With the curtain drawing on the Premiership season, the anticipation for who will be crowned Player of the Year continues to build. Rangers and Celtic players have weighed in on this debate, casting their votes for the standout performer in what has been a fiercely competitive season.
As the title race heats up between the Glasgow rivals, both teams find themselves neck and neck, with crucial derby matches and Scottish Cup semi-finals still to play. The stakes are high, and every player’s contribution could make a difference in their team’s pursuit of silverware.
Ibrox defender Leon King has thrown his support behind Rangers captain James Tavernier for Player of the Season. Tavernier’s remarkable tally of 21 goals and 10 assists from his right-back position has been nothing short of impressive and has been instrumental in Rangers’ success this campaign. King also highlighted Tavernier’s leadership qualities, describing him as a role model for the younger players in the squad.
On the other end of the spectrum, Parkhead center-back Maik Nawrocki has cast his vote for Celtic’s midfielder Matt O’Riley. The young player’s performances on the pitch have garnered attention from top clubs, including Atletico Madrid, with his 11 goals and 15 assists highlighting his significant impact for the Parkhead side this season.
As the season heads towards its thrilling conclusion, the debate over who deserves the accolade of Player of the Year continues to divide opinions. With so many exceptional performers to choose from, the race for this coveted title remains wide open, adding further excitement and intrigue to an already captivating season of top-flight football.