The nominees are in for the December Shark Player of the Month award in the Isuzu UTE A-League.
Throughout the Isuzu UTE A-League 2025-26 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 are 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 December eligibility period included Rounds 1-6 of the Isuzu UTE A-League season, with games between October 17 and November 30 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.
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The 10 nominees for the Isuzu UTE A-League December Shark Player of the Month are:
- Sam Cosgrove (Auckland FC): 8.28 FotMob rating
- Louis Verstraete (Auckland FC): 7.95 FotMob rating
- Lachlan Brook (Auckland FC): 7.94 FotMob rating
- Clerismario Santos (Melbourne Victory): 7.89 FotMob rating
- Harrison Devenish-Meares (Sydney FC): 7.87 FotMob rating
- Alexander Badolato (Newcastle Jets): 7.82 FotMob rating
- Nikos Vergos (Melbourne Victory): 7.80 FotMob rating
- Jack Duncan (Melbourne Victory): 7.78 FotMob rating
- Dean Bouzanis (Brisbane Roar): 7.78 FotMob rating
- Francis De Vries (Auckland FC): 7.76 FotMob rating
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.
