Beijing time (CET+7), May 8th, the English Premier League youth event official announced the nominations for the 25/26 season Premier League U18 League Player of the Year award.
Ezenwata , Sonni-Lambie, Teddie Lamb and JJ-Gabriel and other 8 players were successfully shortlisted for the award nomination list. Chelsea U18 and Manchester United U18 each had 2 players selected, becoming the two teams with the most players selected in the candidate list.
The list of candidates is as follows
Mathis Eboue, 17 years old, Chelsea
Chizaram Ezenwata, 17 years old, Chelsea
Joseph Junior Gabriel, 15 years old, Manchester United U18
Teddie Lamb, 16 years old, Manchester City
Albert Mills, 18 years old, Manchester United U18
Joe Roberts, 18 years old, Middlesbrough
Sonni-Lambie, 18 years old, Liverpool
Tyler Tingey, 17 years old, Tottenham Hotspur
The nominees for the award are selected by the Premier League Football Development Review Committee, and the winners are also determined by the committee. The final result will be officially announced on May 12th local time.