Haaland received the award after a vote from 20 Premier League captains and a panel of football experts.
The Norwegian outclassed Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City), Harry Kane (Tottenham), Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saku (both Arsenal), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) and Kieran Trippier (Newcastle).
Haaland’s father clashes with Real Madrid fans in Champions League game
Haaland, 22, has made 35 Premier League appearances this season, scoring 36 goals and providing 8 assists. The Norwegian striker helped Manchester City become the English champions earlier than expected. This season was Haaland’s first in the Premier League.
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