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Chelsea's Palmer, Toolbox's Saka lead males's PFA Young Player shortlist

.Aug 12, 2024, 04:01 AM ETCole Palmer delighted in an impressive debut season at Chelsea. Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC by means of Getty ImagesChelsea's Cole Palmer, Toolbox's Bukayo Saka and Manchester United pair Kobbie Mainoo as well as Alejandro Garnacho lead the nominations for the men's 2023-24 PFA Young Gamer of the Year award.Brighton ahead Joao Pedro is actually additionally recommended, while Michael Olise, who left behind Crystal Palace to participate in Bayern Munich for u20a4 50 million this summertime, completes the six-man shortlist.Editor's Picks2 RelatedPalmer, 22, is actually nominated after a 1st season at Chelsea in which he scored 22 objectives as well as had 11 assists. The former Manchester City forward possessed a lot more target engagements than some other gamer in the Premier League.Arsenal winger Saka, additionally 22, won the award in 2015 and remains in contention to retain it following a campaign through which he racked up 16 and aided 9 as Toolbox finished runners-up in the Premier League.Meanwhile, Mainoo and also Garnacho stood out as they helped United gain the FA Mug, beating City in the last. Mainoo, 19, racked up in that video game to cover a distinctive discovery time, while Garnacho, 20, taped dual numbers for objectives in all competitions.Joao Pedro scored twenty objectives in all competitions during his 1st time with Brighton Olise scored 10 targets and established 6 in merely 19 looks for Palace.The nominations for the Women's PFA Youthful Player of the Year consist of Chelsea set Lauren James and also Aggie Beever-Jones, as well as Manchester United's Maya Le Tissier.Manchester United midfielder Grace Clinton (that devoted final period on financing at Tottenham Hotspur) and also Manchester Metropolitan area duo Khiara Keating and Jess Playground complete the shortlist.The victors will be actually revealed at the PFA Honors on Aug. twenty at the Manchester Concert Hall.

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