Serie_A_Awards Knowpia

Serie A Awards
	Serie A Awards' trophy
Sport	Association football
Competition	Serie A; Coppa Italia; Supercoppa Italiana;
Awarded for	Best players of each Serie A season
Local name	Premi Lega Serie A (Italian)
Country	Italy
Presented by	Lega Serie A
History
First award	2018–19
Editions	5
Most wins	Cristiano Ronaldo (POR); Paulo Dybala (ARG); Romelu Lukaku (BEL); Rafael Leão (POR); Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (GEO); 1 time each;
Most recent	Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (GEO); (2023);

The Serie A Awards (Italian: Premi Lega Serie A) are awarded by the Lega Serie A to the best footballers of each Serie A football season.^[1]

They were first awarded at the end of the 2018–19 Serie A season.^[1]^[2]

History and regulations edit

The Serie A Awards are awarded under the categories of Best Goalkeeper, Best Defender, Best Midfielder, Best Striker, Best Young Player (Under-23), and Most Valuable Player of a particular Serie A, Coppa Italia, and Supercoppa Italiana season.^[1]

The ranking for each category is determined through a weighted calculation elaborated by Ernst & Young, based on statistical reporting by Stats Perform and Opta Sports and supported by data tracking provided by Netco Sports.^[1]

In the 2021–22 edition, the Most Valuable Field award for the best football pitch and the Most Valuable Coach were introduced.^[3]^[4]

Awards edit


Season	Most Valuable Player	Best Young Player	Best Striker	Best Midfielder	Best Defender	Best Goalkeeper	Goal of the Season	Most Valuable Coach	Most Valuable Field
2018–19	Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus)	Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma)	Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria)	Sergej Milinković-Savić (Lazio)	Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli)	Samir Handanović (Internazionale)	–	–	–
2019–20	Paulo Dybala (Juventus)	Dejan Kulusevski (Parma)	Ciro Immobile (Lazio)	Papu Gómez (Atalanta)	Stefan de Vrij (Internazionale)	Wojciech Szczęsny (Juventus)	–	–	–
2020–21	Romelu Lukaku (Internazionale)	Dušan Vlahović (Fiorentina)	Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus)	Nicolò Barella (Internazionale)	Cristian Romero (Atalanta)	Gianluigi Donnarumma (Milan)	–	–	–
2021–22	Rafael Leão (Milan)	Victor Osimhen (Napoli)	Ciro Immobile (Lazio)	Marcelo Brozović (Internazionale)	Bremer (Torino)	Mike Maignan (Milan)	Théo Hernandez (Milan) (15 May 2022)	Stefano Pioli (Milan)	Stadio Friuli (Udinese)
2022–23	Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli)	Nicolò Fagioli (Juventus)	Victor Osimhen (Napoli)	Nicolò Barella (Internazionale)	Kim Min-jae (Napoli)	Ivan Provedel (Lazio)	Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) (11 March 2023)	Luciano Spalletti (Napoli)	Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia (Atalanta)

List of winners by season edit

Paulo Dybala was the MVP of the 2019–20 season.

Gianluigi Donnarumma was the Best Goalkeeper of the 2020–21 season.

2018–19 edit

Award	Winner	Club	Ref(s)
Best Goalkeeper	Samir Handanović	Internazionale	^[1]^[2]
Best Defender	Kalidou Koulibaly	Napoli
Best Midfielder	Sergej Milinković-Savić	Lazio
Best Striker	Fabio Quagliarella	Sampdoria
Best Young Player	Nicolò Zaniolo	Roma
Most Valuable Player	Cristiano Ronaldo	Juventus

2019–20 edit

Award	Winner	Club	Ref(s)
Best Goalkeeper	Wojciech Szczęsny	Juventus	^[5]
Best Defender	Stefan de Vrij	Internazionale
Best Midfielder	Alejandro Gómez	Atalanta
Best Striker	Ciro Immobile	Lazio
Best Young Player	Dejan Kulusevski	Parma
Most Valuable Player	Paulo Dybala	Juventus

2020–21 edit

Award	Winner	Club	Ref(s)
Best Goalkeeper	Gianluigi Donnarumma	Milan	^[6]
Best Defender	Cristian Romero	Atalanta	^[7]
Best Midfielder	Nicolò Barella	Internazionale	^[8]
Best Striker	Cristiano Ronaldo	Juventus	^[9]
Best Young Player	Dušan Vlahović	Fiorentina	^[10]
Most Valuable Player	Romelu Lukaku	Internazionale	^[11]

2021–22 edit

Award	Winner	Club	Ref(s)
Best Goalkeeper	Mike Maignan	Milan	^[12]
Best Defender	Bremer	Torino
Best Midfielder	Marcelo Brozović	Internazionale
Best Striker	Ciro Immobile	Lazio
Best Young Player	Victor Osimhen	Napoli
Most Valuable Player	Rafael Leão	Milan	^[13]
Goal of the Season	Théo Hernandez (15 May 2022)	Milan	^[14]
Most Valuable Coach	Stefano Pioli	Milan	^[15]
Most Valuable Field	Stadio Friuli	Udinese	^[16]

2022–23 edit

Award	Winner	Club	Ref(s)
Best Goalkeeper	Ivan Provedel	Lazio	^[17]
Best Defender	Kim Min-jae	Napoli
Best Midfielder	Nicolò Barella	Internazionale
Best Striker	Victor Osimhen	Napoli
Best Young Player	Nicolò Fagioli	Juventus
Most Valuable Player	Khvicha Kvaratskhelia	Napoli	^[18]
Goal of the Season	Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (11 March 2023)	Napoli	^[19]
Most Valuable Coach	Luciano Spalletti	Napoli	^[20]
Most Valuable Field	Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia	Atalanta	^[21]

Multiple winners in each category edit

Category Award	Player	Number	Years
Best Striker	Ciro Immobile	2	2020, 2022
Best Midfielder	Nicolò Barella	2	2021, 2023

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Lega Serie A premia i migliori calciatori della stagione 2018/2019" (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Serie A. 18 May 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Ronaldo MVP in Serie A Awards". Football Italia. 18 May 2019. Archived from the original on 18 May 2019.
^ "Most Valuable Field" (PDF). Lega Serie A (in Italian). 19 August 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
^ "Most Valuable Coach" (PDF). Lega Serie A (in Italian). 20 August 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
^ MVPs of the 2019/20 Season (YouTube). Serie A. 8 August 2020.
^ "The MVPs of the 2020/2021 Season: Gianluigi Donnarumma Best Goalkeeper". Lega Serie A. 31 May 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
^ "The MVPs of the 2020/2021 Season: Cristian Romero Best Defender". Lega Serie A. 31 May 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
^ "The MVPs of the 2020/2021 Season: Nicolò Barella Best Midfielder". Lega Serie A. 31 May 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
^ "The MVPs of the 2020/2021 Season: Cristiano Ronaldo Best Striker". Lega Serie A. 31 May 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
^ "The MVPs of the 2020/2021 Season: Dusan Vlahovic Best Under 23". Lega Serie A. 31 May 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
^ "The MVPs of the 2020/2021 Season: Romelo Lukaku Best Overall". Lega Serie A. 31 May 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
^ "The MVPs of the Serie A 2021/2022". Serie A. 20 May 2022. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
^ "MVP Serie A 2021/2022 – Rafael Leao Best Overall". Serie A. 22 May 2022. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
^ @SerieA_EN (June 25, 2022). "Goal of the Season #SerieA 💎 2021/2022 goes to...🥁" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
^ "Stefano Pioli Coach of the Season of the Serie A TIM 2021/2022". Lega Serie A. 22 May 2022. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
^ @Udinese_1896 (June 8, 2022). "🏟 𝐃𝐀𝐂𝐈𝐀 𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐀 🏟 Il campo della #DaciaArena eletto dalla @SerieA come il migliore del campionato 2021-22 🤩💪 Leggi di più 👉 https://bit.ly/3H6hpRL The Dacia Arena pitch has been named the best by #SerieA in the 2021/22 season 🤩💪" (Tweet). Retrieved 31 May 2023 – via Twitter.
^ "The MPSs of the Serie A 2022/2023". Lega Serie A. 2 June 2023. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
^ "The MVP – Best Overall of Serie A 2022/2023". Lega Serie A. 2 June 2023. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
^ "The Goal of the Season by crypto.com". Serie A. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
^ "The Coach of the Season 2022/2023". Lega Serie A. 1 June 2023. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
^ @Atalanta_BC (June 16, 2023). "𝗠𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗙𝗜𝗘𝗟𝗗 🥇 Il #Gewiss Stadium è il miglior terreno di gioco della @SerieA2022/23 🏟 👉 https://atalanta.it/news/il-gewiss-stadium-e-il-miglior-campo-2022-2023-della-serie-a/ The Gewiss Stadium playing surface has been named the best in @SerieA_EN in 2022/23 👏" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 August 2023 – via Twitter.