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Nico O’Reilly wins PFA Young Player of the Year award for 2025/26 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 6:20 PM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Nico O’Reilly wins PFA Young Player of the Year award for 2025/26 season

Summary

Nico O’Reilly has been awarded the PFA Young Player of the Year following an impressive 2025/26 season with Manchester City. The 21-year-old featured in 53 matches across competitions, scoring nine goals and providing six assists. O'Reilly's versatility shone through as he transitioned to left back while also making significant contributions in midfield. His performance included crucial goals in key matches, contributing to City's success in the Carabao Cup and FA Cup. O’Reilly, now a regular in the England national squad, expressed gratitude for the recognition and credit to his teammates and coaching staff.

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By the Numbers

•O’Reilly scored twice in the Carabao Cup final against Arsenal.
•He helped secure a 1-0 FA Cup final victory over Chelsea.
•The player has made three appearances for the England national team.
•This is O’Reilly's third individual honor in recent months.

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What they're saying

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Nico O’Reilly has been voted the PFA Young Player of the Year in the wake of what was a superb 2025/26 campaign.The 21-year-old established himself as one of City’s most important players, figurin...
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