Erling Haaland has won the UEFA Player of the Year award ahead of Kevin de Bruyne, and Lionel Messi.
The award recognizes remarkable accomplishments in European football during the previous season.
A panel of esteemed coaches and journalists chosen by European Sports Media thoughtfully picked the top three players from the 2022/23 season.
At 22 years old, Haaland played a pivotal role in Manchester City’s Champions League victory, triumphing over Inter Milan 1-0 for their inaugural championship.
During the last season, he scored an impressive 11 goals in 12 matches for Manchester City, earning him the top goal scorer title.
In the competition, he has impressively netted 35 goals in just 30 appearances, ranking 19th among the all-time highest scorers in Champions League history.
