SJPF Player of the Month

The award has been presented since the 2003–04 season and the recipient is based on individual scores assigned by the three national sports dailies, A Bola, Record, and O Jogo.

The first winner of the award was Beira-Mar midfielder Juninho Petrolina in September 2003.

Pedro Barbosa became the first Portuguese to win the award in November 2003.

The "Big Three" (Benfica, Porto and Sporting CP) have had the most winners.

Prior to the 2012–13 Primeira Liga season, the SJPF announced that the SJPF Primeira Liga Player of the Month award would be awarded to a player on a bimonthly status with one player receiving an award for two months of football that have been played.

Nuno Gomes was the first player to win the award twice in a row, in 2005.
Rui Costa won the award in September 2007, aged 35.
Hulk won the award a record six times.
Liédson was the first player to be awarded five times.
Jonas has won the award nine times, and is the only player to have won it four consecutive times.