Cristiano Ronaldo in Premier League team of the year but no Heung-Min Son: The PFA team of the year results have been unveiled for the Premier League, Championship, League One, League Two, and the Women’s Super League.
Six Liverpool players – Alisson Becker, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk, Thiago, Sadio Mane, and Mohamed Salah – included; Joao Cancelo, Bernardo Silva, and Kevin De Bruyne represent champions Manchester City; Antonio Rudiger and Cristiano Ronaldo complete the XI. The selection shortlists were compiled by members of the players’ trade union in January and then voted for by other players in the respective leagues.
Six Liverpool players earned starting berths in the prestigious award, including Alisson Becker, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk, Thiago, Sadio Mane, and Mohamed Salah.
Finally, Cristiano Ronaldo enjoyed a turbulent campaign following his return to Manchester United. Still, he remained talismanic as the mood, and results, soured at Old Trafford – registering 18 goals from just 27 starts to earn his place in the XI.