Italy's footballer of the year
The title Footballer of the Year is chosen in various elections in Italy .
The best Serie A player has been honored annually since 1976 by the weekly football magazine Guerin Sportivo and receives the Guerin d'Oro . The calculations are based on the ratings of the most important Italian sports magazines after the respective season games. All Serie A footballers, regardless of their nationality, are available for selection.
From 1997 to 2010 the Italian football players association Associazione Italiana Calciatori (AIC) also awarded prizes in various categories ( Oscar del Calcio ). The awards were given at the beginning of the next year retrospectively for the past calendar year. Among other things, the best Italian player in Serie A and the best foreign player in Serie A were chosen. One of these players also received the title of Best Series A Player .
Since 2011, the best Serie A player has been chosen at the so-called Gran Galà del Calcio after players, coaches, referees and journalists have made their choice. The event can be seen as the successor to the Oscar del Calcio .
The following awards are or have been awarded:
- Best Serie A player
- Best Italian Player (until 2010)
- Best foreign player (until 2010)
- Best Serie B Player (since 2011)
- Best Young Player (until 2010)
- Best Goalkeeper (until 2010)
- Best Defender (2000 to 2010)
- Best trainer
- Best referee
- Best team (1997 to 1999; since 2009)
- Best Goleador / Gunner (2006 to 2010; for the best striker)
- Goal of the year (2007 to 2010; since 2018)
Best Serie A player
Further categories of the Oscar del Calcio (selection)
Best Italian Serie A player
Best foreign player
Best Serie B player
See also
- List of Young Player of the Year (Italy)
- List of Serie A goalkeepers of the year (Italy)
- List of Serie A Defenders of the Year (Italy)
- List of football coach of the year (Italy)
- List of Referees of the Year (Italy)
- List of Serie A strikers of the year (Italy)
- List of Teams of the Year (Italy)
- List of goals of the year (Italy)
Web links
- Oscar del Calcio winner ( Italian )
- Winner of the Guerin d'Oro ( English )