Don Balón Award
From 1976[1] until 2010, the Spanish sports magazine Don Balón conferred the Don Balón Award (Premio Don Balón) to the best Spanish player, the best foreign player, the best referee and the breakthrough player in La Liga. These awards ceased to exist after the closure of the magazine in 2011.
Winners[]
Season | Best Spanish player | Best foreign player | Best breakthrough player | Best coach | Best referee |
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1975–76 | Miguel Ángel González (Real Madrid) |
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1976–77 | Juanito (Burgos) |
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1977–78 | Migueli (Barcelona) |
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1978–79 | Quini (Sporting Gijón) |
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1979–80 | Rafael Gordillo (Real Betis) |
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1980–81 | Urruti (Espanyol) |
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1981–82 | Miguel Tendillo (Valencia) |
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1982–83 | Juan Antonio Señor (Zaragoza) |
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1983–84 | Manuel Cervantes (Murcia) |
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1984–85 | Migueli (Barcelona) |
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1985–86 | Míchel (Real Madrid) |
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Emilio Carlos Guruceta |
1986–87 | Andoni Zubizarreta (Barcelona) |
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Emilio Carlos Guruceta |
1987–88 | Juan Antonio Larrañaga (Real Sociedad) |
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Emilio Soriano Aladrén |
1988–89 | Fernando (Valencia) |
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Victoriano Sánchez Arminio |
1989–90 | Rafael Martín Vázquez (Real Madrid) |
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Emilio Soriano Aladrén |
1990–91 | Andoni Goikoetxea (Barcelona) |
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Ildefonso Urízar Azpitarte |
1991–92 | Agustín Elduayen (Burgos) |
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Raúl García de Loza |
1992–93 | Fran (Deportivo) |
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Juan Andújar Oliver |
1993–94 | Julen Guerrero (Athletic Bilbao) |
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Antonio Jesús López Nieto |
1994–95 | José Amavisca (Real Madrid) |
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Arturo Daudén Ibáñez |
1995–96 | José Luis Caminero (Atlético Madrid) |
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Antonio Jesús López Nieto |
1996–97 | Raúl (Real Madrid) |
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Manuel Mejuto González |
1997–98 | Alfonso (Real Betis) |
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José María García Aranda |
1998–99 | Raúl (Real Madrid) |
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Manuel Mejuto González |
1999–2000 | Raúl (Real Madrid) |
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Antonio Jesús López Nieto |
2000–01 | Raúl (Real Madrid) |
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José María García Aranda |
2001–02 | Raúl (Real Madrid) |
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Antonio Jesús López Nieto |
2002–03 | Xabi Alonso (Real Sociedad) |
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Manuel Mejuto González |
2003–04 | Vicente (Valencia) |
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César Muñiz Fernández |
2004–05 | Xavi (Barcelona) |
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Alberto Undiano Mallenco |
2005–06 | David Villa (Valencia) |
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Manuel Mejuto González |
2006–07 | Santi Cazorla (Recreativo) |
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Alberto Undiano Mallenco |
2007–08 | Marcos Senna (Villarreal) |
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Manuel Mejuto González |
2008–09 | Andrés Iniesta (Barcelona) |
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Miguel Ángel Pérez Lasa |
2009–10 | Borja Valero (Mallorca) |
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Javier Turienzo Álvarez |
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Uli Stielike is the foreign all-time record winner of the award with four wins.
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Lionel Messi was the last foreign winner, having won the award three times in total.
By foreign player (multiple)[]
Player | Titles | Seasons |
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4 | 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82 |
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3 | 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01 |
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2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10 | |
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2 | 1976–77, 1977–78 |
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1982–83, 1983–84 | |
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1986–87, 1989–90 | |
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1984–85, 1990–91 | |
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2003–04, 2005–06 |
By Spanish player (multiple)[]
Player | Titles | Seasons |
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Raúl | 5 | 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2001–02 |
Migueli | 2 | 1977–78, 1984–85 |
By manager (multiple)[]
Manager | Titles | Seasons |
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4 | 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1985–86 |
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3 | 1982–83, 1983–84, 1986–87 |
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1997–98, 1999–2000, 2003–04 | |
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2 | 1980–81, 1981–82 |
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1988–89, 1989–90 | |
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1990–91, 1991–92 | |
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1992–93, 1994–95 | |
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2004–05, 2005–06 | |
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2008–09, 2009–10 |
Team of the Decade (2000s)[]
(Published December 2010)[2]
Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
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Player of the Decade (2000s)[]
(Published December 2010)[2]
Rank | Player | Votes |
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27.7% |
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23.5% |
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17.6% |
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15% |
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9% |
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7.2% |
See also[]
- Don Balón
- LaLiga Awards
- Pichichi Trophy
- Zamora Trophy
- Zarra Trophy
- Trofeo Alfredo Di Stéfano
- Trofeo EFE
- Trofeo Aldo Rovira
References[]
- ^ Prasidh Kumar Mishra (10 October 2010). Sports Journalism. Pinnacle Technology. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-61820-463-9. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- ^ a b "El equipo de ensueño del siglo XXI". Don Balón. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
External links[]
- (in Spanish) Official web site
- Spanish football awards by Don Balón
Categories:
- 1976 establishments in Spain
- 2010 disestablishments in Spain
- Awards established in 1976
- Awards disestablished in 2010
- La Liga
- Spanish football trophies and awards
- Annual events in Spain