The representatives of Manchester City were probably recognized as the best players and coaches last year.
Erling Haaland is the UEFA Player of the Year. The Manchester City striker beat his teammate Kevin De Bruyne and Inter Miami striker Lionel Messi, who represented PSG last season, in the poll.
🥇 The 2022/23 UEFA Men’s Player of the Year is ERLING HAALAND!
Goal was followed by medal after medal as the Norwegian striker and his team-mates surpassed all before them in his debut season in England.
congratulations, @ErlingHaaland!#UEFA awards pic.twitter.com/8zCSDY5QAw
— UEFA (@UEFA) August 31, 2023
However, this was not the last prestigious award the Manchester City representative received from UEFA. At the end of the 2022/23 season, Pep Guardiola was named the best coach. It is notable that this is the third award for the 52-year-old Spaniard – he previously won it in 2009 and 2011, as coach of Barcelona.
Another award for Pep! 👏#UEFA awards || #UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/MjNb6Xdp1i
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) August 31, 2023
Remember that in the last season 2022/23, the player and coach managed to lead Manchester City to incredible success. The club completed the treble by winning the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League.
Previously, Shakhtar received opponents in the 2023/24 Champions League group stage.
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