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Saka defeats Haaland, Caicedo to win PFA Young Player of the Year award

Bukayo Saka has secured the prestigious Men’s PFA Young Player of the Year award. The gifted player outshone formidable contenders, including Erling Haaland of Manchester City and Moises Caicedo of Chelsea, in a triumphant win that underscores his remarkable contributions to the sport.

Saka, a rising star for both Arsenal and England, emerged as the undeniable favorite in the competition by garnering the highest number of votes. His remarkable versatility, skill, and unwavering commitment to the game have propelled him to this celebrated victory.

Last season witnessed Saka’s meteoric rise as he made a significant impact on Arsenal’s unexpected charge for the title. The young maestro etched his name on the score sheets 15 times across various competitions, setting a personal best. His contribution extended beyond just goal-scoring, as he showcased his playmaking prowess by providing a remarkable tally of 11 assists for Mikel Arteta’s squad.

Ameh Jazzia-Becky

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