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Due to his performances in his debut season, in 2004, Kaká was named Serie A Footballer of the Year, and was nominated for both the Ballon d'Or (finishing 15th) and the 2004 FIFA World Player of the Year (finishing 10th).
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Milanhad paid Sao Paulo €8.8 million for Kaka, with club owner Silvio Berlusconi describing the fee as “peanuts”. He wasn’t wrong, with the silky trequartista going on to prove himself one of the greatest signings in the Rossoneri’s history. However, getting Cafu on a free transfer following the expiration of his Roma contract was also an excellent...
After two seasons without a trophy since arriving at San Siro in 2001, Hector Cuper needed a strong start to the season to silence his growing band of critics. He didn’t get one, though, and the former Valencia boss was sacked on October 19, after a run of four games within a win, which included a 3-1 derby defeat to Milan. Former Rossoneri coach A...
KAKA The Brazilian enjoyed a remarkable debut season in Serie A, scoring 10 goals in 30 appearances, netting one apiece in his two derby appearances against Inter.
CARLO ANCELOTTI The former Parma and Juve boss was rightly rewarded for winning his first Serie A title, and in such commanding fashion too, with Milanlosing just two games over the course of a dominant campaign.
ANDRIY SHEVCHENKO - 24 GOALS The Ukrainian striker was at his brilliant best in 2003-04, scoring 24 goals, including the strike against Roma on matchday 32 that clinched the title.
For the first time, the Oscar del Calcio AIC selected a goal of the year and the inaugural winner was ANDRIY SHEVCHENKO, who opened the scoring in Milan's 2-1 win at Roma by controlling a pinpoint cross-field pass from Seedorf on his chest before guiding the ball home with the outside of his right foot.
With the top-of-the-table clash between Milan and Roma at the Olimpico level at one goal apiece, Gattuso won the ball for the visitors, Kaka quickly passed it back to Pirlo, who released Rui Costa. The Portuguese surged forward, cut inside one man and then fed Shevchenko, who fired home that goal that ended Roma’s unbeaten record and set Milanon th...
Jul 13, 2020 · As well, Kaka deserves a bit of credit for his game being relatively inelastic, fairing comparably in the CL vs what he produced in Serie A. From 2004–07, Kaka’s goal contribution per...
2005–06 →. The 2004–05 Serie A (known as the Serie A TIM for sponsorship reasons) was the 103rd season of top-tier Italian football, the 73rd in a round-robin tournament. It was expanded to contain 20 clubs, which played 38 matches against each other, rather than the 34 matches in previous seasons, while relegations were reduced to three.
Nov 26, 2023 · A: Kaká’s achievements include winning the Ballon d’Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards in 2007, playing a key role in Brazil’s 2002 World Cup victory, and contributing to AC Milan’s Serie A and Champions League triumphs.
Oct 16, 2017 · Perhaps it's somewhat poetic that the highest-profile part of Kaka's career is bookended in this way: Since he won the Ballon d'Or in 2007, no player from Serie A has even been named in the top...
Jan 26, 2005 · Kaka crowned Serie A's Best Player of 2004 (Agencies) Updated: 2005-01-26 09:05. AC Milan midfielder Kaka has been named Serie A's Player of the Year for 2004 by his fellow players.
