Spanish Footballer of the Year Award (Don Balon)
This has been awarded since 1975 as part of the Premio Don Balon awards. Don Balon is a Spanish sports magazine and they hand out this award at the end of each season along with a number of others such as best foreign player and best newcomer. This particular award is only open to Spanish players in La Liga.
| Season | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | Andres Iniesta | Barcelona |
| 2007-08 | Marcos Senna | Villareal |
| 2006-07 | Santi Cazorla | Recreativo de Huelva |
| 2005-06 | David Villa | Valencia |
| 2004-05 | Xavi Hernandez | Barcelona |
| 2003-04 | Vicente | Valencia |
| 2002-03 | Xabi Alonso | Real Sociedad |
| 2001-02 | Raul | Real Madrid |
| 2000-01 | Raul | Real Madrid |
| 1999-00 | Raul | Real Madrid |
| 1998-99 | Raul | Real Madrid |
| 1997-98 | Alfonso Perez | Real Betis |
| 1996-97 | Raul | Real Madrid |
| 1995-96 | Joce Caminero | Atletico Madrid |
| 1994-95 | Jose Emilio Amavisca | Real Madrid |
| 1993-94 | Julen Guerrero | Athletic Bilbao |
| 1992-93 | Fran | Deportivo La Coruna |
| 1991-92 | Elduayen | Real Burgos |
| 1990-91 | Jon Andoni Goikoetxea | Barcelona |
| 1989-90 | Martin Vazquez | Real Madrid |
| 1988-89 | Fernando Gomez | Valencia |
| 1987-88 | Juan Antonio Larranga | Real Sociedad |
| 1986-87 | Andoni Zubizarreta | Barcelona |
| 1985-86 | Michel | Real Madrid |
| 1984-85 | Migueli | Barcelona |
| 1983-84 | Manual Cervantes | Real Murcia |
| 1982-83 | Juan Senor | Real Zaragoza |
| 1981-82 | Miguel Tendillo | Valencia |
| 1980-81 | Urruti | Espanol |
| 1979-80 | Rafel Gordillo | Real Betis |
| 1978-79 | Quini | Sporting Gijon |
| 1977-78 | Migueli | Barcelona |
| 1976-77 | Juanito | Real Burgos |
| 1975-76 | Miguel Angel | Real Madrid |
