Promotion to the top category in front of the home crowd as a driving force behind the How. There couldn’t have been a better evening for the Como attacker Patrick Cutrone which celebrates both the excellent collective and individual results in one fell swoop, winning the award as best player of the Serie BKT 2023/2024 season.
The trophy, established by the title sponsor of the championship, BKT Tires, and officially recognized by Lega B, was delivered directly by the president Mauro Balata and the CEO of BKT Europe Lucia Salmaso, also in the presence of the football legend Thierry Henry, Shareholder of Como 1907, during the awards ceremony in which the Lombard team raised the Nexus Cup to the sky.
The vote involved the journalists of the official broadcasters of the championship (Sky and Dazn) and Giacomo Brunetti, editor-in-chief of Cronache di Spogliatoio, who had no doubts in celebrating the excellent year of the no.10 from Como which culminated in second place in the championship of the own team.
The Opta data certify a high-level performance: Cutrone has, in fact, scored 14 goals, accompanied by 4 assists, two more than the sum between the 2022/23 BKT Series (nine) and the 2021/22 Series A (three) .
Nine of his 14 goals have come away from home – no player in this BKT Series has scored more goals away from home.
Cutrone is then, together with Gennaro Tutino, one of the two players in the championship to have scored at least five goals from the left (five) and at least five from the right (eight), as well as a header: numbers that testify to his ability to score the card in all ways. As if that wasn’t enough, he also proved to be a true area bomber as, of his 14 goals, all were scored inside him.
Furthermore, among the players who have not scored a single goal from a penalty kick in this BKT Series, Patrick Cutrone is the one who boasts the highest number of goals (14 goals).
A feisty striker with a great temperament, the boy born in 1998 declared that he was inspired by the former AC Milan striker Filippo Inzaghi, wearing the Rossoneri shirt like him in the past.
Despite his young age, he has already had several prestigious experiences in Italy among the ranks of Fiorentina and abroad with the shirts of Wolverhampton and Valencia.
