Montenegrin Footballer of the Year
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The Montenegrin Footballer of the Year is an annual award chosen by the team captains and the coaches of the Prva crnogorska fudbalska liga — 1. CFL to determine the best player in Montenegro. It is published by the Football Association of Montenegro. The most successful players is inaugural holder Mirko Vučinić and Stefan Savić, who each won the award for seven times. Stevan Jovetić is the youngest player to receive this honour so far; he was 20 years old when he won the award. The most recent footballer of the year is Nikola Krstović for 2024. Before 2006, two Montenegrin footballers were named Yugoslav Footballer of the Year; Dejan Savićević in 1995, and Predrag Mijatović (for three times) in 1992, 1993 and 1998.
| Year | Player | Club | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mirko Vučinić |  Lecce, Roma | Forward |
| 2007 | Mirko Vučinić (2) | Roma (2) | Forward |
| 2008 | Mirko Vučinić (3) | Roma (3) | Forward |
| 2009 | Stevan Jovetić | Fiorentina | Forward |
| 2010 | Mirko Vučinić (4) | Roma (4) | Forward |
| 2011 | Mirko Vučinić (5) | Roma (5), Juventus | Forward |
| 2012 | Mirko Vučinić (6) | Juventus (2) | Forward |
| 2013 | Mirko Vučinić (7) | Juventus (3) | Forward |
| 2014 | Marko Baša |  Lille | Defender |
| 2015 | Stevan Jovetić (2) | Internazionale | Forward |
| 2016 | Stefan Savić |  Atlético Madrid | Defender |
| 2017 | Stefan Savić (2) | Atlético Madrid (2) | Defender |
| 2018 | Stefan Savić (3) | Atlético Madrid (3) | Defender |
| 2019 | Stefan Mugoša |  Incheon United | Forward |
| 2020 | Stefan Savić (4) | Atlético Madrid (4) | Defender |
| 2021 | Stefan Savić (5) | Atlético Madrid (5) | Defender |
| 2022 | Stefan Savić (6) | Atlético Madrid (6) | Defender |
| 2023 | Stefan Savić (7) | Atlético Madrid (7) | Defender |
| 2024 | Nikola Krstović | Lecce (2) | Forward |
Statistics
Wins by player
| Rank | Player | Wins | Winning years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mirko Vučinić | 7 | 2006–2008, 2010–2013 |
| Stefan Savić | 7 | 2016–2018, 2020–2023 | |
| 3 | Stevan Jovetić | 2 | 2009, 2015 |
| 4 | Marko Baša | 1 | 2014 |
| Stefan Mugoša | 1 | 2019 | |
| Nikola Krstović | 1 | 2024 |
Wins by club
| Rank | Club | Wins | Winning years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlético Madrid | 7 | 2016–2018, 2020–2023 |
| 2 | Roma | 5 | 2006–2008, 2010, 2011 |
| 3 | Juventus | 3 | 2011–2013 |
| 4 | Lecce | 2 | 2006, 2024 |
| 5 | Fiorentina | 1 | 2009 |
| Lille | 1 | 2014 | |
| Internazionale | 1 | 2015 | |
| Incheon United | 1 | 2019 |
Wins by position
| Rank | Position | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forward | 11 |
| 2 | Defender | 7 |