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Chelsea's Palmer, Collection's Saka top men's PFA Young Gamer nominate

.Aug 12, 2024, 04:01 AM ETCole Palmer delighted in an exceptional debut time at Chelsea. Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC using Getty ImagesChelsea's Cole Palmer, Collection's Bukayo Saka and Manchester United pair Kobbie Mainoo as well as Alejandro Garnacho lead the nominations for the guys's 2023-24 PFA Young Player of the Year award.Brighton forward Joao Pedro is also chosen, while Michael Olise, who left Crystal Palace to participate in Bayern Munich for u20a4 fifty million this summer months, finishes the six-man shortlist.Editor's Picks2 RelatedPalmer, 22, is actually recommended after an initial period at Chelsea in which he racked up 22 targets as well as possessed 11 helps. The former Manchester Urban area onward possessed a lot more goal engagements than every other player in the Premier League.Arsenal winger Saka, also 22, won the honor in 2014 and also remains in contention to keep it following a campaign in which he scored 16 as well as helped nine as Collection ended up runners-up in the Premier League.Meanwhile, Mainoo as well as Garnacho stood out as they helped United gain the FA Cup, beating Urban area in the last. Mainoo, 19, racked up in that video game to cap a remarkable breakthrough season, while Garnacho, twenty, tape-recorded double bodies for targets in each competitions.Joao Pedro racked up twenty goals in each competitions during his first period along with Brighton Olise racked up 10 objectives as well as put together 6 in merely 19 appearances for Palace.The nominations for the Women's PFA Young Gamer of the Year include Chelsea set Lauren James as well as Aggie Beever-Jones, as well as Manchester United's Maya Le Tissier.Manchester United midfielder Poise Clinton (who spent final period on finance at Tottenham Hotspur) and also Manchester Area duo Khiara Keating and also Jess Park complete the shortlist.The champions will definitely be actually shown at the PFA Awards on Aug. 20 at the Manchester Music Hall.