Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino is delighted to see his players gain recognition for their season.
Pochettino, after their 0-0 draw with Aston Villa, welcomed the PFA award nominations for Adam Lallana and Luke Shaw.
Lallana was named alongside Luis Suarez, Steven Gerrard, Daniel Sturridge, Eden Hazard and Yaya Toure on the shortlist for player of the year while Shaw has been nominated for the young player award.
Pochettino said: "It's something that's great for the club and for the team and it's only going to improve the two players' performances."
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