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Man City whizkid Foden named PFA Young Player of the Year

Manchester City whizkid Phil Foden has been named young player of the year by the Professional Footballers' Association.

The England forward had been nominated for both player of the year and young player of the year awards.

He scored 16 goals in 50 appearances for City in all competitions this season.

"I'm really honoured," Foden said.

"There have been some great players in the past that have won it and I feel really lucky to win it because there have been so many great young talents this year. It's a special moment."

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