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Premio Nazionale Carriera Esemplare "Gaetano Scirea"

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]

"Gaetano Scirea" Exemplary Career National Award
SportAssociation 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 winnerItaly Giuseppe Baresi
Most recentDenmark Simon Kjær

History and regulations edit

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 edit

Year Winner Club Ref(s)
1992   Giuseppe Baresi Internazionale [1]
1993   Stefano Tacconi Genoa [1]
1994   Franco Baresi Milan [1]
1995   Pietro Vierchowod Sampdoria [1]
1996   Mauro Tassotti Milan [1]
1997   Giuseppe Bergomi Internazionale [1]
1998   Roberto Donadoni Milan [1]
1999   Michelangelo Rampulla Juventus [1]
2000   Alessandro Costacurta Milan [1]
2001   Roberto Baggio Brescia [1]
2002   Paolo Maldini Milan [1]
2003   Ciro Ferrara Juventus [1]
2004   Giuseppe Signori Bologna [1]
2005   Gianfranco Zola Cagliari [1]
2006   Gianluca Pessotto Juventus [1]
2007   Filippo Inzaghi Milan [1]
2008   Alessandro Del Piero Juventus [3]
2009   Cristiano Doni Atalanta [3]
2010   Javier Zanetti Internazionale [4]
2011   Antonio Di Natale Udinese [5]
2012   Gennaro Gattuso Milan [6]
2013[nb 1]   Andrea Pirlo Juventus [8]
2014   Francesco Totti Roma [9]
2015   Luca Toni Hellas Verona [10]
2016   Gianluigi Buffon Juventus [10]
2017   Andrea Barzagli Juventus [11]
2018   Fabio Quagliarella Sampdoria [12]
2019   Giorgio Chiellini Juventus [13]
2020   Andrea Belotti Torino [14]
2021   Simon Kjær Milan [15]
2022   Federico Gatti Juventus [16]

See also edit

Notes edit

  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]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "Premio Nazionale Carriera Esemplare "Gaetano Scirea"" (in Italian). Comune di Cinisello Balsamo. Archived from the original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Gaetano Scirea Campione di semplicità". Storie di Calcio (in Italian). Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Premio Scirea, quest'anno tocca a Cristiano Doni - Bergamo News". BergamoNews (in Italian). 7 August 2009. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  4. ^ "'Premio Gaetano Scirea - Carriera Esemplare 2010', riconoscimento a Javier Zanetti". La Stampa (in Italian). 29 August 2010. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  5. ^ "In Villa Ghirlanda è stato presentato il "Memorial Scirea 2011"" (in Italian). Comune di Cinisello Balsamo. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Viareggio Cup, a Gattuso il premio Scirea". La Nazione (in Italian). 14 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Premio Speciale "Gaetano Scirea" A Stefano Borgonovo Per La Carriera Esemplare" (in Italian). Fondazione Stefano Borgonovo. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  8. ^ "Ad Andrea Pirlo il premio Scirea". ANSA.it (in Italian). 26 July 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  9. ^ Altobelli, Jacopo (25 July 2014). "Memorial Scirea: Totti vince il premio "carriera esemplare"". Nordmilano24.it (in Italian). Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  10. ^ a b Guerra, Andrea (26 July 2016). "A Gigi Buffon il premio Scirea: sul podio Barzagli e Abbiati". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  11. ^ Guerra, Andrea (28 July 2017). "A Barzagli il Premio Carriera Esemplare intitolato a Scirea". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Quagliarella Vince il premio Scirea". la Repubblica (in Italian). 28 July 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  13. ^ "Chiellini Vince il premio Scirea" (in Italian). Gruppo Lombardo Giornalisti Sportivi. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  14. ^ "Belotti Vince il premio Scirea". Tuttosport. 14 December 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  15. ^ Pastorella, Alberto (10 December 2021). "Golden Boy 2021, a Kjaer il Premio Gaetano Scirea". Tuttosport (in Italian). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  16. ^ Giovani, Pietro (4 December 2023). "Il difensore della Juventus Gatti vince il premio Scirea Fair Play". Football Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 23 March 2024.

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