Fernandes Wins Premier League Player of the Season After Record Assist Chase

Bruno Fernandes, Manchester United, Nico O’Reilly
23 May 2026

Bruno Fernandes was named Premier League Player of the Season after a standout campaign for Manchester United. He matched the league’s single-season assist record, created more chances than any other player and helped United secure Champions League qualification.

Fernandes beat a shortlist including David Raya, Gabriel, Declan Rice, Erling Haaland, Antoine Semenyo, Igor Thiago and Morgan Gibbs-White. Manchester City’s Nico O’Reilly also won Young Player of the Season after a breakthrough campaign at left-back.