Player of the season

GET

https://api.datasportsapi.com/v2/leagues/{id}/player-of-the-season

Plan: Pro + Business
Auth: Bearer dsa_live_…
Parameters: 2 required · 0 optional
Returns: PlayerOfTheSeason

Player of the season for a completed league season as chosen by our data source — the highest average match rating among players with enough appearances — together with his club and appearance count.

Plan access

Requires a Pro or Business plan; every other plan receives 403 endpoint_not_in_plan.

01Parameters

Name	In	Required	Description
`id`	path	Required	league id issued by DataSportsAPI, a positive integer
`season`	query	Required	season id, as listed by /v2/leagues/{id}/seasons

idpathRequired
league id issued by DataSportsAPI, a positive integer
seasonqueryRequired
season id, as listed by /v2/leagues/{id}/seasons

02Request

The same call from the command line and each SDK. The SDK lines assume a client created with your key; left out, it is read from DATASPORTSAPI_API_KEY. Installing a client: SDKs & CLI.

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer dsa_live_…" \
    "https://api.datasportsapi.com/v2/leagues/{id}/player-of-the-season?season=…"

03Response

The top-level keys of the JSON body. Each object links to its full shape in the data reference.

data: PlayerOfTheSeason
meta: season

ObjectsPlayerOfTheSeason

Example response

2 lines

{ "data": { "player": { "id": 4022, "name": "Bruno Fernandes", … }, "team": { "id": 35, "name": "Manchester United", … }, "rating": 7.61, "appearances": 35 },
  "meta": { "season": 180212 } }

04Errors

403history_not_in_plan
your plan’s history window begins after this season ended
404no_data
no award exists yet, either because the season is not over (the contest is at /player-of-the-season/race) or because the league does not hand one out; 404 not_found — the season id belongs to a different league

Any key can also meet401unauthorized429rate_limited429quota_exceeded500internal_errorEvery error code