Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has given his take on Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson winning the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year award today, as quoted on the club’s official Twitter page.
As announced on FWA’s official Twitter page today, Henderson has been crowned the Footballer of the Year for the 2019-20 campaign.
The former Sunderland midfielder, who captained Liverpool to the Premier League title this season, beat City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne and Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford to the accolade, according to Sky Sports.
City manager Guardiola has given his take on the award, as shown below:
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According to WhoScored, Henderson has made 26 starts and four substitute appearances in the Premier League for Liverpool this season, scoring four goals and providing five assists in the process.
As for De Bruyne, the Belgium international midfielder has made 31 starts and three substitute appearances in the Premier League for City this season, scoring 11 goals and providing 19 assists in the process, according to WhoScored.
City have finished second in the Premier League this season and will be determined to beat Liverpool to the title in 2020-21.
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