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Man City Players win big at the PFA Awards

Nico O' Reilly and Bunny Shaw were amongst the winners at the 2026 awards
Nico O'Reilly was named the PFA Young Player of the Year 2026
Nico O'Reilly was named the PFA Young Player of the Year 2026 | Shane Anthony Sinclair/GettyImages

Nico O'Reilly and Bunny Shaw were two of the biggest winners at the PFA Awards 2026. City and England star O'Reilly was named the PFA Young Player of the Year after sterling performances throughout the 25/26 campaign. He's been recognised by his fellow professionals as the best young EPL player of the year, an award to add to his ever-growing collection.

Nico was also named in the PFA Team of the Year. Three other Man City players also made the 11. Erling Haaland was named alongside Antoine Semenyo and Rayan Cherki in the TOTY, which also features five Arsenal players, as well as Bruno Fernandes and Igor Thiago.

In the WSL, Man City's Bunny Shaw was named Women's PFA Player of the Year. Shaw won the WSL Golden Boot last term, the third consecutive Golden Boot the star striker has won, after scoring 21 goals in 22 league appearances. Shaw's goals helped Man City to win the WSL title, our second top flight title and first since 2016.

Bunny Shaw PFA Player of the Year
Bunny Shaw wins PFA Player of the Year after scoring 21 goals in 22 WSL games last season | DARREN STAPLES/GettyImages

Fellow Man City players were named in the PFA WSL Team of the Year. Shaw takes her place in the 11, alongside Kerstin Casparij and Yui Hasegawa.

PFA Men's Team of the Year 2026:

David Raya, Nico O'Reilly, Gabriel, William Saliba, Jurrien Timber, Rayan Cherki, Declan Rice, Bruno Fernandes, Erling Haaland, Antoine Semenyo, Igor Thiago

PFA Women's Team of the Year 2026:

Hannah Hampton, Kerstin Casparij, Toko Koga, Ellie Carpenter, Emily Fox, Yui Hasegawa, Mariona Caldentey, Jess Park, Bunny Shaw, Alessia Russo, Lauren James

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