Manchester City’s Ruben Dias named Premier League player of the year while Pep Guardiola takes manager’s award
The 24-year-old Portugal international played a crucial role in City’s title-winning campaign.
Manchester City defender Ruben Dias and boss Pep Guardiola have been voted the Premier League’s player and manager of the year for 2020-21 respectively.The 24-year-old Portugal international played a crucial role in City’s title-winning campaign after joining from Benfica in September, as well as helping Pep Guardiola’s men claim the Carabao Cup and reach the Champions League final.
In 32 league appearances, Dias contributed to 15 clean sheets, made 35 interceptions, 24 tackles, 23 blocks and 135 recoveries.
Last month he was named the Football Writers’ Association’s Footballer of the Year, and he is among the Professional Footballers’ Association’s player of the year nominees.The nominees Dias beat to take the Premier League award were his City team-mate Kevin De Bruyne, who won it last year, Bruno Fernandes, Jack Grealish, Harry Kane, Mason Mount, Mohamed Salah and Tomas Soucek.https://thenationonlineng.net/guardiola ... rs-awards/
Guardiola, Dias take EPL manager, player’s awards
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I don't think he deserves it after the UCL flop. But then they are two different leagues. So, who am I to say.
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