Henderson continued: “I accept it on behalf of this whole squad, because without them I'm not in a position to be receiving this honour. The Footballer of the Year trophy has been awarded since 1948 when Stanley Matthews was its first recipient. For other inquiries, Contact Us. FWA Footballer of the Year Sport The Liverpool captain held off competition from the likes of Kevin de Bruyne and a number of title-winning teammates to … (Source: Reuters) Liverpool’s Premier League title winning captain Jordan Henderson was named England’s Footballer of the Year on Friday in the annual vote of the Football Writers’ Association (FWA).. Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne, Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford and Liverpool pair Virgil …
By Sean Gallagher 24th July 2020, 10:10 am. "Individual awards are nice and they are special and I will cherish this one. “If anything I hope those who voted for me did so partly to recognise the entire team’s contribution.”, *adds 2019/20 FWA Footballer of the Year winner*pic.twitter.com/GBNuyj41LB, — Squawka Football (@Squawka) July 24, 2020. Jordan Henderson has been named the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year for 2019-20 after captaining Liverpool to the Premier League trophy. “But an individual award without the collective achievement wouldn't mean anywhere as much to me – if anything at all.”.
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Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has been named the Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year. Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling picked up last year’s award, which has been handed out since 1948, where Sir Stanley Matthews was the first winner.
The midfielder was confirmed as the recipient of the prestigious annual prize, decided by the votes of professional football writers and broadcasters across the country, two days after lifting the Premier League trophy for the Reds at Anfield. The award has been presented since the 1947–48 season, with the inaugural winner being Blackpool winger Stanley Matthews.
Trent Alexander-Arnold, Alisson Becker, Raheem Sterling, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Sergio Aguero, Adama Traore, Danny Ings, Jack Grealish, James Maddison and Jonny Evans were all nominated. Henderson became the first player to captain Liverpool to the title in 30 years. Sorry, there was a problem with your subscription.
The winner will be announced at 10am on Friday on Sky Sports News, the Sky Sports App and skysports.com. “We’ve only achieved what we’ve achieved because every single member of our squad has been brilliant. Two other Liverpool players – right back Trent Alexander-Arnold and goalkeeper Alisson Becker – also received votes.
The award has been presented since the 1947–48 season, with the inaugural winner being Blackpool winger Stanley Matthews. Well deserved, outstanding achievement. Also won the PFA Players' Player of the Year award in 1976 to become the first player to win both awards.
The winner is selected by a vote amongst the members of the Football Writers' Association (FWA), which comprises around 400 football journalists based throughout England.
“'The voting criteria for the Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year is one who leads by precept and example and in this country's darkest moment, Jordan, unprompted, personally rallied club captains to establish #PlayersTogether. Henderson has played in 30 of Liverpool’s league matches so far this season and scored four goals.
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