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Liverpool trio on award shortlist

LIVERPOOL trio Luis Suarez, Steven Gerrard and Daniel Sturridge are on the shortlist for the English Professional Footballers’ Association player of the year award.

Suarez and Sturridge have scored 49 league goals this season, with Uruguay international Suarez leading the Premier League scoring charts with 29 goals for Brendan Rodgers’ table-topping side.

Captain Gerrard, 33, has scored 13 league goals for the Reds this season.

With four games left Liverpool has a two-point edge over Chelsea, whose Belgium forward Eden Hazard is also shortlisted for player of the year with Ivorian Yaya Toure (Manchester City) and Adam Lallana (Southampton).

Sturridge and Hazard were also nominated for young player of the year, the PFA said, along with Liverpool’s England winger Raheem Sterling, Ross Barkley (Everton), Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) and Luke Shaw (Southampton).




 

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