Cristiano Ronaldo has been awarded the Sir Matt Busby Participant of the Yr for the 2021/22 season at Manchester United.
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— Manchester United (@ManUtd) June 4, 2022
Following his return to Manchester final 12 months, the Portuguese attacker had a spectacular particular person marketing campaign, with United supporters publicly recognizing his contributions.
Ronaldo, 37, scored 24 objectives in 39 appearances for United in all competitions, together with hat-tricks in opposition to Tottenham and Norwich at Previous Trafford.
Ronaldo has now gained the award 4 instances, most lately within the 2003/04, 2006/07, and 2007/08 seasons.
For the reason that award was initially given to Brian McClair in 1988, Ronaldo is at the moment tied with goalkeeper David de Gea as essentially the most profitable participant within the award’s historical past.
After the membership introduced a three-man shortlist earlier within the week, the 37-year-old beat out each De Gea and Fred to win the prize. De Gea got here in second, adopted by Fred.
De Gea was voted United’s Gamers’ Participant of the Yr on Friday following a outstanding season through which he made important saves in various essential instances.
Alvaro Fernandez was voted U23 Participant of the Yr earlier this month, whereas Alejandro Garnacho was chosen U18 Participant of the Yr.