Monday, April 18, 2011

Manchester United and Arsenal dominate PFA Premier League Team of the Year Four Red Devils included in PFA Team of the Year

Manchester United and Arsenal dominate PFA Premier League Team of the Year
Four Red Devils included in PFA Team of the Year as Carlos Tevez, Gareth Bale & Samir Nasri among others also make the cut. Charlie Adam and Leighton Baines omitted.

Players from Premier League challengers Manchester United and Arsenal dominate the 2010-11 PFA Premier League Team of the Year, cementing seven of the 11 places.

PFA Young Player of the Year Jack Wilshere grabs himself a midfield berth and is joined in the impressive side by Arsenal team-mates Bacary Sagna and Samir Nasri.

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* Bale takes Player of the Year gong
* Wilshere wins PFA Young Player award

Edwin van der Sar takes his place between the sticks for his performances during what is expected to be his last Premier League season and the Manchester United contingent is completed by Nemanja Vidic, Nani and Premier League top goalscorer Dimitar Berbatov.

FA Cup finalists Manchester City are also able to boast two names in the select XI as Belgian defender Vincent Kompany receives recognition, as does talismanic forward Carlos Tevez.

Premier League champions Chelsea have only one representative in Ashley Cole and Tottenham are represented by PFA Player of the Year Gareth Bale.

Notable omissions from the XI include Everton defender Leighton Baines, who boasts the most assist for any defender in the league this year, and inspirational duo Scott Parker and Charlie Adam.

Premier League Team of the Year: Van der Sar (Man Utd); Sagna (Arsenal), Vidic (Man Utd), Kompany (Man City), Cole (Chelsea); Nani (Man Utd), Nasri (Arsenal), Wilshere (Arsenal), Bale (Tottenham); Tevez (Man City), Berbatov (Man Utd).

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