Adelaide United is pleased to announce Panagiotis Kikianis as the winner of the 2024/25 A-League Men Players’ Player Award.
The A-League Men Players’ Player award is voted by the Players and is awarded to the person that provides a source of inspiration and professionalism both in-game and off the pitch.
Captain, Ryan Kitto was high with his praise for Kikianis’ breakout season for both Club and nation:
“Pana has had an outstanding year and continued to grow as a person and player. He embodies what I want to see from all our young players through his commitment and desire to be the best he can be. He is always looking to improve and setting a high standard amongst our group with his professionalism.
I am proud of what he has achieved here at Adelaide United and with the national team this season and know that he will continue to improve and play an important role in both these setups”

Panagiotis Kikianis’ 2024/25 Season Stats:
- Games:
- 22 Games
- 22 Starts
- 2141 Minutes Played
- Highlights
- Two Goals
- 90% Pass Accuracy (Second Most in the Team)
Previous A-League Men’s Players’ Player Winners:
- 2023/24: Hiroshi Ibusuki
- 2022/23: Craig Goodwin
- 2021/22: Craig Goodwin
- 2020/21: Jordan Elsey
- 2019/20: Paul Izzo
- 2014/15: Tarek Elrich
- 2013/14: Marcelo Carrusca
- 2012/13: Eugene Galekovic
- 2011/12: Eugene Galekovic
- 2010/11: Marcos Flores
- 2009/10: Eugene Galekovic
- 2008/09: Eugene Galekovic
- 2007/08: Cassio
- 2006/07: Jason Spagnulo
- 2005/06: Michael Valkanis
- 2003/04: Richie Alagich