Assist king: English Premier League named player of the season

17 August 2020, 05:01 | Sports 
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Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne named the best footballer in the English Premier League for the 2019/20 season.

The press service of the tournament announced this on Twitter..

In the fight for the honorary title, the 29-year-old Belgian beat goalkeeper Nick Pope (Burnley), defender Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), midfielder Jordan Henderson, striker Sadio Mane (all three - Liverpool), as well as forwards Danny. De Bruyne became the third Belgian after Vincent Kompani (2011/12) and Eden Hazard (2014/15) to win this award.

Last season, Kevin scored 13 goals and made 20 assists in 35 Premier League games.. Belgian doubles Arsenal legend Thierry Henry's record for assists per season.

Manchester City finished second in the last Premier League, giving the championship to Liverpool.

New Premier League season starts on September 12.

Earlier TSN Prosport reported that the team of Josep Guardiola sensationally flew out of the Champions League from Lyon.

Источник: ТСН.ua