Anguissa beats McTominay to become Serie A Player Of The Month | OneFootball

Napoli midfielder André-Frank Zambo Anguissa beat five other candidates, including his teammate Scott McTominay to win the Serie A Player Of The Month for January.

“The EA SPORTS FC Player Of The Month award for January has been assigned to Napoli player Frank Anguissa and his Player Of The Month card is available now in EA SPORTS FC™ 25 Ultimate Team mode,” Lega Serie A said in a statement.

Anguissa beats McTominay to become Serie A Player Of The Month

NAPLES, ITALY – JANUARY 25: Frank Anguissa of Napoli scores his side first goal during the Serie A match between Napoli and Juventus at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on January 25, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)

“The trophy will be presented during the pre-match of Napoli vs Udinese, scheduled for Sunday 9th February 2025 at 8.45 pm at the “Diego Armando Maradona” stadium in Naples.”

The other candidates for the award were Denzel Dumfries (Inter), Lautaro Martinez (Inter), McTominay (Napoli), Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) and Nadir Zortea (Cagliari).

Lega Serie A CEO Luigi De Siervo said: “This season, Frank Anguissa is consistently performing at the highest level, confirming that he is one of the strongest midfielders on the international scene. Physical strength, defensive recoveries and attacking timing make him one of the cornerstones of Napoli`s top-ranked side and the perfect prototype of the box-to-box player. In January, he also enhanced his performances with two goals and two assists, surpassing his career record for goals in a single championship and winning his first EA SPORTS FC Player Of The Month title”.