Copa América awards
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At the end of each Copa América final tournament, several awards are presented to the players and teams which have distinguished themselves in various aspects of the match.
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Awards
There are currently five post-tournament awards
- the Best Player for most valuable player, first awarded in 1987;
- the Top Goalscorer for most prolific goal scorer;
- the Best Goalkeeper for most outstanding goalkeeper, first awarded in 2011;
- the Team of the Tournament for best combined team of players at the tournament;
- the Fair Play Award for the team with the best record of fair play, first awarded in 2011.
Best Player
The current award was introduced in the 1987 Copa América.
Official
| Year | Hosts | Best player |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 |  Argentina |
 Carlos Valderrama |
| 1989 |  Brazil |
 Rubén Sosa |
| 1991 |  Chile |
Leonardo Rodríguez |
| 1993 |  Ecuador |
Sergio Goycochea |
| 1995 | Uruguay |
Enzo Francescoli |
| 1997 |  Bolivia |
Ronaldo |
| 1999 |  Paraguay |
Rivaldo |
| 2001 | Colombia |
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| 2004 |  Peru |
Adriano |
| 2007 |  Venezuela |
Robinho |
| 2011 | Argentina |
Luis Suárez |
| 2015 | Chile |
Lionel Messi |
| 2016 |  United States |
Alexis Sánchez |
| 2019 | Brazil |
Dani Alves |
| 2021 | Brazil |
Lionel Messi |
Unofficial
This list is unofficial[1]
Top Goalscorer
Best Goalkeeper
| Year | Hosts | Best Goalkeeper |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Argentina |
 Justo Villar |
| 2015 | Chile |
Claudio Bravo |
| 2016 | United States |
Claudio Bravo |
| 2019 | Brazil |
Alisson |
| 2021 | Brazil |
Emiliano Martínez |
Team of the Tournament
Official
| Year | Hosts | Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards | Manager | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Peru |
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| 2007 | Venezuela |
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| 2011 | Argentina |
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| 2015 | Chile |
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| 2016 | United States |
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| 2019 | Brazil |
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| 2021 | Brazil |
Unofficial
| Year | Hosts | Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Argentina |
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Fair Play Award
| Year | Hosts | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Argentina |
Uruguay |
| 2015 | Chile |
 Peru |
| 2016 | United States |
Argentina |
| 2019 | Brazil |
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| 2021 | Brazil |
Uruguay |
Best Young Player
This award was halted
| Year | Hosts | Best Young Player |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Venezuela |
Lionel Messi |
| 2011 | Argentina |
Sebastián Coates |
| 2015 | Chile |
Jeison Murillo |
See also
- FIFA World Cup awards
- UEFA European Championship awards
- Africa Cup of Nations awards
- AFC Asian Cup awards
- CONCACAF Gold Cup awards
- OFC Nations Cup awards
References
- ↑ Copa América Best Players, RSSSF.com
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