The Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão () is an award given by the Brazilian Football Confederation (known as CBF) and TV Globo for the best players, head coaches, and referees of the Série A.
Player of the Year ("Craque do Brasileirão") SeasonPlayerPositionNationalityClub2005Carlos TevezSecond striker Corinthians2006Rogério CeniGoalkeeper São Paulo2007Rogério Ceni (2)Goalkeeper São Paulo2008HernanesCentral midfielder São Paulo2009Diego SouzaAttacking midfielder Palmeiras2010Darío ConcaAttacking midfielder Fluminense2011NeymarSecond striker Santos2012FredStriker Fluminense2013Éverton RibeiroRight midfielder Cruzeiro2014Éverton Ribeiro (2)Right midfielder Cruzeiro2015Renato AugustoCentral midfielder Corinthians2016Gabriel JesusForward Palmeiras2017JôStriker Corinthians2018DuduForward Palmeiras2019Bruno HenriqueForward Flamengo2020ClaudinhoAttacking midfielder Red Bull Bragantino2021HulkForward Atlético Mineiro2022Gustavo ScarpaAttacking midfielder Palmeiras2023Cancelled2024Luiz HenriqueWinger Botafogo2025Giorgian de ArrascaetaAttacking midfielder Flamengo
Team of the Year Winners Players marked bold won the "Best Player award" in that respective year. SeasonCategoryGoalkeeperDefendersMidfieldersForwards2005 Fábio Costa Gabriel Carlos Gamarra Diego Lugano Gustavo Nery Tinga Marcelo Mattos Dejan Petković Roger Carlos Tevez Rafael Sóbis 2006 Rogério Ceni Souza Fabão Fabiano Eller Marcelo Mineiro Lucas Leiva Zé Roberto Renato Abreu Souza Fernandão 2007 Rogério Ceni Léo Moura Breno Miranda Kléber Hernanes Richarlyson Ibson Jorge Valdivia Josiel Alberto Acosta 2008 Victor Léo Moura Thiago Silva Miranda Juan Ramires Hernanes Diego Souza Alex Kléber Pereira Alex Mineiro 2009 Victor Jonathan André Dias Miranda Júlio César Hernanes Pablo Guiñazú Dejan Petković Diego Souza Diego Tardelli Adriano 2010 Fábio Mariano Dedé Miranda Roberto Carlos Elias Jucilei Walter Montillo Darío Conca Jonas Neymar 2011 Jefferson Fagner Dedé Réver Bruno Cortez Paulinho Ralf Diego Souza Ronaldinho Fred Neymar 2012 Diego Cavalieri Marcos Rocha Leonardo Silva Réver Carlinhos Jean Paulinho Lucas Ronaldinho Fred Neymar 2013 Fábio Marcos Rocha Dedé Manoel Alex Telles Elias Nílton Éverton Ribeiro Paulo Baier Walter Éderson 2014 Jefferson Marcos Rocha Dedé Gil Egídio Souza Lucas Silva Éverton Ribeiro Ricardo Goulart Diego Tardelli Paolo Guerrero 2015 Cássio Marcos Rocha Gil Jemerson Douglas Santos Elias Rafael Carioca Jádson Renato Augusto Ricardo Oliveira Luan 2016 Jailson Jean Pedro Geromel Yerry Mina Jorge Moisés Tchê Tchê Diego Robinho Gabriel Jesus Dudu 2017 Vanderlei Fagner Pedro Geromel Fabián Balbuena Guilherme Arana Bruno Silva Arthur Hernanes Thiago Neves Henrique Dourado Jô 2018 Marcelo Lomba Mayke Pedro Geromel Víctor Cuesta Renê Giorgian de Arrascaeta Rodrigo Dourado Bruno Henrique Lucas Paquetá Gabriel Barbosa Dudu 2019 Santos Rafinha Rodrigo Caio Pablo Marí Filipe Luís Giorgian de Arrascaeta Gerson Bruno Guimarães Éverton Ribeiro Gabriel Barbosa Bruno Henrique 2020 Weverton Fagner Gustavo Gómez Víctor Cuesta Guilherme Arana Edenílson Gerson Vina Claudinho Gabriel Barbosa Marinho 2021 Weverton Yago Pikachu Gustavo Gómez Júnior Alonso Guilherme Arana Edenílson Jair Raphael Veiga Nacho Fernández Hulk Michael 2022 Weverton Marcos Rocha Gustavo Gómez Murilo Joaquín Piquerez André João Gomes Gustavo Scarpa Giorgian de Arrascaeta Germán Cano Pedro Raul 2023Cancelled2024 John Wesley Alexander Barboza Bastos Alexandro Bernabei Gerson Marlon Freitas Rodrigo Garro Alan Patrick Luiz Henrique Estêvão 2025 Agustín Rossi Paulo Henrique Fabrício Bruno Léo Pereira Reinaldo Jorginho Lucas Romero Giorgian de Arrascaeta Matheus Pereira Kaio Jorge Vitor Roque
Most appearances Player Position Apps Years Club(s) Marcos RochaDF52012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2022Atlético Mineiro, Palmeiras MirandaDF42007, 2008, 2009, 2010São Paulo HernanesMF42007, 2008, 2009, 2017São Paulo DedéDF42010, 2011, 2013, 2014Vasco da Gama, Cruzeiro Giorgian de ArrascaetaMF42018, 2019, 2022, 2025Cruzeiro, Flamengo Diego SouzaMF32008, 2009, 2011Palmeiras, Vasco da Gama NeymarFW32010, 2011, 2012Santos EliasMF32010, 2013, 2015Corinthians, Flamengo Éverton RibeiroMF32013, 2014, 2019Cruzeiro, Flamengo FagnerDF32011, 2017, 2020Vasco da Gama, Corinthians Gabriel BarbosaFW32018, 2019, 2020Santos, Flamengo Guilherme AranaDF32017, 2020, 2021Corinthians, Atlético Mineiro WevertonGK32020, 2021, 2022Palmeiras Gustavo GómezDF32020, 2021, 2022Palmeiras GersonMF32019, 2020, 2024Flamengo
Additional categories Best Fan's Player ("Craque da Galera") SeasonPlayerTeam2006 Renato AbreuFlamengo2007 Rogério CeniSão Paulo2008 Thiago SilvaFluminense2009 Darío ConcaFluminense2010 Darío ConcaFluminense2011 DedéVasco da Gama2012 RonaldinhoAtlético Mineiro2013 HernaneFlamengo2014 Rogério CeniSão Paulo2015 NenêVasco da Gama2016 DaniloChapecoense2017 HernanesSão Paulo2018 Gustavo CuéllarFlamengo2019 Éverton RibeiroFlamengo2020 Gabriel BarbosaFlamengo2021 MichaelFlamengo2022 Germán CanoFluminense2023Cancelled2024 Rodrigo GarroCorinthians
Top goalscorer SeasonPlayerTeamGoals1998 ViolaSantos212005 RomárioVasco da Gama222006 SouzaGoiás172007 JosielParaná202008 Keirrison Coritiba21 Kléber PereiraSantos WashingtonFluminense2009 AdrianoFlamengo19 Diego TardelliAtlético Mineiro2010 JonasGrêmio232011 BorgesSantos232012 FredFluminense202013 ÉdersonAtlético Paranaense212014 FredFluminense182015 Ricardo OliveiraSantos202016 Diego SouzaSport Recife14 FredAtlético Mineiro William PottkerPonte Preta2017 Henrique DouradoFluminense18 JôCorinthians2018 Gabriel BarbosaSantos182019 Gabriel BarbosaFlamengo252020 ClaudinhoRed Bull Bragantino18 LucianoSão Paulo2021 HulkAtlético Mineiro192022 Germán CanoFluminense262023 Cancelled2024 Not awarded2025 Kaio JorgeCruzeiro21
Best Newcomer SeasonPlayerTeamAge1998 Fábio JúniorCruzeiro 21 2007 BrenoSão Paulo 18 2008 KeirrisonCoritiba20 2009 FernandinhoGrêmio Barueri24 2010 Bruno CésarCorinthians22 2011 Wellington NemFigueirense19 2012 BernardAtlético Mineiro20 2013 Marcelo CirinoAtlético Paranaense21 2014 ErikGoiás20 2015 Gabriel JesusPalmeiras18 2016 Vitor BuenoSantos22 2017 ArthurGrêmio 21 2018 PedroFluminense21 2019 MichaelGoiás 23 2020 ClaudinhoRed Bull Bragantino 24 2021 AndréFluminense202022 EndrickPalmeiras162023Cancelled2024 EstêvãoPalmeiras172025 RayanVasco da Gama19
Best Foreign Player SeasonPlayerTeam2015 Lucas PrattoAtlético Mineiro
Most Beautiful Goal SeasonPlayerTeamAgainstVenueDateRoundMinute2015 LuccaCorinthiansSão PauloArena de Itaquera22 November 2015Round 3661'2016 Zé RobertoPalmeiras Santa CruzArruda3 October 2016Round 2833'2017 HernanesSão PauloPonte PretaMorumbi9 September 2017Round 2334'2018 Éverton RibeiroFlamengoCruzeiroMineirão25 November 2018Round 378'2019 Giorgian de ArrascaetaFlamengoCearáCastelão25 August 2019Round 1690+6'2020 Éverton RibeiroFlamengoFortalezaMaracanã5 September 2020Round 85'2021 MichaelFlamengoChapecoenseMaracanã11 July 2021Round 1181'2022 RonyPalmeirasFluminenseMaracanã27 August 2022Round 248'2023Cancelled2024 AlerrandroVitóriaCruzeiroBarradão19 August 2024Round 2328'2025 PedroFlamengoVitóriaMaracanã25 August 2025Round 2158'
Most Beautiful Save SeasonPlayerTeam2017 VanderleiSantos
Fair Play award SeasonTeam2013Vitória 2014Atlético Paranaense2015Corinthians 2017Grêmio2018Corinthians2019Corinthians2020Atlético Mineiro2021Corinthians
Most Supporting Fans SeasonTeam2007Flamengo 2008Corinthians 2009Flamengo 2010Bahia2017Sport Recife
Best Referee SeasonWinner 1998 Sidrack Marinho 2005 Leonardo Gaciba 2006Leonardo Gaciba 2007Leonardo Gaciba 2008Leonardo Gaciba 2009Héber Roberto Lopes 2010Sandro Ricci 2011Sandro Ricci 2012 Nielson Nogueira Dias 2013Paulo César de Oliveira 2014Ricardo Marques 2015Anderson Daronco 2016Raphael Claus2017Raphael Claus2018Raphael Claus2019Wilton Sampaio2020Leandro Vuaden2021Bruno Arleu2022–2024Not awarded2025Rodrigo Pereira de Lima Bruno Boschilia (assistant) Rafael da Silva Alves (assistant) Caio Max Augusto Vieira (VAR) Déborah Correia Leila Naiara (assistant) Maira Moreira (assistant) Hellen Gonçalves Silva (VAR) Charly Deretti (VAR) Amanda Matias (VAR)
Coaching awards Best Coach SeasonCoachTeam2005 Muricy RamalhoInternacional2006 Muricy RamalhoSão Paulo2007 Muricy RamalhoSão Paulo2008 Muricy RamalhoSão Paulo2009 AndradeFlamengo2010 Muricy RamalhoFluminense2011 Ricardo GomesVasco da Gama Cristóvão Borges2012 Abel BragaFluminense2013 Marcelo OliveiraCruzeiro2014 Marcelo OliveiraCruzeiro2015 TiteCorinthians2016 CucaPalmeiras2017 Fábio CarilleCorinthians2018 Luiz Felipe ScolariPalmeiras2019 Jorge JesusFlamengo2020 Abel BragaInternacional2021 CucaAtlético Mineiro2022 Abel FerreiraPalmeiras2023Cancelled2024 Artur JorgeBotafogo2025 Rafael GuanaesMirassol
Breakthrough Coach SeasonCoachTeam2016 Jair VenturaBotafogo2017 Fábio CarilleCorinthians
Tribute SeasonWinner2005 Zagallo 2006 Djalma Santos 2007 Nílton Santos Romário 2017 Zagallo
Hosts
YearHost2005Theatro Municipal2006Theatro Municipal2007Theatro Municipal2008Vivo Rio2009Vivo Rio2010Theatro Municipal2011Auditório Ibirapuera2012HSBC Brasil, São Paulo2019Píer Mauá, Rio de Janeiro2020CBF headquarters, Rio de Janeiro2021CBF headquarters, Rio de Janeiro2024No awards ceremony, published online2025Roxy Dinner Show, Rio de Janeiro
Women's football From the 2021 season onwards, the awards given for the male players by the CBF, were also given for the best players of the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1, using the same criteria as of for male players.
Best player SeasonPlayerPositionNationalityClub2021Bia ZanerattoForwardPalmeiras2022Duda SampaioAttacking midfielderInternacional2023–2024Not awarded2025Gabi ZanottiAttacking midfielderCorinthians
Team of the year SeasonCategoryGoalkeeperDefendersMidfieldersForwards2021 Luciana Bruna Calderan Agustina Barroso Érika Yasmim Ingryd Julia Bianchi Gabi Zanotti Tamires Bia Zaneratto Adriana 2022 Lorena Fe Palermo Sorriso Tarciane Tamires Diany Ary Borges Duda Sampaio Gabi Zanotti Bia Zaneratto Adriana 2023–2024Not awarded2025 Nicole Isabela Chagas Mariza Isa Haas Gisseli Lorena Bedoya Brena Gabi Zanotti Duda Sampaio Amanda Gutierres Letícia
Most appearances Player Position Apps Years Club(s) Gabi ZanottiMF32021, 2022, 2025Corinthians Bia ZanerattoFW22021, 2022Palmeiras TamiresDF22021, 2022Corinthians AdrianaFW22021, 2022Corinthians Duda SampaioMF22022, 2025Internacional, Corinthians
Additional categories SeasonCategoryTop GoalscorerBreakthrough PlayerMost Beautiful Goal Author Best Coach Best Fan's Player ("Craque da Galera")2021 Bia Zaneratto Rafa Levis Jay Arthur Elias Rayanne 2022 Cristiane Aline Gomes Arthur Elias 2023–2024Not awarded2025 Amanda Gutierres Jhonson Érika Jonas Urias
See also Bola de Ouro Troféu Mesa Redonda
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