Serie A Rising Star of the Month

Nico Paz was the inaugural recipient of the award in August 2025.

The Serie A Rising Star of the Month is an association football award that recognises the best under-23 player each month in Serie A, the top tier of the Italian football league system. The winner of the award is selected based on analysis by data tracking software, which evaluates statistical and positional data, as well as the player's contribution to the team's technical and physical efficiency. ^[1]

Introduced for the 2025–26 season, the inaugural award was presented to Como player Nico Paz for his performances in August 2025. ^[2]

List of winners

List of Serie A Rising Star of the Month winners

Month	Player	Club	Ref.
2025–26 season
August 2025	Nico Paz	Como	[2]
September 2025			[3]

Multiple winners

The following table lists the number of awards won by players who have won at least two Rising Star of the Month awards.

Players in bold are still active in Serie A. Players in italics are still active in professional football outside of Serie A.

As of September 2025 award

Rank	Player	Wins
1	Nico Paz	2

Awards won by club

As of September 2025 award

Rank	Club	Players	Wins
1	Como	1	2

Awards won by nationality

As of September 2025 award

Rank	Nationality	Players	Wins
1	Argentina	1	2

See also

• Serie A Player of the Month
• Serie A Coach of the Month
• Serie A Goal of the Month

References

1. "Nico Paz "Rising Star of the Month" for August" (Press release). Serie A. 10 September 2025. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
2. "Serie A, Nico Paz eletto 'Rising star of the month' di agosto" (in Italian). Sport Mediaset. 10 September 2025. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
3. "🏆'Doppietta' Nico Paz, è ANCORA il 👑 numeri da 🔝 battuti Yildiz e Soulé!" (in Italian). OneFootball. 8 October 2025. Retrieved 8 October 2025.