With 32.13% of the votes, the “magician” beats the double winner Neymar, who despite an Olympic title with Brazil did not manage to retain his title despite polling 27.88% of the vote. Real Madrid defensive midfielder Casemiro completes the top 3 with 13.35% of the vote. With a Champions League and World Club Cup title won this year, he could continue to fight for the title in the next few years.
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Philippe Coutinho wins this trophy following the enthusiasm of voters who put him in first place with 45.60%, far ahead of the competition and Neymar, who have totalled 19.44% this year . A key figure with the Reds and now first choice with Seleção under Tite, the 24 year old enjoyed a beautiful year in 2016 and established himself as one of the future bosses of the Seleção.
Overall ranking:
1. Philippe Coutinho 32.13%
2. Neymar 27.88%
3. Casemiro 13.35%
4. Marcelo 6.81%
5. Roberto Firmino 6.25%
6. Douglas Costa 5.73%
7. Allan 1.88%
8. Marquinhos 1.80%
9. Thiago Silva 1.67%
10. Filipe Luis 0.47%
11. Fernandinho 0.45%
12. Daniel Alves 0.25%
13. David Luiz 0.22%
14. Willian 0.19%
15. Alex Sandro 0.13%
16. Jonas 0.11%
17. Fabinho 0.09%
18. Wendell 0.07%
19. Anderson Talisca 0.07%
20. Raffael 0.06%
21. Mariano 0.06%
22. Rhodolfo 0.05%
23. Felipe Anderson 0.05%
24. Term 0.04%
25. Marlos 0.04%
26. Fernando 0.03%
27. Bruno Peres 0.02%
28. Luiz Gustavo 0.02%
Maxwell 0.02%
30. Miranda 0.02%
Newspaper standings:
1. Neymar 37.11%
2. Casemiro 27.84%
3. Philippe Coutinho 24.74%
4. Marcelo 5.15%
5. Douglas Costa 2.06%
6. Thiago Silva 1.03%
7. Fernandinho 1.03%
The votes of the journalists:
Eric Frosio (The Team) Neymar-Coutinho-Marquinhos
Rodrigo Cerqueira (Lance) Neymar-Coutinho-Marcelo
Gustavo Hofman (ESPN) Neymar-Coutinho-Casemiro
Gerd Wenzel (ESPN) Casemiro-Coutinho-Douglas Costa
Marcelo Bechler (Esporte Interativo) Coutinho-Casemiro-Neymar
Nicolas Vilas (SFR Sports) Neymar-Casemiro-Fernandinho
Leo Bertozzi (ESPN) Casemiro-Neymar-Coutinho
Annie Gasnier (RFI) Coutinho-Neymar-Douglas Costa
Palmeri Tancredi (Sky Italia) Casemiro-Neymar-Coutinho
John Ferreira (BeIN Sports) Casemiro-Neymar-Marcelo
Dave Apadoo (France Football) Marcelo-Neymar-Thiago Silva
Players and ex players classification:
1. Neymar 27.08%
2. Philippe Coutinho 26.04%
3. Douglas Costa 13.54%
4. Marcelo 12.50%
5. Casemiro 9.38%
6. Allan 5.21%
7. Thiago Silva 2.08%
8. Marquinhos 3.13%
9. Allan 5.21%
10. Filipe Luis 1.04%
Players and ex players’ votes:
Alex Dias Neymar-Casemiro-Thiago Silva
Juninho Allan-Coutinho-Neymar
Oscar Douglas-Costa-Marquinhos-Neymar
Amoroso Neymar-Casemiro-Coutinho
Marcos Ceara Neymar-Marquinhos-Casemiro
Rai Marcelo-Douglas Costa-Neymar
Taffarel Neymar-Casemiro-Filipe Luis
Claudio Caçapa Neymar-Coutinho-Thiago Silva
Odair Patriarca Coutinho-Marcelo-Neymar
Paulo César Neymar-Coutinho-Marcelo
Internet voters:
Philippe Coutinho 45.60%
Neymar 19.44%
Roberto Firmino 18.76%
Casemiro 2.83%
Marcelo 2.78%
Thiago Silva 1.90%
Douglas Costa 1.60%
Marquinhos 1.25%
Daniel Alves 0.74%
David Luiz 0.67%
Willian 0.58%
Allan 0.44%
Alex Sandro 0.39%
Filipe Luis 0.38%
Jonas 0.33%
Fernandinho 0.33%
Fabinho 0.27%
Wendell 0.22%
Anderson Talisca 0.20%
Raffael 0.19%
Mariano 0.17%
Rhodolfo 0.15%
Felipe Anderson 0.14%
Time 0.13%
Marlos 0.12%
Fernando 0.09%
Maxwell 0.07%
Miranda 0.07%
Bruno Peres 0.07%
Luiz Gustavo 0.07%
The Samba D’Or past winners:
2008: Kaka (Milan AC)
2009: Luis Fabiano (Sevilla FC)
2010: Maicon (Inter Milan)
2011: Thiago Silva (AC Milan)
2012: Thiago Silva (PSG)
2013: Thiago Silva (PSG)
2014: Neymar (FC Barcelona)
2015: Neymar (FC Barcelona)
2016: Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool)
