Kerr, who top-scored in the Women’s Super League<\/a> <\/strong>this edition, became the first Australian player to triumph the PFA Players’ Player of the Year award.<\/p>\n\u201cIt’s a massive honour I think, whenever you’re voted by your peers. I think that’s the highest honour as a player so, it’s an amazing feeling,\u201d stated Kerr.<\/p>\n
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Manchester City’s Phil Foden and Lauren Hemp preserved their trophies for the Young Player of the Year, whilst former England coach Roy Hodgson and Brighton & Hove Albion Women’s manager Hope Powell secured merit awards for their beneficence to the game.<\/p>\n
\u201cI never won any trophies as a player unfortunately, so it is nice to be recognised by fellow professionals. It will have pride of place,\u201d stated Hodgson, who declared his retirement last month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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