The defender of Madrid praise of david was voted footballer of the year in his native Austria for the third time in a row, the Austrian news agency APA reported today.
praisewho has won this award nine times since 2011, clearly won the vote among the twelve coaches of bundesliga Austrian, in front of the striker Marko Arnautovicfrom Italian Bologna.
The 30-year-old defender and 98-time Austrian international received 58 points in the vote, compared to 16 for his Austrian teammate.
The third place is shared by the midfielder Konrad Laimerof RB Leipzigand the defender Gernot Traunnerof Feyenoord Rotterdamboth have seven points.
“I am very happy and this (the prize) is very important to me. It is a great award, which makes me feel proud and grateful because it is a great honor for me,” he said. praisecited by APA.
“I know that this is a special year and it makes me happy that the hard work has also been recognized in my country,” added the defender, referring to the league title and the Champions League of Real Madrid last season.
Alaba has won the footballer of the year award six times in a row Austria between the years 2011 and 2016.
Source: La Verdad
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