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Inter captain Lautaro Martinez receives Paolo Rossi Award at San Siro

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 3:52 PM

Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Inter captain Lautaro Martinez receives Paolo Rossi Award at San Siro

Summary

Inter captain Lautaro Martinez received the Paolo Rossi Award at San Siro prior to the Inter vs. Napoli match on September 5, 2026. The Italian Footballers’ Association (AIC) presents the honor to the top goalscorer in Serie A. Inter President and CEO Giuseppe Marotta joined AIC President Umberto Calcagno on the pitch to present the trophy. This marks the second time Martinez has earned the recognition, having previously secured the award after his 24-goal performance in the 2023/24 season. Martinez claimed the latest title after scoring 17 goals during the 2025/26 Serie A campaign. The recognition adds to his previous accolades from Lega Calcio Serie A, which named him Best Striker and Top Scorer, and a selection to the 2025/26 AIC Team of the Season.

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By the Numbers

•Lautaro Martinez received the Paolo Rossi Award before the match against Napoli.
•The AIC presents the annual award to the Serie A top scorer.
•Martinez scored 17 goals in the 2025/26 season to earn the honor.
•This is the second time the Inter captain has won the award in his career.
•Inter President Giuseppe Marotta and AIC President Umberto Calcagno performed the presentation.

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A special honour to open an important evening: during the build-up to Inter vs. Napoli, Nerazzurri captain Lautaro Martinez received the Paolo Rossi Award, presented by the AIC to Serie A’s top scor...
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