PARIS — Neymar won the French League's Player of the Year award on Sunday (Monday Manila time), ahead of Paris Saint-Germain teammates Edinson Cavani and Kylian Mbappe. "I would like to thank all of my teammates," Neymar said on beIN Sports television. Neymar scored 19 league goals and set up another 13 in only 20 games for French champion PSG. Second-place Cavani won the award last season and is the league's top scorer again this season with 28 goals, while Thauvin is next with 22. PSG coach Unai Emery, who is leaving at the end of the season, won Coach of the Year after guiding PSG to a domestic treble.

Source: Philippine Star May 13, 2018 23:15 UTC