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Bruno Fernandes Named PFA Player of the Year

Bruno Fernandes has been named the Professional Footballers' Association Player of the Year after setting a record with 21 assists in the season.

Bruno Fernandes has been crowned the best player in England by the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA), receiving the prestigious award after making history with 21 assists in the recently concluded season. The Manchester United captain was voted for by fellow players, making this recognition particularly meaningful in his career. tbzikra.com

Fernandes was nominated alongside Erling Haaland, who became the first Scandinavian to win the PFA award in 2023 after scoring 52 goals in 53 matches for Manchester City. Other nominees included Rayan Cherki, Declan Rice, Gabriel, and David Raya. On the women's side, Manchester City's Bunny Shaw won the award. The PFA has been honoring outstanding players in English football since 1973/74.