Fernandes and Shaw win PFA player of the year awards
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City forward Khadija Shaw win the Professional Footballers' Associations men's and women's player of the year awards.
Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City's Khadija Shaw have each been recognized as the Professional Footballers Association's men's and women's player of the year for the 2025-26 season. Fernandes, who previously set a Premier League record with 21 assists in a single campaign, is the first United player to win the award since Wayne Rooney in 2010.
Shaw, who has scored 21 goals in her third consecutive Women's Super League title-winning season, is the first player to win three consecutive WSL golden boots. City defender Nico O'Reilly won the men's young player of the year award, while Arsenal's Olivia Smith retained her title as the women's young player of the year.
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