Premio Nazionale Carriera Esemplare "Gaetano Scirea"

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"Gaetano Scirea" Exemplary Career National Award
Sport Association football
Awarded forA football personality for their fair play and sportsmanship
Local namePremio Nazionale Carriera Esemplare "Gaetano Scirea"  (Italian)
CountryItaly
Presented by
  • Italian Sports Press Association
  • Comune of Cinisello Balsamo
History
First award1992
Editions29
First winner Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Baresi
Most recent Flag of Denmark.svg Simon Kjær

The Premio Nazionale Carriera Esemplare "Gaetano Scirea" (""Gaetano Scirea" Exemplary Career National Award") is a recognition dedicated to footballers over the age of 30 playing in Italy's Serie A. Established in 1992, the prize is awarded annually for their playing ability and sportsmanship by the Unione Stampa Sportiva Italiana (Italian Sports Press Association) or USSI. [1]

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History and regulations

The recognition was created in honour of Italian defender Gaetano Scirea, who died in a car crash on 3 September 1989. [2] The prize is awarded annually to Serie A Italian footballer over the age of 30 who has stood out throughout their career both for their playing ability and sportsmanship. [1] All Italian journalists are called to vote one recipient from a shortlist of selected candidates. [1]

Winners

YearWinnerClubRef(s)
1992 Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Baresi Internazionale [1]
1993 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Tacconi Genoa [1]
1994 Flag of Italy.svg Franco Baresi Milan [1]
1995 Flag of Italy.svg Pietro Vierchowod Sampdoria [1]
1996 Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Tassotti Milan [1]
1997 Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Bergomi Internazionale [1]
1998 Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Donadoni Milan [1]
1999 Flag of Italy.svg Michelangelo Rampulla Juventus [1]
2000 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Costacurta Milan [1]
2001 Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Baggio Brescia [1]
2002 Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Maldini Milan [1]
2003 Flag of Italy.svg Ciro Ferrara Juventus [1]
2004 Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Signori Bologna [1]
2005 Flag of Italy.svg Gianfranco Zola Cagliari [1]
2006 Flag of Italy.svg Gianluca Pessotto Juventus [1]
2007 Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Inzaghi Milan [1]
2008 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Del Piero Juventus [3]
2009 Flag of Italy.svg Cristiano Doni Atalanta [3]
2010 Flag of Argentina.svg Javier Zanetti Internazionale [4]
2011 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Di Natale Udinese [5]
2012 Flag of Italy.svg Gennaro Gattuso Milan [6]
2013 [nb 1] Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Pirlo Juventus [8]
2014 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Totti Roma [9]
2015 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Toni Hellas Verona [10]
2016 Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Buffon Juventus [10]
2017 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Barzagli Juventus [11]
2018 Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Quagliarella Sampdoria [12]
2019 Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Chiellini Juventus [13]
2020 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Belotti Torino [14]
2021 Flag of Denmark.svg Simon Kjær Milan [15]

Notes

  1. ↑ In 2013, a special edition of the award was also posthumously awarded to former Italian footballer Stefano Borgonovo, who had passed away in June earlier that year, after he had been struggling with ALS for several years. [7]

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