2023-05-27 16:15:56
The young Norwegian star, Erling Haaland, the Manchester City striker, the English Premier League champion, won the Best Player and Best Young Player awards in the Premier League, following his first season in the competition, during which he broke many records and scored abundant goals that led City to its third title. respectively.
By winning these two awards, Haaland, 22, becomes the first player to win both awards in the same season.
Haaland scored 36 goals in 35 games this season, breaking the previous record of 34 goals in one season in the Premier League, which was shared by Andy Cole and Alan Shearer and held for nearly three decades.
The Norwegian striker received the award thanks to the votes of the public, the leaders of the twenty league clubs and a panel of football experts.
“I am honored to become the first player to win both awards in the same season,” Haaland said. “My first season was great in the Premier League and it was a very special moment for me last week when we were crowned in front of our fans at the Etihad Stadium.”
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