Chilean Footballer of the Year is an award that the Circulo de Periodistas de Chile annually grants, to those Chilean soccer players who during the season of Primera División de Chile have obtained the greater number of points, in agreement with the opinion of the editors of the agency.
Chilean Footballer of the Year
2025 Erick Pulgar Flamengo 2024 Fernando Zampedri Universidad Católica 2023 Diego Valdés Club América 2022 Ben Brereton Blackburn Rovers 2021 Luis Jiménez CD Palestino 2020 – – 2019 José Pedro Fuenzalida Universidad Católica 2018 Esteban Paredes Colo-Colo 2017 Jaime Valdés Colo-Colo 2016 Arturo Vidal Bayern München 2015 Claudio Bravo Barcelona 2014 Jaime Valdés Colo-Colo 2013 Cristopher Toselli Universidad Católica 2012 Charles Aránguiz Universidad de Chile 2011 Eduardo Vargas Universidad de Chile 2010 Rodrigo Millar Colo-Colo 2009 Claudio Bravo Real Sociedad 2008 Gary Medel Universidad Católica 2007 Carlos Villanueva Audax Italiano 2006 Matías Fernández Colo-Colo 2005 José Luis Sierra Unión Española 2004 Luis Fuentes Cobreloa 2003 Rodrigo Meléndez Cobreloa 2002 Miguel Ramírez Universidad Católica 2001 Jaime Riveros Santiago Wanderers 2000 Sergio Vargas Universidad de Chile 1999 Pedro González Universidad de Chile 1998 Marcelo Salas Lazio 1997 Marcelo Salas River Plate 1996 Sebastián Rozental Universidad Católica 1995 Cristian Traverso Universidad de Chile 1994 Alberto Acosta Universidad Católica 1993 Jorge Contreras Colo-Colo 1992 Juan Covarrubias Cobreloa 1991 Mario Osbén Cobreloa 1990 Iván Zamorano Cobresal 1989 Héctor Hoffens Universidad de Chile 1988 Jaime Pizarro Colo-Colo 1987 Jaime Pizarro Colo-Colo 1986 Oscar Fabbiani CD Palestino 1985 Rafael González Colo-Colo 1984 Lizardo Garrido Colo-Colo 1983 Miguel Ángel Neira Universidad Católica 1982 Mario Soto Cobreloa
Statistics by Club Colo-Colo: 15 times Universidad de Chile: 11 times Universidad Católica: 10 times Unión Española: 5 times Cobreloa: 4 times Palestino: 3 times Audax Italiano: 2 times Cobresal, Santiago Wanderers, Unión San Felipe, Ferrobádminton, Deportes Concepción, Santiago Morning, Everton, San Marcos de Arica, Fort Lauderdale Strikers, FC St. Gallen, River Plate, Quilmes, Real Sociedad, FC Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Blackburn Rovers, Club América, Flamengo: 1 time
See also Player of the Year of Argentina Paraguayan Footballer of the Year Footballer of the Year (disambiguation)
References
External links Chile - Player of the Year at RSSSF.