Awards: U.S. Soccer's new end-of-year honors

1. Disability Award. Southern Californian Sandy Castillo, who has worked with TOPSoccer since 1991, is first recipient.
2. Beach Soccer Male POY. Veteran Nicolas Perea scored three goals in qualifying and four goals at 2021 World Cup in Russia.
3. Beach Soccer Female POY. Forward Ali Hall scored twice against Brazil at Intercontinental Beach Soccer Cup in Moscow.
4. Futsal POY. At 38, captain and goalkeeper Diego Moretti recently signed with Manfredonia in the Italian Serie A.

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