The Best & Worst in La Liga season 2020: Benzema beats Messi.
In a pool conducted by Top Spanish Sports Website MARCA's , the 120,000 voters were placed in end-of-season review for LaLiga season 2019-20, the results are in.
Unsurprisingly, after winning the title, Real Madrid players featured prominently on the podium of various categories.
LaLiga's best player
With 36 % of the votes in this category, Benzema beat Lionel Messi (32 %) to be named the best player in LaLiga Santander for 2019/20.Sergio Ramos was third with 14 %.
The best signing
Sevilla forward Lucas Ocampos was selected as the signing of the season with 38 %, after a phenomenal campaign. Second place went to Ferland Mendy with 18 % followed by Marcos Llorente with 13 percent.
The worst signing
Luka Jovic was deemed the worst signing of the campaign (29 %), followed by Real Madrid teammate Eden Hazard and Barcelona's Antoine Griezmann.
The best U21 player
Martin Odegaard, after a terrific season with Real Sociedad, was named the best player under the age of 21 with 38 % of the votes, fighting off competition from Barcelona's Ansu Fati (24 %) and Real Madrid's Fede Valverde (21 %).
Best Spanish player
By some distance, Sergio Ramos was voted the best Spaniard with 56 percent.Santi Cazorla's tremendous campaign with Villarreal saw him come second.
Best coach
Zinedine Zidane's title winning season earned him the title of best coach with 46 % of the vote, while the efforts of Granada boss Diego Martinez didn't go unnoticed as he came second.
Breakthrough team of the year
The superb campaign of Granada, finishing seventh in the table, earned them 94 % of the votes in this category.
The most disappointing team
After finishing bottom of the table, it's no surprise that Espanyol were voted as the most disappointing team of the campaign (26 %). With 23 and 19 percent respectively, Valencia and Barcelona didn't impress either.
The best goalkeeper
Pivotal to Real Madrid's success, Thibaut Courtois earned 55,000 votes to come out on top.
The best defender
There was no stopping Sergio Ramos in this category, as he earned an overwhelming 65 % of the votes.
The best midfielder
Casemiro edged the best midfielder category with 29 percent of the vote, beating Cazorla (20 %) and Odegaard (17 %).
The best forward
Despite being outscored and out-assisted by the Argentine, Benzema defeated Messi to the best forward prize.
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