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Federico Dimarco has been named Serie A’s best player for the 2025/26 season at the Gran Gala del Calcio, held at Milan’s Teatro alla Scala on Wednesday evening As noted by AlfredoPedulla.com, the Inter left-back headed a strong night for the Nerazzurri, who were also named club of the year and provided four of the eleven players selected in the team of the season. It caps a remarkable rise for a player who came through Inter’s own youth system and spent spells at Sion, Parma and Hellas Verona before establishing himself at San Siro. Fabregas and Nico Paz take Como honours Cesc Fabregas was voted coach of the year after leading Como into the Champions League for the first time in the club’s history, while his young playmaker Nico Paz was named the best young player in Serie A and made the team of the season. Roma took two individual awards through goalkeeper Mile Svilar and forward Donyell Malen and Francisco Conceicao’s effort in the 3-3 draw between Roma and Juventus on 1 March won goal of the year. Gran Gala del Calcio 2026 – Full list of winners: Best player 2025/26: Federico Dimarco (Inter) Coach of the year: Cesc Fabregas (Como) Club of the year: Inter Goalkeeper of the year: Mile Svilar (Roma) Forward of the year: Donyell Malen (Roma) Best young player, Serie A: Nico Paz (Como) Best young player, Serie B: Mattia Liberali (Catanzaro, now at Como) Referee of the year: Maurizio Mariani Goal of the year: Francisco Conceicao (Roma-Juventus 3-3, 1 March 2026) Team of the season: Svilar; Palestra (Cagliari, now Chelsea), Bastoni, Akanji, Dimarco; Calhanoglu, Modric, McTominay; Lautaro Martinez, Malen, Nico Paz.