Arsenal, Chelsea and Spurs stars among winners at London Football Awards | OneFootball

Chelsea’s Cole Palmer was among the winners at the London Football Awards as he was named Premier League Player of the Year.

Palmer saw off competition from Gabriel of Arsenal, Fulham’s Antonee Robinson and Brentford duo Mikkel Damsgaard and Bryan Mbeumo to win the award.

The 22-year-old enjoyed a phenomenal year with the Blues, and also won the Goal of the Season award for his free-kick against Brighton in September – in which he scored all four of Chelsea’s goals in the victory.

Fellow Chelsea star Guro Reiten took home the Women’s Super League Player of the Year while her boss Sonia Bompastor won Manager of the Year with both having helped Chelsea to a seven-point lead at the top of the WSL this season.

Reiten won the award ahead of her Chelsea Women team-mate Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Tottenham Hotspur’s Bethany England and Arsenal pair Alessia Russo and Frida Maanum.

Bompastor, meanwhile, was picked over Brentford manager Thomas Frank, Richie Wellens of Leyton Orient, Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta and Bromley’s Andy Woodman.

In the young player of the year categories, Chelsea Women were again recognised as Agnes Beever-Jones won the Women’s Young Player of the Year award for the second year running.

Tottenham Hotspur’s Archie Gray was named Men’s Young Player of the Year, winning the honour over Romain Esse of Crystal Palace, Arsenal duo Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly and Watford’s Rocco Vata to top the up-and-coming male category.

Arsenal’s David Raya received the Goalkeeper of the Year award, beating Leyton Orient’s Josh Keeley, Brentford’s Mark Flekken, Dean Henderson of Crystal Palace and Hannah Hampton of Chelsea Women.

And Matty Stevens was crowned English Football League Player of the Year for his performances with AFC Wimbledon, with other nominees including Leyton Orient’s Jamie Donley, Bromley’s Michael Cheek, Giorgi Chakvetadze of Watford and Japhet Tanganga of Millwall.