Weve got a fantastic squad and players who get me the ball in good positions and strikers who can finish the crosses that I put in wherever I put them. Chelseas Sam Kerr is the Professional Footballers Association player of the year for 2022. It will have pride of place, said Hodgson, 74, who left his role with Watford at the end of the season having taken over in January. "I feel lucky and blessed to be in the game after many years, really grateful.

Im going to keep working hard to make sure that I continue on the right path.. This season has definitely been up there with one of the best because of the hardships weve been through that kind of make it a little bit better. Ronaldo, Pogba and Harry Potter - Inside the world of USMNT and Juventus ace Weston McKennie, Ronaldo wants to leave Man Utd but none of Europe's top teams want Cristiano, Everyone else should just go home - England's record-breaking Lionesses taking the Womens Euros by storm. PFA WOMEN'S SUPER LEAGUE TEAM OF THE YEAR 2022. Its an honour to get this again. The Egypt international Salah, who finished as the Premier Leagues joint top scorer alongside Tottenhams Son Heung-min with 23 goals, was announced as the PFA mens player of the year at a virtual ceremony on Thursday. I think thats the highest honour as a player, so its an amazing feeling, said Kerr, who was also named the FWAs womens footballer of the year. The Chelsea forward Lauren James, Arsenals Norwegian star Frida Maanum, the Tottenham striker Jessica Naz, the Manchester United forward Ella Toone and the Brighton defender Maya Le Tissier made up the rest of the shortlist. Thats why I think I also won the Playmaker award, because its like youre more aware of the game, so you just try to make the people next to you better and try to make yourself better as well.. Kerr was also named in the PFA WSL Team of the Year along with her teammates Ann-Katrin Berger, Millie Bright and Guro Reiten. Manchester City's Lauren Hemp retained the title of PFA Young Player of the Year, making history as the first player to win the award four times. Back Issues 2015 & 2016 (selected titles), #FAWSL: PFA Vertu Motors Fans Player of the Month November shortlist, #FAWSL: PFA Bristol Street Motors Player of the Month shortlist, She Kicks Magazine Issue #74 (JUL/AUG 22). Millie Bright - Chelsea This is Salahs second PFA player of the year trophy after he previously won in 2018.

Women's Super League Golden Boot winner Sam Kerr has been named PFA Players' Player of the Year, making her the first Australia international to win the award. The Liverpool forward has scooped the prize after an exceptional campaign where he finished as the Premier League's joint-top scorer and top assister. Vivianne Miedema - Arsenal, Kerr wins PFA Players' Player of the Year award, Euro 2022: England's comeback win vs. Spain shows a new side of this special team, Stanway stunner seals England rally past Spain, Lewandowski completes Barca move from Bayern, England's Wiegman: 'I went a little crazy' after win, Arsenal pull off hard-fought win over Orlando, Fernandes welcomes strict Ten Hag approach, Tigres' Gignac not in Liga MX All-Star team, Halifax striker departs club for 'Love Island', Sources: City 20m apart on Cucurella valuation, Will USWNT tactics keep working? You scrolled all the way down here, but havent subscribed!? Hemp is the only player to be nominated for both the PFA Players' Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year Award. It is the second year running the winner of the footballers own award has gone to a Chelsea Women player, following Fran Kirbys success in 2020/21, while Ji So-Yun and Bethany England have also received the honour as a Blues player. The 28-year-old striker enjoyed a fine season for Chelsea Women, as we sealed a domestic Double with the Womens Super League title and Womens FA Cup in the 2021/22 campaign, and her fellow professionals have now chosen her as the top female footballer in the country. Sam Kerr could complete a clean sweep of individual accolades, having already scooped the FWA Footballer of the Year, the PFA Fans' Player of the Year and the WSL Player of the Year.

"It's an honour to get this again," Hemp said of her fourth award.

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Just lots of confidence that in the 90th minute or whenever it is, that the team will give me the ball and rely on me. Get a rundown of the top highlights, stories, and events in womens sports, including cant-miss games and exclusive features. I never won any trophies as a player unfortunately, so it is nice to be recognised by fellow professionals. The Arsenal midfield duo Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe, Conor Gallagher, who spent the season on loan at Crystal Palace from Chelsea, the Aston Villa midfielder Jacob Ramsey and the Chelsea full-back Reece James were also nominated. Mohamed Salah has won the men's 2021-22 Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year award following an incredible individual campaign for Liverpool, while Sam Kerr has done so for Women's Super League champions Chelsea. NE8 3AH. Julie Foudy has 4 burning questions, LIVE Transfer Talk: Bayern busy as RB Leipzig's Laimer on radar, Transfer grades: Barcelona an A for Lewandowski, Goalkeeper awards 2021-22: Best shot-stopper, most improved, breakout star and more. Vivianne Miedema Arsenal, WOMENS PFA YOUNG PLAYER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES, Lauren Hemp Manchester City I think thats the highest honour as a player so its an amazing feeling. Included in the tally are two goals in a 4-2 win against Manchester United to end the season and secure a third-straight title for Chelsea. I always keep space and just try to imagine that the trophies are going to come., "When you get older, you feel like youre more stable and you know exactly what you want from football so Im just trying to really chill and help the team. The trio were all outstanding in Citys superb second-half of the campaign, helping Gareth Taylors side to clinch Champions League football as well as winning the Continental Cup. I have my room with trophies in a cabinet and I made sure that I had another space for one more. The Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden retained the PFA young player of the year award, with the clubs forward Lauren Hemp named the womens best young player for the third consecutive season. Ona Batlle - Manchester United I mean, I look to many of them as roles models as well so it's an honour to be picked from them. PFA WSL Team of the Year 2022:Ann-Katrin Berger (Chelsea); Ona Batlle (Manchester United), Millie Bright (Chelsea), Leah Williamson (Arsenal), Alex Greenwood (Manchester City); Guro Reiten (Chelsea), Caroline Weir (Manchester City), Kim Little (Arsenal); Vivianne Miedema (Arsenal), Sam Kerr (Chelsea), Lauren Hemp (Manchester City), PFA Premier League Team of the Year 2022:Alisson (Liverpool); Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), Antonio Rudiger (Chelsea), Joao Cancelo (Manchester City); Bernardo Silva (Manchester City), Thiago Alcantara (Liverpool), Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City); Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United), Sadio Mane (Liverpool). It shows you that youve worked really hard and you get what you worked for. She scored two goals in the final against Manchester City to seal back-to-back FA Cup titles for her club. Salah wins the men's award for the second time, beating Manchester City rival Kevin De Bruyne to the prize. Gateshead With her 20 goals, Kerr won the WSLs Golden Boot for the second time in a row. Weir and Hemp were also voted in the 2021 PFA Team of the Year. Kerr netted 32 times in all competitions last season, earning the second of back-to-back Golden Boot awards, with her 20 goals in 20 league games the most in the WSL. The PFA award is voted for by current and former professional footballers, and Salah has once again impressed his peers above all others in the Premier League. Its an amazing feeling.. Sign up to receive the She Kicks Womens Football newsletter, Antrim Rovers win NIWFA PwC Super Cup 1st Round goalfest, Lincoln City Women line up eight pre-season friendlies, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City all have three representatives in the Professional Footballers Association FA WSL Team of the Year. She said: It's a massive honour I think, whenever youre voted for by your peers.

The 2022 PFA merit award saw two former England managers honoured, with Roy Hodgson and Hope Powell acknowledged for their outstanding contributions to football. I look to many of them as role models as well so its an honour to be picked from them. Alex Greenwood, Caroline Weir, and Lauren Hemp have all made the prestigious seasonal XI, voted for by fellow professionals. Its Issue 74! Nominations for womens POTY see Sam Kerr and Lauren Hemp both nominated for the second time, Pernille Harder earns her first POTY nomination, Alex Greenwood makes the list for the second time. Congratulations to Alex, Caroline, and Lauren from everybody at Manchester City. She also scored in the FA Cup final as Chelsea beat City to win back-to-back titles. She won it in 2021 with 21 goals. Whenever youre voted by your peers, I think thats the highest honor as a player. Berger (Chelsea), Batlle (Manchester United), Williamson (Arsenal), Bright (Chelsea), Greenwood (Manchester City), Little (Arsenal), Hemp (Manchester City), Weir (Manchester City), Reiten (Chelsea), Kerr (Chelsea), Miedema (Arsenal). She will face competition from Chelsea forward Lauren James, Arsenal midfielder Frida Maanum, Tottenham winger Jessica Naz, Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone and Brighton defender Maya Le Tissier. The Australian star forward helped lift Chelsea to the FA Cup title as well. Its a massive honor, said Kerr. Whenever you are voted by your peers, I think thats the highest honour as a player, so its an amazing feeling, said Kerr, who also explained why the silverware claimed by the team this season felt extra special. "I just believe in myself honestly. WOMENS PFA PLAYERS PLAYER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES, Alex Greenwood Manchester City Foden, 22, topped an all-England shortlist on the mens young player award. ", Ann-Katrin Berger - Chelsea Manchester United, Brighton and Tottenham each have a singe player nominated for the Young Player of the Year Award. The PFA Players Player of the Year 2022 | @samkerr1 @ChelseaFCW @TheMatildas #PFAawards #POTY pic.twitter.com/G8sw7jmIxC. In April this year, Hemp became a City centurion by making 100 appearances in a blue shirt. She is joined on the PFA Player's Player of the Year shortlist by Chelsea teammate Pernille Harder, Arsenal duo Kim Little and Vivianne Miedema and Manchester City and England pair Alex Greenwood and Lauren Hemp. I love those big moments - that's what I live for as a footballer., GOAL takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from around the world, GOAL takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours involving Manchester United, The Polish striker is the marquee arrival at Camp Nou this summer - but the club were unable to sell strips with his name on for a bizarre reason, Man Utd transfers LIVE: Red Devils ready to wait for De Jong, Barca club shop runs out of Ws after Lewy signing, Liverpool season review: Painfully close to glory. Its a massive honour. She is the first Australian woman to win the PFA award. I mean, I look to many of them as role models as well so its an honour to be picked from them. She also scored their 100th goal of the season against Brighton and Hove Albion. Everyones like, You scored two goals, and I am like, I had the worst game,' Kerr said. Saltmeadows Road The 28-year-old scored 20 goals in 20 matches for Chelsea en route to the Womens Super League title. Ella Toone Manchester United This one is a really good one to win, especially because its voted by players. Harry Kewell won the mens Young Player of the Year in 2000. Hemp has also been selected to be part of the PFA Womens Super League Team of the Year. Ella Toone picks up her second consecutive YPOTY nomination, Frida Maanum gets her first just one year after joining the WSL. Choose your website language, or follow us on social media in your language. The Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted the Professional Footballers Associations mens player of the year, with Chelseas Sam Kerr collecting the womens award.

Speaking about her award, she said: Its an honour to get this again. Kerr finished 2021-22 as top scorer in the Women's Super League with 20 goals, as Chelsea won the title by a point from Arsenal as part of a domestic league and cup double. 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Pernille Harder Chelsea I think thats the highest honour as a player so, its an amazing feeling. PFA Players Player of the Year 2022 | @samkerr1 #PFAawards #POTY @ChelseaFCW pic.twitter.com/OobKc9ajOa. Three City players have been voted into the 2022 PFA Women's Super League Team of the Year. The table below also indicates where the winning player also won one or more of the other major "player of the year" awards in English women's football, namely the FWA Women's Footballer of the Year (FWA),[6] PFA Fans' Women's Player of the Year award (FPY),[7] and the PFA Women's Young Player of the Year award. I do a lot as a player, sometimes it comes off and sometimes it doesnt, but I think you have to see yourself in those moments. I think especially for it to be voted for by players that Ive played against and come up against. Could Salah really leave Liverpool for PL rivals? Lauren James Chelsea Its a great honour to win a trophy, individual or collective, and this one is big, so very happy and very proud of that, said Salah, who was also voted the mens footballer of the year by the Footballer Writers Association. Take our survey to enter GOAL's prize draw. USWNT players earn up to $120K in Concacaf bonuses under new CBA, Russias Daria Kasatkina comes out as gay as anti-LGBTQ talks escalate, USWNT roster battles: Biggest lineup questions ahead of 2023 World Cup, Mike Thibault apologizes after mocking Cheryl Reeves travel complaint. Gear House Sam Kerr - Chelsea Time to fire up an unforgettable summer for womens football. The Professional Footballers' Association Women's Players' Player of the Year is an annual award given to the player who is voted to have been the best of the year in English women's football. The shortlists are dominated by the WSL's top three, with Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City each boasting three players nominated across the two award categories. The women's award went to Chelsea striker Sam Kerr, who claimed her maiden title and became the first Australian of any gender to be named PFA Player of the Year. Does England's Euro 2022 squad have a diversity issue? Enter the JWS Bracket Challenge for your chance to win $150,000. Hemp, 21, is now the most decorated PFA player of all time and earned the accolade after scoring 17 goals in all competitions for her team. Heres a flavour of what you can find in this full-colour, 80-page season review / UEFA, She Kicks Ltd I always keep space and just try to imagine that the trophies are going to come.. Lauren Hemp Manchester City He shared the Golden Boot with Tottenham forward Son Heung-min, He also claimed the Playmaker of the Year award. Frida Maanum Arsenal Cristiano Ronaldo, Harry Kane and Salah's team-mates Virgil van Dijk and Sadio Mane were also nominated. The Egypt international said: Its a great honour to win a trophy, individual or collective and this one is big so, I'm very happy and very proud of that. Manchester Citys Lauren Hemp has made history by becoming the first four-time winner of the PFA Women's Young Player of the Year Award. Arsenal's trio are Leah Williamson, Kim Little and Vivianne Miedema with Manchester United's Ona Batlle the only player from a team that didn't finish in the top three of the WSL to make the XI. I love those big moments -- that's what I live for as a footballer.". - Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) "I do a lot as a player, sometimes it comes off and sometimes it doesn't, but I think you have to see yourself in those moments," Kerr said in a statement. Nominees have been announced for the PFA Womens Players Player of the Year and Young Player ahead of the awards ceremony on 9 June. Kim Little receives her third nomination after winning the inaugural womens POTY trophy in 2013, while WSL all-time record goalscorer Vivianne Miedema also secures her third nomination after winning the award in 2019. Salah topped the poll, which was voted for by PFA members, ahead of Kevin De Bruyne, who had won for the previous two years and was an integral part of the City team that beat Liverpool to the Premier League title by one point. - PFA names men's Premier League Team of the Year mancity.com uses cookies, by using our website you agree to our use of cookies as described in our, Guardiola hails character of new signings, 10 Things you didnt know about Club America, Walker: We want to put on a show for the fans, Training: Preparations continue for Club America clash.