Club America's Martin Zuñiga (white shirt) was named winner of the 2014/15 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League's Scotiabank Bright Future Award. (Photo: Mexsport)
MONTREAL – Club America’s Martin Zuñiga was selected on Wednesday as recipient of the inaugural Scotiabank Bright Future Award, as the 2014/15 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League’s best young player.
The 22-year-old was instrumental in helping the Aguilas to their first SCCL title and a record-equaling sixth CONCACAF club crown. In seven games, Zuñiga scored five goals, including three in a 10-0 win at Puerto Rico Bayamon FC on September 17, 2014.
He finished in a four-way tie for third on the tournament’s scoring table.