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Bundesliga Awards

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Bundesliga Awards
SportAssociation football
CompetitionBundesliga
Awarded forBest players of each Bundesliga season
CountryGermany
History
First award2017
Editions10
First winner
Most wins
Most recent

The Bundesliga Awards are awarded every year to the best footballers of Bundesliga.

Criteria

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Bundesliga Player of the Season, Rookie of the Season, Fair Play of the Season and Team of the Season awards are decided by fans (40%), clubs (30%) and experts (30%) votes.[1][2]

Winners

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Season Player of the Season Rookie of the Season Goal of the Season Save of the Season Ref.
2016–17 N/a France Ousmane Dembélé (Borussia Dortmund) Algeria Nabil Bentaleb (Schalke 04) N/a [3][4]
2017–18 N/a Morocco Amine Harit (Schalke 04) Germany Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) Germany Bernd Leno (Bayer Leverkusen) [5][6][7]
2018–19 N/a Turkey Ozan Kabak (VfB Stuttgart) France Franck Ribéry (Bayern Munich) Switzerland Roman Bürki (Borussia Dortmund) [8][9][10]
2019–20 Poland Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) Canada Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich) Germany Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) N/a [11][12][13]
2020–21 Norway Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) Democratic Republic of the Congo Silas (VfB Stuttgart) Austria Valentino Lazaro (Borussia Mönchengladbach) N/a [14][15][16]
2021–22 France Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) Denmark Jesper Lindstrøm (Eintracht Frankfurt) Philippines Gerrit Holtmann (VfL Bochum) N/a [17][18][19]
2022–23 England Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) Germany Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) Netherlands Matthijs de Ligt (Bayern Munich) N/a [20][21][22]
2023–24 Germany Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen) Nigeria Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen) England Harry Kane (Bayern Munich) N/a [23][24][25]
2024–25 England Harry Kane (Bayern Munich) France Michael Olise (Bayern Munich) Austria Leopold Querfeld (Union Berlin) N/a [26][27][28]
2025–26 France Michael Olise (Bayern Munich) Ivory Coast Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig) Germany Ragnar Ache (1. FC Köln) Portugal Daniel Heuer Fernandes (Hamburger SV) [29][30][31][32]

Fair Play of the Season

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Season Winner Reason Ref.
2021–22 Italy Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) Confessing that he wasn't fouled and asking the referee to cancel the decision to give his team a penalty. [2]
2022–23 Union Berlin Stopping the goal celebration to ask for a medical help for a pitch-side photographer who injured himself while trying to take a photo of them and suddenly slipped. [33]
2023–24 Germany Timo Becker (Holstein Kiel) Ensuring his rival that he wasn't fouled after he went to ground, following an aerial challenge in the penalty area. [34]
2024–25 SC Freiburg Stopping their celebration after a win to applaud Holstein Kiel and their supporters, who were relegated with the result. [35]
2025–26 Austria Michael Gregoritsch (FC Augsburg) Turning down a free kick in a dangerous position and telling the referee to overturn his foul decision in his side's match against Hamburger SV. [36]

Team of the Season

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Winners

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Players marked bold won the Bundesliga Player of the Season Award in that respective season.

Season Goalkeeper (club) Defenders (clubs) Midfielders (clubs) Forwards (clubs) Coach (club)
2012–13[37] Germany Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) Austria David Alaba (Bayern Munich)
Brazil Dante (Bayern Munich)
Germany Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund)
Japan Atsuto Uchida (Schalke 04)		 Germany Bastian Schweinsteiger (Bayern Munich)
Germany Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund)
Germany İlkay Gündoğan (Borussia Dortmund)		 Venezuela Juan Arango (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
Poland Robert Lewandowski (Borussia Dortmund)
Poland Jakub Błaszczykowski (Borussia Dortmund)		 N/a
2013–14[38] Germany Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) Austria David Alaba (Bayern Munich)
Greece Sokratis Papastathopoulos (Borussia Dortmund)
Germany Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund)
Japan Atsuto Uchida (Schalke 04)		 Turkey Nuri Şahin (Borussia Dortmund)
Netherlands Arjen Robben (Bayern Munich)
Germany Philipp Lahm (Bayern Munich)		 Germany Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund)
Poland Robert Lewandowski (Borussia Dortmund)
France Franck Ribéry (Bayern Munich)		 N/a
2014–15[39] Germany Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) Switzerland Ricardo Rodriguez (VfL Wolfsburg)
Brazil Naldo (VfL Wolfsburg)
Germany Jérôme Boateng (Bayern Munich)
Portugal Vieirinha (VfL Wolfsburg)		 Austria David Alaba (Bayern Munich)
Belgium Kevin De Bruyne (VfL Wolfsburg)
Spain Xabi Alonso (Bayern Munich)		 Netherlands Arjen Robben (Bayern Munich)
Poland Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)
Germany Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund)		 N/a
2015–16[40] Germany Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) Austria David Alaba (Bayern Munich)
Germany Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund)
Germany Jérôme Boateng (Bayern Munich)
Poland Łukasz Piszczek (Borussia Dortmund)		 Germany Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund)
Chile Arturo Vidal (Bayern Munich)
Japan Shinji Kagawa (Borussia Dortmund)
Armenia Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Borussia Dortmund)		 Mexico Javier Hernández (Bayer Leverkusen)
Poland Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)		 Germany Thomas Tuchel (Borussia Dortmund)
2016–17[41] Germany Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) Bosnia and Herzegovina Sead Kolašinac (Schalke 04)
Germany Mats Hummels (Bayern Munich)
Germany Niklas Süle (TSG Hoffenheim)
Poland Łukasz Piszczek (Borussia Dortmund)		 Sweden Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig)
Spain Thiago (Bayern Munich)
Guinea Naby Keïta (RB Leipzig)
France Ousmane Dembélé (Borussia Dortmund)		 Gabon Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Borussia Dortmund)
Poland Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)		 N/a
2017–18[42] Finland Lukas Hradecky (Eintracht Frankfurt) Brazil Wendell (Bayer Leverkusen)
Germany Mats Hummels (Bayern Munich)
Brazil Naldo (Schalke 04)
Germany Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich)		 Jamaica Leon Bailey (Bayer Leverkusen)
Germany Leon Goretzka (Schalke 04)
Colombia James Rodríguez (Bayern Munich)
Germany Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich)		 Belgium Michy Batshuayi (Borussia Dortmund)
Poland Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)		 N/a
2018–19[43] Germany Kevin Trapp (Eintracht Frankfurt) Germany Danny da Costa (Eintracht Frankfurt)
Germany Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig)
Germany Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich)		 Serbia Filip Kostić (Eintracht Frankfurt)
Germany Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund)
Germany Kai Havertz (Bayer Leverkusen)
England Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund)		 Serbia Luka Jović (Eintracht Frankfurt)
Poland Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)
Germany Julian Brandt (Bayer Leverkusen)		 N/a
2019–20
Not awarded
2020–21[44] Germany Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) Canada Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich)
Spain Angeliño (RB Leipzig)
Germany Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund)
Germany Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg)		 Germany Leon Goretzka (Bayern Munich)
Germany Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich)
Germany Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich)		 Portugal André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt)
Poland Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)
Norway Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund)		 N/a
2021–22[45] Germany Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich) Canada Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich)
Ivory Coast Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt)
Germany Nico Schlotterbeck (SC Freiburg)
Germany David Raum (TSG Hoffenheim)		 England Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund)
Germany Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
Germany Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich)		 Norway Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund)
Poland Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)
France Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig)		 N/a
2022–23[46] Switzerland Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund) Canada Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich)
Netherlands Matthijs de Ligt (Bayern Munich)
Germany Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund)
Netherlands Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer Leverkusen)		 England Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund)
Germany Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich)
Germany Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund)		 France Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt)
Germany Niclas Füllkrug (Werder Bremen)
France Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen)		 N/a
2023–24[47] Switzerland Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund) Spain Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen)
Germany Waldemar Anton (VfB Stuttgart)
Germany Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen)
Netherlands Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer Leverkusen)		 Germany Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
Switzerland Granit Xhaka (Bayer Leverkusen)
Germany Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich)		 Nigeria Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen)
England Harry Kane (Bayern Munich)
Guinea Serhou Guirassy (VfB Stuttgart)		 N/a
2024–25[48] Germany Robin Zentner (Mainz 05) Germany Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen)
France Dayot Upamecano (Bayern Munich)
Germany Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund)
Canada Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich)		 Germany Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
Germany Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich)
France Michael Olise (Bayern Munich)		 France Hugo Ekitike (Eintracht Frankfurt)
England Harry Kane (Bayern Munich)
Guinea Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund)		 N/a
2025–26[49] Switzerland Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund) Germany Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund)
Germany Jonathan Tah (Bayern Munich)
France Dayot Upamecano (Bayern Munich)
Croatia Luka Vušković (Hamburger SV)		 Germany Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich)
Germany Aleksandar Pavlović (Bayern Munich)
Germany Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart)		 Colombia Luis Díaz (Bayern Munich)
England Harry Kane (Bayern Munich)
France Michael Olise (Bayern Munich)		 N/a

Multiple winners

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Rank Player Apps Club(s)
1 Poland Robert Lewandowski 9 Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich
2 Germany Manuel Neuer 7 Bayern Munich
3 Germany Mats Hummels 6 Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich
4 Germany Joshua Kimmich 5 Bayern Munich
5 Austria David Alaba 4 Bayern Munich
Canada Alphonso Davies Bayern Munich
Germany Marco Reus Borussia Dortmund
Germany Nico Schlotterbeck SC Freiburg, Borussia Dortmund
9 England Harry Kane 3 Bayern Munich
Switzerland Gregor Kobel Borussia Dortmund
Germany Jamal Musiala Bayern Munich
Germany Jonathan Tah Bayer Leverkusen, Bayern Munich
Germany Florian Wirtz Bayer Leverkusen

2. Bundesliga Player of the Season

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Season Player of the Season Club Ref.
2024–25 Germany Davie Selke Hamburger SV [50]
2025–26 Turkey Kenan Karaman Schalke 04 [51]

See also

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References

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