Sportske Novosti award
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Sportske Novosti award is an annual football award established in 2001 by the Croatian daily sports newspaper Sportske novosti. It is awarded to the best football player in the world on account of points won in a poll. Usually some of the world's top coaches and players are polled for this occasion.
[edit] Winners
| Year | Player | Club | Coaches and players polled |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 |  Raúl |
Real Madrid |
? |
| 2002 |  Roberto Carlos |
Real Madrid |
? |
| 2003 |  Pavel Nedvěd |
 Juventus |
? |
| 2004 |  Andriy Shevchenko |
AC Milan |
? |
| 2005 |  Frank Lampard [1] |
Chelsea |
? |
| 2006 |  Thierry Henry [2] |
Arsenal |
Fabio Capello, Felix Magath, Carlo Ancelotti, Lothar Matthäus, Guus Hiddink Srečko Katanec, Roberto Mancini, Marco van Basten, Didier Deschamps, Slaven Bilić [3] |
| 2007 | Kaká [4] [5] |
AC Milan |
Zico, Safet Sušić, Herbert Prohaska, Emilio Butragueño, Andreas Brehme Franco Baresi, Zbigniew Boniek, Marcel Desailly, Robert Prosinečki, Kenny Dalglish [6] |
[edit] References
- ^ "Frank Lampard igrač godine u izboru Sportskih Novosti" (in Croatian). HRT. 2005-12-16. http://sport.hrt.hr/htvsport/Opsirno.asp?dan=/2005/12/16/008.xml. Retrieved 2008-02-25.
- ^ "Henry wins 2006 Sportske Novosti award" (in English). Arsenal.com. 2007-01-29. http://www.arsenal.com/article.asp?thisNav=News&article=444712. Retrieved 2008-02-25.[dead link]
- ^ "Henry nogometaš godine u izboru Sportskih Novosti" (in Croatian). HRT. 2006-12-17. http://sport.hrt.hr/htvsport/Opsirno.asp?dan=/2006/12/17/002.xml. Retrieved 2008-02-25.
- ^ "Kaka named Player of the Year for 2007 by SN" (in English). Goal.com. 2008-01-21. http://www.goal.com/en-india/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=555537. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
- ^ "Boban premia Kakà Calciatore dell' anno per un giornale croato" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 2008-01-22. http://archivio.gazzetta.it/archiveDocumentServlet.jsp?url=/documenti_gazzetta/archivio/gazzetta/2008/01/ga_10_080122023.xml. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
- ^ "Kaka najbolji igrač Europe u izboru Sportskih Novosti" (in Croatian). HRT. 2007-12-21. http://sport.hrt.hr/htvsport/Opsirno.asp?dan=/2007/12/21/009.xml. Retrieved 2008-02-25.[dead link]
