Manchester City’s player, Phil Foden, has won the Professional Footballers’ Association men’s player of the year award, while Chelsea winger Cole Palmer was named young player of the year.
INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that Foden, was instrumental in City winning a fourth consecutive Premier League title, scoring 19 times and providing eight assists.
He also won the 2023-24 Premier League player of the season award and was named the Football Writers’ Association (FWA) footballer of the year.
Foden beat his City team-mates Erling Haaland, who won the award last year, and Rodri, as well as Chelsea’s Palmer, Arsenal’s Martin Odegaard and Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins who were on the shortlist.
READ MORE: Man City’s Phil Foden Named EPL Player Of The Season
Meanwhile, Palmer, who scored 22 goals in 34 Premier League appearances in his first season for Chelsea, also bagged the PFA young best award on Tuesday.
His form earned him a spot in the England squad for Euro 2024 and Palmer scored in the final which the Three Lions lost 2-1 to Spain.
The Blues forward beat Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka, Manchester United duo Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho, former Crystal Palace player Michael Olise and Brighton’s Joao Pedro to the young player prize.
