Serie A Italian Footballer of the Year

The AIC Serie A Italian Footballer of the Year (Italian: Migliore calciatore italiano AIC) was a yearly award organized by the Italian Footballers' Association (AIC) given to the Italian footballer who was considered to have performed the best over the previous Serie A season. The award was part of the Oscar del Calcio awards event.

AIC Serie A Italian Footballer of the Year
SportAssociation football
CompetitionSerie A
Awarded forItalian player considered to have performed the best in each given Serie A season
Local nameMigliore calciatore italiano AIC (Italian)
CountryItaly
Presented byItalian Footballers' Association (AIC)
History
First award1997
Editions14
Final award2010
First winnerRoberto Mancini (1997)
Most winsFrancesco Totti (5 times)
Most recentAntonio Di Natale (2010)
WebsiteOfficial website

Winners
Roberto Mancini won the inaugural award in 1997.
Francesco Totti has won the award a record of five times, all while at Roma.
Alessandro Del Piero won the award twice, in 1998 and 2008 – he is the player with the longest period between two awards, 10 years.
Christian Vieri was a winner for two different clubs.
Key
‡ Indicates player won the FIFA World Player of the Year in the same season
§ Denotes the club were Serie A champions in the same season
Season Player Club Ref(s)
1997 Roberto Mancini Sampdoria [1]
1998 Alessandro Del Piero Juventus§ [1]
1999 Christian Vieri Lazio [1]
2000 Francesco Totti Roma [2]
2001 Francesco Totti (2) Roma§ [3]
2002 Christian Vieri (2) Internazionale [1]
2003 Francesco Totti (3) Roma [4]
2004 Francesco Totti (4) Roma [1]
2005 Alberto Gilardino Parma [5]
2006 Fabio Cannavaro‡[note 1] Juventus [6]
2007 Francesco Totti (5) Roma [7]
2008 Alessandro Del Piero (2) Juventus [8]
2009 Daniele De Rossi Roma [9]
2010 Antonio Di Natale Udinese [10]

By club
Club Players Total
Roma 2 6
Juventus 2 3
Internazionale 1 1
Lazio 1 1
Parma 1 1
Sampdoria 1 1
Udinese 1 1

By position
Position Players Total
Forward 6 12
Midfielder 1 1
Defender 1 1

See also

Notes
  1. Cannavaro was signed by Real Madrid from Juventus midway through 2006.

References
  1. "Albo d'Oro". AssoCalciotori.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 15 May 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  2. "A Francesco Totti l'Oscar del calcio". la Repubblica (in Italian). 2 October 2000. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  3. "Oscar: Zidane batte Totti è lui il più bravo calciatore". la Repubblica (in Italian). 2 October 2001. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  4. "L'«Oscar» Aic a Totti e Nedved". La tribuna di Treviso (in Italian). 13 January 2004. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  5. "Re Gila". Eurosport (in Italian). 23 January 2006. Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  6. "A Cannavaro l'Oscar 2006". Eurosport (in Italian). 29 January 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  7. "Trionfa ancora Kakà". Eurosport (in Italian). 28 January 2008. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  8. "Ibrahimovic e la Juve i più bravi del 2008". la Repubblica (in Italian). 20 January 2009. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  9. Masiello, Vince (19 January 2010). "Ex-Inter Star Zlatan Ibrahimovic Wins 2009 'Oscar Del Calcio'". Goal.com. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  10. "Oscar Aic, nessuno come Milito, Mourinho re degli allenatori". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 24 January 2011. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
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