{"id":5900,"date":"2026-05-06T11:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T11:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/5900\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T11:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T11:15:09","slug":"alagich-vidmar-2025-26-red-army-alm-player-of-the-year-ethan-alagich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/5900\/","title":{"rendered":"Alagich Vidmar 2025\/26 Red Army ALM Player of the Year: Ethan Alagich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"952\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ALM-Red-Army-Winner-1920x1080-1.png\" class=\"attachment-xlarge_img_16_9 size-xlarge_img_16_9 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"   data-attachment-id=\"335935\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/adelaideunited.com.au\/news\/alagich-vidmar-2025-26-red-army-alm-player-of-the-year-ethan-alagich\/alm-red-army-winner-1920x1080\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/adelaideunited.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/ALM-Red-Army-Winner-1920x1080-1.png\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ALM Red Army Winner 1920\u00d71080\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/adelaideunited.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/ALM-Red-Army-Winner-1920x1080-1.png?w=1200\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Adelaide United is pleased to announce Ethan Alagich as the winner of the 2025\/26 Red Army A-League Men\u2019s Player of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>The awarded player is voted by both the general public and Red Army members in an end-of-season vote, recognising the player they have identified as contributing most to the team\u2019s success with their on-field performance as well as upholding the Club\u2019s \u201cThe People\u2019s Club\u201d ethos. <\/p>\n<p>Previous recipients of the Red Army A-League Men\u2019s Player of the Year award include Craig Goodwin, Nestory Irankunda, Ryan Kitto and Archie Goodwin.<\/p>\n<p>Red Army President, Josh Wilson expressed his adoration for Alagich\u2019s growth across the pitch this season:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEthan has become a fan favourite in the Red Army this season. His tenacity, work rate and ability to boss games has us singing his name.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEthan has grown beyond being Richie\u2019s son and into the best midfielder in the league.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" data-attachment-id=\"335936\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/adelaideunited.com.au\/news\/alagich-vidmar-2025-26-red-army-alm-player-of-the-year-ethan-alagich\/ethan-alagich-red-army-poty\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ethan-Alagich-Red-Army-POTY.png\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1350\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Ethan Alagich Red Army POTY\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ethan-Alagich-Red-Army-POTY.png?w=1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ethan-Alagich-Red-Army-POTY.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-335936\" style=\"width:432px;height:auto\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Ethan Alagich\u2019s 2025\/26 Season Stats:<\/p>\n<p>Games:<\/p>\n<p>21 Games<\/p>\n<p>20 Starts<\/p>\n<p>1814 Minutes Played (Average of 86 minutes per game)<\/p>\n<p>Highlights<\/p>\n<p>Four Goals<\/p>\n<p>Four Assists<\/p>\n<p>One goal or assist every 226 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Five times ALM Team of the Week appearances.<\/p>\n<p>Previous Red Army A-League Men\u2019s Player of the Year Winners:<\/p>\n<p>2024\/25: Archie Goodwin<\/p>\n<p>2023\/24: Nestory Irankuda<\/p>\n<p>2022\/23: Ryan Kitto<\/p>\n<p>2021\/22: Craig Goodwin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Adelaide United is pleased to announce Ethan Alagich as the winner of the 2025\/26 Red Army A-League Men\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5901,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[341,395,957,958],"class_list":{"0":"post-5900","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-adelaide","8":"tag-a-league","9":"tag-adelaide","10":"tag-adelaide-united","11":"tag-featured"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}