Roma midfielder Tommaso Baldanzi thanked the capital club during an acceptance speech at the Adicosp Football Grand Gala.
The 20-year-old was awarded the prize for Best Young Player for the 22/23 season with Empoli.
In his speech, Baldanzi thanked both clubs as he completed his move to Roma in January of this year.
“I wanted to thank you all so much, I wanted to thank Empoli,” said the Italian midfielder.
“I also wanted to thank Roma for the opportunity it has given me and is giving me and I wanted to thank the organization for this award which I am very pleased to receive.”