Erling Haaland grew to become the primary man to win each Premier League participant and younger participant of the 12 months awards in the identical season on Saturday. The 22-year-old has taken simply 35 appearances to set a brand new Premier League document of 36 objectives in a single season to assist Manchester City retain the title. “I am honoured to have become the first player to win both awards in the same season – thank you to everyone who voted for me,” mentioned Haaland in a City assertion.

“It has been an incredible first season in the Premier League and lifting the trophy last weekend in front of our fans at the Etihad was a very special moment for me.”

The Norwegian, who was additionally named the soccer writers’ participant of the 12 months this week, has scored 52 objectives in all competitions as City shut in on a treble.

Pep Guardiola’s males face Manchester United within the FA Cup last and Inter Milan within the Champions League last subsequent month.

“These awards would not have been possible without my amazing teammates, the manager and all of the staff at the club who help me perform on the pitch,” added Haaland.

“Now we have two more finals to go and we want to finish the season strong.”

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