Cristiano Ronaldo makes six-man PFA shortlist - but Son Heung-min snubbed
dailystar.co.ukCristiano Ronaldo is a shock inclusion on the PFA Players' Player of the Year shortlist - but Son Heung-min has failed to make the grade.Ronaldo has enjoyed a fine solo season, netting 18 league goals in 30 games, but was unable to inspire a Manchester United who struggled all season long.
Meanwhile, Son has been snubbed from the shortlist despite the fact that he topped the Premier League scoring charts.The Tottenham striker notched 23 goals to bag a share of the Golden Boot award with Liverpool ace Mohamed Salah.
Son also racked up a further nine assists and even won the playmaker for the year award but isn't one of the six contenders in the race to land the coveted prize.Although Son failed to make the cut, his Tottenham team-mate, Harry Kane, is one of the contenders for the accolade.
The England captain was reborn under Antonio Conte and joins the likes of Ronaldo, Salah, Kevin de Bruyne and Virgil van Dijk on the star-studded shortlist for the gong.Despite Son's snub, former Spurs and Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov insisted that the South Korean attacker had managed to outshine Kane this year - and backed Tottenham's deadly duo to reach even greater heights in the coming years.Who do you think should win the PFA award?
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