Cole Palmer beat Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka to bag the England Men’s Player of the Year prize for the 2023-24 season, sparking questions from fans.
The Three Lions star is the first Chelsea player to receive the recognition since Ashley Cole in 2010Cole Palmer has been named the England Men’s Player of the Year for the 2023/24 season, marking a significant milestone in his youngCole Palmer sees off England teammates Bukayo Saka and Jude Bellingham to win the Men's Player of the Year award. Photos by Soccrates Images, Eddie Keogh - The FA and NurPhoto.
Many supporters took to social media, voicing concerns that either Bellingham or Saka should have received the award, particularly given Bellingham’s standout season at Real Madrid. Some felt Palmer’s relatively limited role at Euro 2024, where he wasn't a regular starter, made him an unlikely candidate for such recognition.
“It’s weird, as he barely played at the Euros. I’m not saying Palmer isn’t a good player, but for a year where we had the Euros, he can’t be the POTY when Southgate rarely played him.”“How is this possible when he didn’t even start in any single match in Euros??? England led by politics and PR games again.”“Player of the Year award for someone who was a bench warmer in the Euros is crazy, to be honest.
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