| Sport | Association football |
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| Competition | Bundesliga |
| Awarded for | Best players of each Bundesliga season |
| Country | Germany |
| History | |
| First award | 2017 |
| Editions | 7 |
| First winner |
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| Most wins |
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| Most recent |
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The Bundesliga Awards are awarded every year to the best footballers of Bundesliga.
Bundesliga Player of the Season, Rookie of the Season, Fair Play of the Season and Team of the Season awards are decided by fans (40%), clubs (30%) and experts (30%) votes. [1] [2]
| Season | Player of the Season | Rookie of the Season | Goal of the Season | Save of the Season | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | – |  Ousmane Dembélé (Borussia Dortmund) |  Nabil Bentaleb (Schalke) | – | [3] [4] |
| 2017-18 | – |  Amine Harit (Schalke) |  Jonas Hector (Köln) | Bernd Leno (Leverkusen) | [5] [6] [7] |
| 2018-19 | – |  Ozan Kabak (Stuttgart) | Franck Ribery (Bayern) |  Roman Bürki (Borussia Dortmund) | [8] [9] [10] |
| 2019-20 |  Robert Lewandowski (Bayern) |  Alphonso Davies (Bayern) | Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) | – | [11] [12] [13] |
| 2020-21 |  Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) |  Silas (Stuttgart) |  Valentino Lazaro (Mönchengladbach) | – | [14] [15] [16] |
| 2021-22 | Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) |  Jesper Lindstrøm (Eintracht Frankfurt) |  Gerrit Holtmann (Bochum) | – | [17] [18] [19] |
| 2022-23 |  Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) | Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) |  Matthijs de Ligt (Bayern) | – | [20] [21] [22] |
| Season | Winner | Reason | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |  Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg) | Confessing that he wasn't fouled and asking the referee to cancel the decision to give his team a penalty. | [2] |
| 2022-23 | 1. FC Union Berlin | Stopping the goal celebration to ask for a medical help for a pitch-side photographer who injured himself while trying to take a photo of them and suddenly slipped. | [23] |
Players marked bold won the Bundesliga Player of the Season Award in that respective season.
| Season | Goalkeeper (club) | Defenders (clubs) | Midfielders (clubs) | Forwards (clubs) | Coach (club) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 [24] | Manuel Neuer (Bayern) | David Alaba (Bayern) Dante (Bayern) Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) Atsuto Uchida (Schalke) | Bastian Schweinsteiger (Bayern) Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund) İlkay Gündoğan (Borussia Dortmund) |  Juan Arango (Mönchengladbach) Robert Lewandowski (Borussia Dortmund) Jakub Błaszczykowski (Borussia Dortmund) | – |
| 2013-14 [25] | Manuel Neuer (Bayern) | David Alaba (Bayern) Sokratis Papastathopoulos (Borussia Dortmund) Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) Atsuto Uchida (Schalke) | Nuri Şahin (Borussia Dortmund) Arjen Robben (Bayern) Philipp Lahm (Bayern) | Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) Robert Lewandowski (Borussia Dortmund) Franck Ribery (Bayern) | – |
| 2014-15 [26] | Manuel Neuer (Bayern) | Ricardo Rodríguez (Wolfsburg) Naldo (Wolfsburg) Jérôme Boateng (Bayern) Vieirinha (Wolfsburg) | David Alaba (Bayern) Kevin De Bruyne (Wolfsburg) Xabi Alonso (Bayern) | Arjen Robben (Bayern) Robert Lewandowski (Bayern) Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) | – |
| 2015-16 [27] | Manuel Neuer (Bayern) | David Alaba (Bayern) Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) Jérôme Boateng (Bayern) Łukasz Piszczek (Borussia Dortmund) | Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) Arturo Vidal (Bayern) Shinji Kagawa (Borussia Dortmund) Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Borussia Dortmund) |  Chicharito (Leverkusen) Robert Lewandowski (Bayern) | Thomas Tuchel (Borussia Dortmund) |
| 2016-17 [28] | Manuel Neuer (Bayern) |  Sead Kolašinac (Schalke) Mats Hummels (Bayern) Niklas Süle (Hoffenheim) Łukasz Piszczek (Borussia Dortmund) |  Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) Thiago Alcântara (Bayern) Naby Keïta (RB Leipzig) Ousmane Dembélé (Borussia Dortmund) |  Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Borussia Dortmund) Robert Lewandowski (Bayern) | – |
| 2017-18 [29] |  Lukáš Hrádecký (Eintracht Frankfurt) | Wendell (Leverkusen) Mats Hummels (Bayern) Naldo (Schalke) Joshua Kimmich (Bayern) |  Leon Bailey (Leverkusen) Leon Goretzka (Schalke) James Rodríguez (Bayern) Thomas Müller (Bayern) | Michy Batshuayi (Borussia Dortmund) Robert Lewandowski (Bayern) | – |
| 2018-19 [30] | Kevin Trapp (Eintracht Frankfurt) | Danny da Costa (Eintracht Frankfurt) Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) Joshua Kimmich (Bayern) |  Filip Kostić (Eintracht Frankfurt) Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) Kai Havertz (Leverkusen) Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) | Luka Jović (Eintracht Frankfurt) Robert Lewandowski (Bayern) Julian Brandt (Leverkusen) | – |
| 2019-20 [31] | Yann Sommer (Mönchengladbach) | Christian Günter (Freiburg) Joshua Kimmich (Bayern) Achraf Hakimi (Borussia Dortmund) | Filip Kostić (Eintracht Frankfurt) Serge Gnabry (Bayern) Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) | Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) Robert Lewandowski (Bayern) Thomas Müller (Bayern) | – |
| 2020-21 [32] | Manuel Neuer (Bayern) | Alphonso Davies (Bayern) Angeliño (RB Leipzig) Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) Ridle Baku (Wolfsburg) | Leon Goretzka (Bayern) Thomas Müller (Bayern) Joshua Kimmich (Bayern) | André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt) Robert Lewandowski (Bayern) Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) | – |
| 2021-22 [33] | Manuel Neuer (Bayern) | Alphonso Davies (Bayern) Evan N’Dicka (Eintracht Frankfurt) Nico Schlotterbeck (Freiburg) David Raum (Hoffenheim) | Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) Florian Wirtz (Leverkusen) Joshua Kimmich (Bayern) | Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) Robert Lewandowski (Bayern) Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) | – |
| 2022-23 [34] | Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund) | Alphonso Davies (Bayern) Matthijs de Ligt (Bayern) Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) Jeremie Frimpong (Leverkusen) | Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) Jamal Musiala (Bayern) Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) | Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt) Niclas Füllkrug (Werder) Moussa Diaby (Leverkusen) | – |
| Rank | Player | Apps | Club(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Lewandowski | 10 | Borussia Dortmund, Bayern |
| 2 | Manuel Neuer | 7 | Bayern |
| 3 | Mats Hummels | 6 | Borussia Dortmund, Bayern |
| 4 | Joshua Kimmich | 5 | Bayern |
| 5 | David Alaba | 4 | Bayern |
| Marco Reus | 4 | Borussia Dortmund | |
| 7 | Thomas Müller | 3 | Bayern |
| Alphonso Davies | 3 | Bayern |
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