List of Serie A Defenders of the Year (Italy)

The title of Italy defender of the year was a year 2001-2011 by the Italian Footballers' Association award prize for best defender of Serie A during the previous calendar year. The award was part of the so-called Oscar del Calcio .

All winners

year	player	society
2000	Alessandro Nesta	Lazio Rome
2001	Alessandro Nesta	Lazio Rome
2002	Alessandro Nesta	Lazio Rome / AC Milan
2003	Alessandro Nesta	AC Milan
2004	Paolo Maldini	AC Milan
2005	Fabio Cannavaro	Juventus Turin
2006	Fabio Cannavaro	Juventus Turin / Real Madrid
2007	Marco Materazzi	Inter Milan
2008	Giorgio Chiellini	Juventus Turin
2009	Giorgio Chiellini	Juventus Turin
2010	Giorgio Chiellini	Juventus Turin
	Walter Samuel	Inter Milan

See also

• Italy's footballer of the year
• Series A

Web links

• Albo d'Oro (list of all winners) ( Italian )