Chelsea’s N’Golo Kante Wins PFA Player Of The Year

                                                      Ngolo Kante With his award

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has been named the men's Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) player of the year 2017. The Frenchman beat fellow teammate Eden Hazard and other Premier League top players including Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Hary Kane, Alexis Sanchez and Romelu Lukaku to the prestigious award.

Kante in a post in his official twitter account thanked his team mates and @chelseaFc

So proud for such a honour! So amazing. As I always said, it's a team work: thx to my teammates, @ChelseaFC members and all the fans. pic.twitter.com/4tQXf1ROXH

— N'Golo Kanté (@nglkante) April 23, 2017

Other winners on the night includes Tottenham's forward, Dele Alli, who took home the men's PFA young player of the year award, Birmingham City Ladies' Jess Carter won the Women's PFA young player of the year award, while guest of honour, David Beckham, picked-up the PFA merit award which was however sponsored.