The Chinese Women’s Super League (CWSL) announced Malawi national football women`s team captain Tabitha Chawinga as the winner of the annual prize.

She scored 12 goals in 14 CWSL outings for Jiangsu in 2019, totalling 38 in all competitions, including three at the maiden AFC Women’s Club Women’s Championship in South Korea.

Her individual brilliance saw her make history as the first to score in the inaugural Asian event and later scooped the top-scorer awards of the Women’s FA Cup and Championship, with 23 goals in 12 games.