The Brazilian fans chose and the 2023 Samba Gold Award already has its winners. Vinícius Júnior, Tamires and Marcos Leonardo were the most voted by the public in the men, women and Under-20 categories, respectively.
The men’s Samba Gold has been awarded annually, since 2008, to the best Brazilian player playing abroad. The women’s tournament, which has existed since 2021, is awarded to the best Brazilian player who plays domestically or abroad.
The U-20 contest has reached its second edition and rewards the best young Brazilian player, whether playing in Brazil or abroad.