The Athletic's 2025/26 season awards
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Episode Summary
In this episode of The Athletic FC podcast, the hosts discuss the end-of-season awards for the 2025-2026 season, highlighting achievements in the Premier League, Women's Super League (WSL), and Europe. The panel includes Duncan Alexander, Megan Faringa, and Tim Spiers, who share their favorite moments from the season before diving into the award categories. Bruno Fernandes is awarded Premier League Player of the Year for equaling the assist record. Khadija Shaw wins WSL Player of the Year for her impressive goal-scoring, while Harry Kane is recognized as European Player of the Year for his extraordinary goal tally. Other highlights include the Young Player of the Year awards for Nico O'Reilly and Ayoba Fugino. The podcast concludes with discussions on the Manager of the Year awards and predictions for next season’s title winners, with an emphasis on Arsenal’s potential dominance in both the Premier League and WSL.
Key Takeaways
- Bruno Fernandes shines as Premier League Player of the Year.
- Manchester City's Khadija Shaw recognized for stellar performance in WSL.
- Harry Kane's 58 goals secures him the European Player of the Year award.
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