SJPF Player of the Month
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The SJPF Player of the Month (often called Portuguese League Player of the Month) is an association football award that recognizes the best Portuguese League
player each month of the season and is conceived by the SJPF (syndicate of professional football players). The award has been presented since the 2003–04 season and the recipient is based on individual scores assigned by the three national sports dailies (A Bola
, Record
and O Jogo
). The first winner of the award was Beira-Mar midfielder Juninho Petrolina
on September 2003.
Only Hulk have won the award eight times. The brazilian also holds the record for consecutive wins, five. Pedro Barbosa
became the first Portuguese
to win the award on November 2003. The "Big Three
" (SL Benfica
, FC Porto and Sporting CP) have had the most winners.
Key
* Indicates current Portuguese Liga player
Portuguese Liga
The Primeira Liga , formerly called Primeira Divisão, currently named Liga ZON Sagres after their main sponsors, is the top professional association football division of the Portuguese football league system...
player each month of the season and is conceived by the SJPF (syndicate of professional football players). The award has been presented since the 2003–04 season and the recipient is based on individual scores assigned by the three national sports dailies (A Bola
A Bola
A Bola is a Portuguese sports newspaper, published in Lisbon. It was founded in 1945 by Cândido de Oliveira and Ribeiro dos Reis, and was then published twice a week. It became a daily newspaper in 1995....
, Record
Record (newspaper)
Record is a Portuguese sports newspaper, published in Lisbon. Although it covers most sports, football is the focal point of it, and almost always is the only sport referred to on the cover....
and O Jogo
O Jogo
O Jogo is a Portuguese daily sport newspaper. The paper has a daily circulation of 28,900 .It was first published on 22 February 1985 by the Jornal de Notícias company in Porto, and it was seen as appealing mainly to supporters of Futebol Clube do Porto, suppressing the gap of the two other...
). The first winner of the award was Beira-Mar midfielder Juninho Petrolina
Juninho Petrolina
Hamilton Timbira Dias dos Santos Júnior, best known as Juninho Petrolina is a Brazilian football who plays for FC Kəpəz on loan from FK Khazar Lankaran as a midfielder.-Career:...
on September 2003.
Only Hulk have won the award eight times. The brazilian also holds the record for consecutive wins, five. Pedro Barbosa
Pedro Barbosa
Pedro Alexandre dos Santos Barbosa is a retired Portuguese professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder....
became the first Portuguese
Portuguese people
The Portuguese are a nation and ethnic group native to the country of Portugal, in the west of the Iberian peninsula of south-west Europe. Their language is Portuguese, and Roman Catholicism is the predominant religion....
to win the award on November 2003. The "Big Three
Big Three (Portugal)
The Big Three is the nickname of the three most successful sports clubs in Portugal. The football teams of Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Futebol Clube do Porto and Sporting Clube de Portugal have a great rivalry, and are usually the main contenders for the title. They share all but two of the Portuguese...
" (SL Benfica
SL Benfica
Sport Lisboa e Benfica , commonly known as simply Benfica or occasionally as Benfica Lisbon, is a Portuguese multi-sports club based in Lisbon. Although they successfully compete in a number of different sports, Benfica is mostly known for its association football team...
, FC Porto and Sporting CP) have had the most winners.
Winners
2003–042004–052005–062006–072007–082008–092009–102010–112011–12 |
Key
† | Award was shared with another player |
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GK | Goalkeeper |
DF | Defender Defender (association football) Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking.... |
MF | Midfielder Midfielder A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role... |
FW | Forward |
Month | YearEach year is linked to an article on the particular season associated with the month of that year. | Nationality | Player | Team | Position | Ref |
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2003 | Brazil | Juninho Petrolina Juninho Petrolina Hamilton Timbira Dias dos Santos Júnior, best known as Juninho Petrolina is a Brazilian football who plays for FC Kəpəz on loan from FK Khazar Lankaran as a midfielder.-Career:... |
Beira-Mar | MF | ||
2003 | Brazil | Derlei Derlei Vanderlei Fernandes Silva , aka Derlei, is a retired Brazilian-Portuguese footballer who played as a striker.He spent most of his 16-year professional career in Portugal , having represented all three most important clubs in the country, and amassing top division totals of 187 games and 70... |
Porto | FW | ||
2003 | Portugal | Pedro Barbosa Pedro Barbosa Pedro Alexandre dos Santos Barbosa is a retired Portuguese professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.... |
Sporting | MF | ||
2003 | Brazil | Evandro Evandro Carlos Escardalete Evandro Carlos Escardalete , simply Evandro, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played mainly as a forward.-Football career:... |
Rio Ave | FW | ||
2004 | South Africa | Benni McCarthy Benni McCarthy Benedict Saul "Benni" McCarthy is a South African footballer who is currently contracted to Orlando Pirates in South Africa.McCarthy holds the record of international goals for a South African... |
Porto | FW | ||
2004 | Portugal | Petit Petit (Portuguese footballer) Armando Gonçalves Teixeira , commonly known as Petit, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for 1. FC Köln in the German first division, as a defensive midfielder.... |
Benfica | MF | ||
2004 | Cameroon | Douala Roudolphe Douala Roudolphe Douala M'bele , known as Douala, is a Cameroonian footballer. Mainly a winger, he can also operate as a forward, and played professionally in five countries, mainly in Portugal.-Football career:... |
Sporting | FW | ||
2004 | Brazil | Rossato Adriano Fabiano Rossato Adriano Fabiano Rossato is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Comercial Futebol Clube. A left defender who is a deadball specialist, he also holds Italian nationality.-Football career:... |
Nacional | DF | ||
2004 | South Africa | Benni McCarthy Benni McCarthy Benedict Saul "Benni" McCarthy is a South African footballer who is currently contracted to Orlando Pirates in South Africa.McCarthy holds the record of international goals for a South African... |
Porto | FW | ||
2004 | Netherlands | Mitchell van der Gaag Mitchell van der Gaag Mitchell van der Gaag is a retired Dutch footballer who played as a central defender, and a current manager.-Football career:... |
Maritimo | DF | ||
2004 | South Africa | Benni McCarthy Benni McCarthy Benedict Saul "Benni" McCarthy is a South African footballer who is currently contracted to Orlando Pirates in South Africa.McCarthy holds the record of international goals for a South African... |
Porto | FW | ||
2004 | Portugal | Simão Simão Sabrosa Simão Pedro Fonseca Sabrosa, OIH , commonly known as Simão , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Beşiktaş J.K. in Turkey, mainly as a left winger - he can also play as a forward - with dribbling and set piece skills as primary attributes.Having played in his country for two of the three... |
Benfica | FW | ||
2004 | Brazil | Helton | União de Leiria | GK | ||
2005 | Portugal | João Alves João Alves João Artur Rosa Alves is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Vitória de Guimarães as a central midfielder.-Club career:... |
Braga | MF | ||
2005 | Brazil | Geovanni | Benfica | FW | ||
2005 | Portugal | Miguel Miguel Monteiro Luís Miguel Brito Garcia Monteiro, simply Miguel , OIH , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Valencia CF in Spain, mainly as a right defender.-Early years / Benfica:... |
Benfica | DF | ||
2005 | Portugal | João Moutinho João Moutinho João Filipe Iria Santos Moutinho is a Portuguese footballer who plays for F.C. Porto, also being a Portuguese international.Mainly a central midfielder, he can also operate as a holding or attacking midfielder, and on either flank.-Sporting:... |
Sporting | MF | ||
2005 | Brazil | Nei Claudinei Alexandre Aparecido Nei , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Changchun Yatai F.C. in China, as a striker.-Football career:After solid performances in Portugal for A.D... |
Moreirense | FW | ||
2005 | Portugal | Nuno Gomes Nuno Gomes Nuno Miguel Soares Pereira Ribeiro , commonly known as Nuno Gomes, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for S.C. Braga as a striker.He was given the nickname Gomes during childhood after F.C... |
Benfica | FW | ||
2005 | Portugal | Nuno Gomes Nuno Gomes Nuno Miguel Soares Pereira Ribeiro , commonly known as Nuno Gomes, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for S.C. Braga as a striker.He was given the nickname Gomes during childhood after F.C... |
Benfica | FW | ||
2005 | Portugal | Ricardo Quaresma Ricardo Quaresma Ricardo Andrade Quaresma Bernardo is a Portuguese footballer of partial Romani descent who currently plays as a winger for Turkish Süper Lig side Beşiktaş J.K and the Portuguese national team. Quaresma began his career at Sporting Clube de Portugal, and has also played for FC Barcelona, FC Porto,... |
Porto | FW | ||
2005 | Portugal | Ricardo Quaresma Ricardo Quaresma Ricardo Andrade Quaresma Bernardo is a Portuguese footballer of partial Romani descent who currently plays as a winger for Turkish Süper Lig side Beşiktaş J.K and the Portuguese national team. Quaresma began his career at Sporting Clube de Portugal, and has also played for FC Barcelona, FC Porto,... |
Porto | FW | ||
2006 | Portugal | Liédson Liédson Liédson da Silva Muniz , simply Liédson, is a Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer who plays for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista as a striker.... |
Sporting | FW | ||
2006 | Portugal | João Pinto João Vieira Pinto João Manuel Vieira Pinto is a retired Portuguese footballer who played mostly as a forward.Blessed with formidable skills and scoring ability, he made his name mostly at a domestic level and as a key figure in the Portuguese national team's "Golden Generation", collecting 138 caps and scoring 35... |
Boavista | FW | ||
2006 | Brazil | Léo Leonardo Lourenço Bastos Leonardo Lourenço Bastos , commonly known as Léo, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a defender for Brazilian club Santos FC.-Career:... |
Benfica | DF | ||
2006 | Brazil | Pepe | Porto | DF | ||
2006 | Senegal | Modou Sougou Modou Sougou Pape Amodou Sougou is a Senegalese Winger who plays for CFR Cluj.-Beginning:Sougou started his career as a teenager at AS Douanes, a football team in Dakar, Senegal. He moved to U.D. Leiria.-Vitoria:... |
União de Leiria | MF | ||
2006 | Portugal | Simão Simão Sabrosa Simão Pedro Fonseca Sabrosa, OIH , commonly known as Simão , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Beşiktaş J.K. in Turkey, mainly as a left winger - he can also play as a forward - with dribbling and set piece skills as primary attributes.Having played in his country for two of the three... |
Benfica | FW | ||
2006 | Portugal | Ricardo Quaresma Ricardo Quaresma Ricardo Andrade Quaresma Bernardo is a Portuguese footballer of partial Romani descent who currently plays as a winger for Turkish Süper Lig side Beşiktaş J.K and the Portuguese national team. Quaresma began his career at Sporting Clube de Portugal, and has also played for FC Barcelona, FC Porto,... |
Porto | FW | ||
2006 | Portugal | Ricardo Quaresma Ricardo Quaresma Ricardo Andrade Quaresma Bernardo is a Portuguese footballer of partial Romani descent who currently plays as a winger for Turkish Süper Lig side Beşiktaş J.K and the Portuguese national team. Quaresma began his career at Sporting Clube de Portugal, and has also played for FC Barcelona, FC Porto,... |
Porto | FW | ||
2007 | Portugal | Quim Quim Joaquim Manuel Sampaio da Silva, OIH, , aka Quim , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Sporting de Braga as a goalkeeper.... |
Benfica | GK | ||
2007 | Portugal | Simão Simão Sabrosa Simão Pedro Fonseca Sabrosa, OIH , commonly known as Simão , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Beşiktaş J.K. in Turkey, mainly as a left winger - he can also play as a forward - with dribbling and set piece skills as primary attributes.Having played in his country for two of the three... |
Benfica | FW | ||
2007 | Brazil | Ânderson Polga Ânderson Polga Ânderson Corrêa Polga is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal as a central defender.-Club career:... |
Sporting | DF | ||
2007 | Portugal | Liédson Liédson Liédson da Silva Muniz , simply Liédson, is a Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer who plays for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista as a striker.... |
Sporting | FW | ||
2007 | Argentina | Leandro Romagnoli Leandro Romagnoli Leandro Atilio Romagnoli is an Argentine footballer who plays for San Lorenzo de Almagro in the Argentine first division.... |
Sporting | MF | ||
2007 | Portugal | Rui Costa Rui Costa Rui Manuel César Costa, OIH is a former Portuguese football player and current Director of Football for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. An attacking midfielder also capable of playing as a deep-seated defensive midfielder, he most recently played for Portuguese club Benfica... |
Benfica | MF | ||
2007 | Argentina | Lucho González | Porto | MF | ||
2007 | Portugal | Jorge Ribeiro Jorge Ribeiro Jorge Miguel de Oliveira Ribeiro is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Granada CF in La Liga. Mainly a left defender, he can also appear as a midfielder.-Club career:Brought up through S.L... |
Boavista | DF | ||
2007 | Liechtenstein | Peter Jehle Peter Jehle Peter Karl Jehle is a Liechtensteiner footballer who plays for FC Vaduz in the Swiss second division, as a goalkeeper.-Club career:... |
Boavista | GK | ||
2008 | Argentina | Porto | FW | |||
2008 | Argentina | Porto | FW | |||
2008 | Brazil | Pitbull | Vitória de Setúbal Vitória F.C. Vitória Futebol Clube is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Setúbal. Popularly known as Vitória de Setúbal with the motto "A Vitória será nossa" .- Domestic :*Portuguese Liga: Runners-up 1971–72... |
FW | ||
2008 | Uruguay | Académica de Coimbra | FW | |||
2008 | Early Modern France | Benfica | MF | |||
2008 | Portugal | Braga Bruno Manuel Araújo Braga Bruno Manuel Araújo Braga , simply Braga is a Portuguese footballer currently playing in the Primeira Liga for Rio Ave as a midfielder.-Football career:... |
Leixões | MF | ||
2008 | Portugal | Beto | Leixões | GK | ||
2008 | Slovakia | Académica de Coimbra | GK | |||
2009 | Portugal | Liédson Liédson Liédson da Silva Muniz , simply Liédson, is a Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer who plays for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista as a striker.... |
Sporting | FW | ||
2009 | Brazil | Hulk | Porto | FW | ||
2009 | Senegal | Baba Diawara Baba Diawara Papa Babacar 'Baba' Diawara is a Senegalese footballer who plays for C.S. Marítimo in Portugal, as a striker.-Football career:... |
Marítimo | FW | ||
2009 | Portugal | Liédson Liédson Liédson da Silva Muniz , simply Liédson, is a Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer who plays for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista as a striker.... |
Sporting | FW | ||
2009 | Paraguay | Óscar Cardozo Óscar Cardozo Óscar René Cardozo Marín is a Paraguayan footballer who plays for S.L. Benfica in Portugal, as a striker.Known for his powerful left-foot shot and free-kick skills, he first gained notoriety whilst playing for Newell's Old Boys, which led to a move to Benfica, where he scored more than 100... |
Benfica | FW | ||
2009 2009–10 Portuguese Liga The 2009–10 Portuguese Liga season, officially known as the Liga Sagres due to sponsorship reasons, was the 76th season of top-tier football in Portugal. It began on 16 August 2009 and ended on 9 May 2010... |
Brazil | Alan Alan Osório da Costa Silva Alan Osório da Costa Silva, simply Alan , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Braga in Portugal, mainly as a winger.-Football career:... |
Braga | FW | ||
2009 2009–10 Portuguese Liga The 2009–10 Portuguese Liga season, officially known as the Liga Sagres due to sponsorship reasons, was the 76th season of top-tier football in Portugal. It began on 16 August 2009 and ended on 9 May 2010... |
Angola | Djalma Djalma Campos Djalma Braume Manuel Abel Campos , simply Djalma, is an Angolan footballer who plays for F.C. Porto in Portugal, as a forward.-External links:**... |
Marítimo | FW | ||
2009 2009–10 Portuguese Liga The 2009–10 Portuguese Liga season, officially known as the Liga Sagres due to sponsorship reasons, was the 76th season of top-tier football in Portugal. It began on 16 August 2009 and ended on 9 May 2010... |
Portugal | João Tomás João Tomás João Henrique Pataco Tomás is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Rio Ave F.C. as a striker.One of Portugal’s most consistent strikers over a decade, he had the ability to hit the net on a regular basis, for a host of clubs... |
Rio Ave | FW | ||
2009 2009–10 Portuguese Liga The 2009–10 Portuguese Liga season, officially known as the Liga Sagres due to sponsorship reasons, was the 76th season of top-tier football in Portugal. It began on 16 August 2009 and ended on 9 May 2010... |
Argentina | Javier Saviola Javier Saviola Javier Pedro Saviola Fernández is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for S.L. Benfica in Portugal, as a striker.... |
Benfica | FW | ||
2010 2009–10 Portuguese Liga The 2009–10 Portuguese Liga season, officially known as the Liga Sagres due to sponsorship reasons, was the 76th season of top-tier football in Portugal. It began on 16 August 2009 and ended on 9 May 2010... |
Brazil | Mossoró José Márcio da Costa José Márcio da Costa, aka Mossoró , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for S.C. Braga in the Portuguese first division, as a midfielder.His nickname stems for his birthplace.-Football career:... |
Braga | MF | ||
2010 2009–10 Portuguese Liga The 2009–10 Portuguese Liga season, officially known as the Liga Sagres due to sponsorship reasons, was the 76th season of top-tier football in Portugal. It began on 16 August 2009 and ended on 9 May 2010... |
Portugal | Júlio Coelho Julio Pires Coelho Júlio Manuel Pires Coelho is a Portuguese footballer who plays for C.F. Os Belenenses in the Portuguese second division, as a goalkeeper.-Football career:... |
Paços de Ferreira | GK | ||
2010 2009–10 Portuguese Liga The 2009–10 Portuguese Liga season, officially known as the Liga Sagres due to sponsorship reasons, was the 76th season of top-tier football in Portugal. It began on 16 August 2009 and ended on 9 May 2010... |
Portugal | Liédson Liédson Liédson da Silva Muniz , simply Liédson, is a Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer who plays for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista as a striker.... |
Sporting | FW | ||
2010 2009–10 Portuguese Liga The 2009–10 Portuguese Liga season, officially known as the Liga Sagres due to sponsorship reasons, was the 76th season of top-tier football in Portugal. It began on 16 August 2009 and ended on 9 May 2010... |
Argentina | Ángel di María Ángel Di María Ángel Fabián di María Hernández is an Argentine footballer who currently plays as a winger for Spanish La Liga club Real Madrid and the Argentine national team... |
Benfica | FW | ||
2010 | Brazil | Hulk | Porto | FW | ||
2010 | Brazil | Hulk | Porto | FW | ||
2010 | Portugal | João Tomás João Tomás João Henrique Pataco Tomás is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Rio Ave F.C. as a striker.One of Portugal’s most consistent strikers over a decade, he had the ability to hit the net on a regular basis, for a host of clubs... |
Rio Ave | FW | ||
2010 | Brazil | Hulk | Porto | FW | ||
2011 | Brazil | Hulk | Porto | FW | ||
2011 | Brazil | Diego Diego Costa Silva Diego Costa Silva, simply Diego , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Vitória F.C. in Portugal, as a goalkeeper.-Team:*Rio Grande do Sul State League: 1998*Brazilian Cup: 1999... |
Vitória de Setúbal Vitória F.C. Vitória Futebol Clube is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Setúbal. Popularly known as Vitória de Setúbal with the motto "A Vitória será nossa" .- Domestic :*Portuguese Liga: Runners-up 1971–72... |
GK | ||
2011 | Brazil | Diego Diego Costa Silva Diego Costa Silva, simply Diego , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Vitória F.C. in Portugal, as a goalkeeper.-Team:*Rio Grande do Sul State League: 1998*Brazilian Cup: 1999... |
Vitória de Setúbal Vitória F.C. Vitória Futebol Clube is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Setúbal. Popularly known as Vitória de Setúbal with the motto "A Vitória será nossa" .- Domestic :*Portuguese Liga: Runners-up 1971–72... |
GK | ||
2011 | Portugal | Rui Patrício Rui Patrício Rui Pedro dos Santos Patrício is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal as a goalkeeper.-Club career:Patrício played as a striker at a young age... |
Sporting | GK | ||
2011 | Netherlands | Ricky van Wolfswinkel Ricky van Wolfswinkel Rick van Wolfswinkel is a Dutch footballer who plays for Sporting CP and the Netherlands. He is a versatile player who can play either as a striker or as an attacking midfielder, though he favours the striker role. -Vitesse Arnhem:... |
Sporting | FW | ||
2011 | Spain | Diego Capel Diego Capel Diego Ángel Capel Trinidad is a Spanish footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal in Portugal, as a left winger.-Sevilla:Groomed in Sevilla FC's youth system , Capel made his first professional appearance aged 16, playing three minutes in a 2–1 home win over Atlético Madrid, on 24... |
Sporting | FW |
Multiple winners
The below table lists those who have won on more than one occasion.* Indicates current Portuguese Liga player
Rank | Player | Wins |
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1st | Hulk* | 5 |
Liédson Liédson Liédson da Silva Muniz , simply Liédson, is a Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer who plays for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista as a striker.... |
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3rd | Ricardo Quaresma Ricardo Quaresma Ricardo Andrade Quaresma Bernardo is a Portuguese footballer of partial Romani descent who currently plays as a winger for Turkish Süper Lig side Beşiktaş J.K and the Portuguese national team. Quaresma began his career at Sporting Clube de Portugal, and has also played for FC Barcelona, FC Porto,... |
4 |
4th | Simão Simão Sabrosa Simão Pedro Fonseca Sabrosa, OIH , commonly known as Simão , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Beşiktaş J.K. in Turkey, mainly as a left winger - he can also play as a forward - with dribbling and set piece skills as primary attributes.Having played in his country for two of the three... |
3 |
Benni McCarthy Benni McCarthy Benedict Saul "Benni" McCarthy is a South African footballer who is currently contracted to Orlando Pirates in South Africa.McCarthy holds the record of international goals for a South African... |
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6th | Nuno Gomes Nuno Gomes Nuno Miguel Soares Pereira Ribeiro , commonly known as Nuno Gomes, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for S.C. Braga as a striker.He was given the nickname Gomes during childhood after F.C... * |
2 |
João Tomás João Tomás João Henrique Pataco Tomás is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Rio Ave F.C. as a striker.One of Portugal’s most consistent strikers over a decade, he had the ability to hit the net on a regular basis, for a host of clubs... |
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Diego Diego Costa Silva Diego Costa Silva, simply Diego , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Vitória F.C. in Portugal, as a goalkeeper.-Team:*Rio Grande do Sul State League: 1998*Brazilian Cup: 1999... |
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Lisandro López Lisandro López Lisandro López , sometimes known as Lisandro, is an Argentine footballer who plays for Olympique Lyonnais in France.Primarily a striker, he is also capable of playing on the wings.... |
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Ricky van Wolfswinkel Ricky van Wolfswinkel Rick van Wolfswinkel is a Dutch footballer who plays for Sporting CP and the Netherlands. He is a versatile player who can play either as a striker or as an attacking midfielder, though he favours the striker role. -Vitesse Arnhem:... |
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Awards won by position
Position | Wins |
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Forward | 42 |
Midfielder Midfielder A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role... |
12 |
Goalkeeper | 9 |
Defender Defender (association football) Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking.... |
7 |
Awards won by nationality
Country | Wins |
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Portugal | 29 |
Brazil | 20 |
Argentina | 6 |
Netherlands | 3 |
South Africa | 3 |
Senegal | 2 |
Angola | 1 |
Cameroon | 1 |
Early Modern France | 1 |
Liechtenstein | 1 |
Paraguay | 1 |
Slovakia | 1 |
Uruguay | 1 |
Awards won by club
Club | Wins |
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Porto | 17 |
Benfica | 15 |
Sporting CP | 13 |
Boavista | 3 |
Marítimo | 3 |
Vitória de Setúbal Vitória F.C. Vitória Futebol Clube is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Setúbal. Popularly known as Vitória de Setúbal with the motto "A Vitória será nossa" .- Domestic :*Portuguese Liga: Runners-up 1971–72... |
3 |
Braga | 3 |
Rio Ave | 3 |
Leiria | 2 |
Leixões | 2 |
Académica de Coimbra | 2 |
Beira-Mar | 1 |
Nacional | 1 |
Moreirense | 1 |
Paços de Ferreira | 1 |