s
Description: Did you know before 2002 there wasn’t a Player of the Match award? So we're revisiting history to change that. Analysing, debating, researching each game through footage, archives, old match reports... and rewarding 580 players all the way back to 1930 with the Superior Player of the Match award.

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Did you know before 2002 there wasn’t a Player of the Match award?

So we're revisiting history to change that. Analysing, debating, researching each game through footage, archives, old match reports... and rewarding 580 players all the way back to 1930 with the Superior Player of the Match award.

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