The Bravo Award was an annual award which was handed out by the Italian magazine Guerin Sportivo to the most outstanding young European footballer.
[1] The first winner of the award was Englishman Jimmy Case.
The first non-European to win the award was Eli Ohana in 1988.
[2] The jury was composed by Guerin Sportivo's and Radiocorriere TV's journalist as well as foreign sports journalists from the most important news outlets across Europe.
[2][3][4][5] The winners were chosen for the autumn-spring season, not the calendar year.