Kevin De Bruyne celebrates after scoring
Kevin De Bruyne celebrates after scoring

PFA announce Premier League Team of the Year for 2017/2018 season


Champions Manchester City made up almost half of the Professional Footballers' Association's Premier League Team of the Year.

Right-back Kyle Walker, centre-back Nicolas Otamendi, midfielders David Silva and Kevin De Bruyne and striker Sergio Aguero were named in the XI.

Tottenham were the only other team to have more than one representative, boasting three players in defender Jan Vertonghen, midfielder Christian Eriksen and striker Harry Kane.


PFA Player of the Year 2017/18 (odds via Sky Bet)

  • Mohamed Salah - 2/7
  • Kevin De Bruyne - 5/2
  • Harry Kane - 33/1
  • David Silva - 40/1
  • David De Gea - 80/1
  • Leroy Sane - 80/1

Manchester United's only inclusion was goalkeeper David de Gea, while left-back Marcos Alonso was the sole player from dethroned champions Chelsea.

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, with 30 league goals this season, was also included.

PFA Premier League Team of the Year:

  • GK | David De Gea
  • RB | Kyle Walker
  • CB | Jan Vertonghen
  • CB | Nicolas Otamendi
  • LB | Marcos Alonso
  • MID | David Silva
  • MID | Kevin De Bruyne
  • MID | Christian Eriksen
  • FWD | Harry Kane
  • FWD | Mohamed Salah
  • FWD | Sergio Aguero

Odds correct at 1045 BST (18/04/18)

Follow Sporting Life on social media - find us on Facebook here or tweet @SportingLife

Related football links

Like what you've read?

MOST READ FOOTBALL

Join for Free
Image of stables faded in a gold gradientGet exclusive Willie Mullins insight, plus access to premium articles, expert tips and Timeform data, plus more...
Log in
Discover Sporting Life Plus benefitsWhite Chevron
Sporting Life Plus Logo

FOOTBALL TIPS