De Arrascaeta Wins Bola de Ouro as Cruzeiro Leads XI and Corinthians Dominate Women’s Awards

Overview

• Arrascaeta was named the league’s best player and now holds seven Bola de Prata honors, the most for a foreigner in the award’s history.
• Cruzeiro led the men’s team of the year with Fabrício Bruno, Lucas Romero, Matheus Pereira and 21-goal top scorer Kaio Jorge.
• Flamengo, the champions, placed Léo Pereira, Arrascaeta and Pedro in the XI, and Pedro also won goal of the season.
• Mirassol’s surge was rewarded as Walter took best goalkeeper, Reinaldo best left-back and Rafael Guanaes the Telê Santana coaching award.
• In the women’s awards, Corinthians landed six selections, Gabi Zanotti won the Bola de Ouro, Johnson was revelation and Lucas Piccinato was named coach of the year.