Premier League Phil Foden named PFA Players’ Player of the Year

Phil Foden

Manchester City’s Phil Foden has been named as the PFA Players’ Player of the Year ahead of Cole Palmer, Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne.

Foden achieved a career high return of 19 goals from 35 Premier League appearances, providing eight assists, the best return of his senior career.

Overall meanwhile, the 24-year-old claimed 27 goals from 53 appearances across all competitions, also helping City to success in both the 2023 UEFA Super Cup and 2023 FIFA Club World Cup where he produced a man of the match display in the 4-0 final win against Fluminense.

“To win this award is something very special and it is one that I am very proud of and grateful for,” said Foden.

“To be recognised this way by your fellow professionals means everything and I would like to thank everyone who voted for me.

“I also want to pay special thanks to Pep, the City coaches and all my team mates as they help me to try and get better every single day.”


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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