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BREAKING: Haaland Wins UEFA Men’s Player Of The Year

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has been named the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year. Haaland was announced the winner of the prize ahead of teammate Kevin De Bruyne and Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi at the draw for the Champions League group stages. The Norway striker makes it two awards this week. He won the […]

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Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has been named the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year.

Haaland was announced the winner of the prize ahead of teammate Kevin De Bruyne and Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi at the draw for the Champions League group stages.

The Norway striker makes it two awards this week.

He won the PFA Player of the Year earlier in the week and now wins this after a sublime first season in England.

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Haaland finished last season with 52 goals in 53 games as City won the treble.

Aitana Bonmati won the UEFA Women’s Player of the Year

In other news, Arsenal are willing to sell midfielder, Emile Smith Rowe to Chelsea, the UK Times reports.

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The 23-year-old is understood to be frustrated with his lack of minutes at the Emirates Stadium.

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Smith Rowe has not played a single minute in the three opening league matches.

The England U-21 star featured for only three minutes in the FA Community Shield win on penalties against Manchester City.

Arsenal have not put a price tag on Smith Rowe, but he is among the players who could be sold to recoup money after Mikel Arteta spent about £170million net this summer.

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