Erling Haaland wins PFA Player of the Year
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland was awarded Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Player of the Year.
The 23-year-old beat out teammates Kevin de Bruyne and John Stones, as well as Arsenal’s Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saka, and former Tottenham player Harry Kane, who now plays for Bayern Munich.
Haaland’s outstanding performance last season saw him score 52 goals in 53 games across all competitions, contributing to City’s triple success as they won the Premier League, FA Cup, and Champions League.
In addition, the Norwegian international was named Premier League Player of the Season and Football Writers’ Association Men’s Player of the Year in May.
Saka was named PFA Young Player of the Year for the first time after being nominated for the fourth consecutive season.
Rachel Daly of Aston Villa won the PFA Women’s Players’ Player of the Year award after ending the Women’s Super League with 22 goals.
Lauren James of Chelsea was selected Young Player of the Year.
