- Holland Beats Messi and De Bruyne to Become UEFA Player of the Year
‘PFA Player of the Year’ followed by two wins
Last season's English Premier League (EPL) top scorer, Erling Holland (Manchester City), was selected as the brightest star in European soccer in the 2022-2023 season. 바카라사이트
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) held an awards ceremony for players who performed outstandingly on the European stage last season at the 2023-2024 UEFA Champions League (UCL) group stage draw ceremony held at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco on the 1st (Korean time).
The '2022-2023 UEFA Male Player of the Year', which attracted the most attention from fans, went to 'monster striker' Holland, who scored 52 goals in 53 official games last season.
Holland, who was named 'PFA Player of the Year' at the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) awards ceremony on the 30th of last month, was selected again as 'Europe's Best Star' recognized by UEFA two days later.
Holland played a major role in helping Manchester City (hereinafter referred to as Manchester City) achieve a treble of three trophies last season, including the English Premier League (EPL), the English Football Association (FA) Cup, and the UEFA Champions League (UCL). added.
In particular, he scored 36 goals (8 assists) in his EPL debut season, setting a new record for most goals in a single season, and had his best season by scoring 52 goals in 53 official games, including 12 goals (1 assist) in UCL.
Holland won 352 points in the vote to select 'UEFA Player of the Year', ahead of Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain, currently Inter Miami, 227 points), teammate Kevin De Bruyne (Man City, 225 points), and Ilkay Gundogan (Man City). · Current Barcelona · 129 points) was selected as the winner, beating others.
Meanwhile, coach Pep Guardiola, who led Manchester City's treble last season, was selected as 'UEFA Male Coach of the Year', and 'Female Coach of the Year' was Sarina, who led the England women's national team to victory in the 2022 UEFA Women's European Football Championship (Euro). It went back to Director Wigman.
'UEFA Female Player of the Year' was won by Anitana Bonmatti (Barcelona), who helped Spain win the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.
The 'UEFA President's Award' was received by Miroslav Klose, who played an outstanding role as a goal scorer for the German national team.