Miralem Pjanić

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

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Miralem Pjanić's career is marked by consistent excellence at the highest level. He is one of only a handful of midfielders to be named in the Serie A Team of the Year for four consecutive seasons, a testament to his enduring quality. His role in Juventus's run to the 2017 Champions League final earned him a spot in the UEFA Squad of the Season. Internationally, he led Bosnia and Herzegovina to their first World Cup in 2014, a historic achievement for the nation. His free-kick prowess is legendary, with many considering him among the best dead-ball specialists in football history.

AwardsPjanić won four Serie A titles and two Coppa Italia trophies with Juventus. Individually, he was named in the Serie A Team of the Year four times (2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19) and was included in the UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season for 2016–17. He was also voted Bosnia and Herzegovina Player of the Year in 2014.

Honours & Distinctions

The Guardian 100 Best Footballers in the World

The Guardian·2015

Ranked 55th in the list of the world's best footballers.

The Guardian 100 Best Footballers in the World

The Guardian·2019

Ranked 50th in the list of the world's best footballers.

Rankings & Lists

#55

The 100 Best Footballers in the World

The Guardian·2015

#50

The 100 Best Footballers in the World

The Guardian·2019

Records & Feats

One of the Greatest Free-Kick Takers of All Time

Career Milestone·2025

Widely regarded as one of the best free-kick specialists in football history.