Erling Haaland beats his teammate, De Bruyne, and Lionel Messi, and wins the best player in Europe award; Aidana Bonmati is the best player
On a gala night for European football, UEFA handed out the award for the best player of the 2022/23 season this Thursday, the 31st. Kevin De Bruyne, Erling Haaland It is Lionel Messithe first two being manchester city and the third of PSGthe Norwegian won, guaranteeing another individual award for his collection.
Erling-Braut Haaland played his first season for Manchester City last year, and set records straight away with 36 Premier League goals, as well as 12 in the Champions League. On the way back from the quarterfinals, the center forward equaled Messi’s record and Luiz Adriano scoring 5 goals in the same match, against RB Leipzig.
The season was also marked by the triple crown of Pep Guardiola’s team, who repeated the feat of Manchester United, which was the only one in England to achieve it, until then. Haaland ended the season with 52 goals in 53 matches, in addition to top scorer, best player and titles from the three most important competitions he played.
Other awards:
- President of the year: Miroslav Klose
- Female Technician: Sarina Wiegman
- Male Technician: Pep Guardiola
- Best player of the year: Aidana Bonmati
Source: sportbuzz
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