Pallone di Cristallo

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Pallone di Cristallo (Italian for Crystal Ball) is an annual award given to the player who is adjudged to have been the best of the season in Sanmarinese football.

The winner is chosen by a technical commission, directed by Italian journalist Giorgio Betti. [1]

The award has been assigned since 1997/98 season and is usually presented during a SM TV summer special, Calcio Estate.

Winners

The full list of past winners: [2] [3]

YearPlayerNationalityClub
1998
Simone Bianchi Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Folgore Falciano
1999
Enea Zucchi Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Domagnano
2000
Evert Zavoli Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Virtus
2001
Alex Giaquinto Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Tre Penne
2002
Nicola Bacciocchi Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Domagnano
2003
Giacomo Fambri Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Domagnano
2004
Federico Gasperoni Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Urbino
2005
Marco Casadei Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Domagnano
2006
Damiano Vannucci Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Libertas
2007
Massimo Agostini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Murata
2008
Nicola Chiaruzzi Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino La Fiorita
2009
Simone Montanari Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Juvenes Dogana
2010
Mirko Palazzi Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Tre Penne
2011
Paolo Montagna Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Cosmos
2012
Enrico Cibelli Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Tre Penne
2013
Aldo Simoncini Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Libertas
2014
Francesco Perrotta Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Folgore Falciano
2015
Adolfo Hirsch Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Folgore Falciano
2016
Nicola Gai Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Tre Penne
2017
Danilo Rinaldi Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino La Fiorita
2018
Nicolò Angelini Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Domagnano
2019
Luca Ceccaroli Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino Tre Penne

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References

  1. "Il Pallone di Cristallo ad Enrico Cibelli". 18 July 2012.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2012-10-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Vigilia di coppa per il Tre Penne". 21 July 2010.