{"id":81,"date":"2016-04-25T16:19:05","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T16:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blnebeuk.serveur04.com\/blog\/?p=81"},"modified":"2016-04-25T16:19:05","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T16:19:05","slug":"pfa-player-year-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/04\/25\/pfa-player-year-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"PFA Player of the Year Awards 15\/16&#8242;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>The annual Players Football Association (PFA) awards have once again provided us with an eclectic mix of who was the best during the 2015\/2016 season. \u00a0Many of the nominees came from Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur. Riyad Mahrez took the top prize on the night, fending off Kane and team-mate Vardy. A combination of goals and assists set him above the rest. A shy Mahrez seemed honoured and delighted at winning. He acknowledged his team mates and everyone at Leicester City.<\/p>\n<p>Other winners on the night included Delle Alli as young player of the year, Izzy Christiansen as women&#8217;s player of the year and the team of the year, which only featured two players from the so-called big four. Check it out for yourself below.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>PFA Player of the Year &#8211; Riyad Mahrez<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-82 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blnebeuk.serveur04.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-Liecester-City-vs-Swansea-Mahrez.jpg\" alt=\"Riyad Mahrez of Leicester City celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and Swansea City played at The King Power Stadium, Leicester on April 24th 2016\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-Liecester-City-vs-Swansea-Mahrez.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-Liecester-City-vs-Swansea-Mahrez-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>PFA Young Player of the Year &#8211; Delle Alli<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-84\" src=\"http:\/\/blnebeuk.serveur04.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-Dele-Alli.png\" alt=\"24-04-2016 - Dele Alli totteham pfa player of the year 2015 2016\" width=\"482\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-Dele-Alli.png 482w, https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-Dele-Alli-241x300.png 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>PFA Women&#8217;s Player of the Year &#8211; Izzy Christiansen<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85\" src=\"http:\/\/blnebeuk.serveur04.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-izzy-christiansen.png\" alt=\"24-04-2016 - izzy christiansen pfa player of the year\" width=\"600\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-izzy-christiansen.png 600w, https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-izzy-christiansen-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-izzy-christiansen-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-izzy-christiansen-350x350.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>PFA Team of the Year<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blnebeuk.serveur04.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-PFA-Team-of-the-year.png\" alt=\"24-04-2016 - PFA Team of the year 2015 2016\" width=\"599\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-PFA-Team-of-the-year.png 599w, https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-PFA-Team-of-the-year-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-PFA-Team-of-the-year-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.netbet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/24-04-2016-PFA-Team-of-the-year-350x350.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source of image unknown<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The annual Players Football Association (PFA) awards have once again provided us with an eclectic mix of who was the best during the 2015\/2016 season. \u00a0Many of the nominees came from Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur. 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