| Eirgrid Under-20 Footballer of the Year | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Ireland |
| Presented by | Gaelic Athletic Association |
| First awarded | 2006 |
| Current holder |  James McGrath |
The EirGrid U20 Footballer of the year, (previously known as the Cadbury's Hero of the Future) is a Gaelic football award given to the top performing under-20 (formerly under-21) player in the Provincial and All-Ireland Championship each year. The award was first awarded in 2006.