Kante wins Football Writers Association footballer of the year

Chelsea midfielder, N'Golo Kante has been named the Football Writers Association footballer of the year 2017 as pictured above. Kante who is having an outstanding season for Chelsea was earlier named Professional Footballers Player Of The Year.


The Chelsea midfielder polled most votes among the 340-strong membership, beating team-mate Eden Hazard and third-placed Dele Alli to the award.

Kante is the fifth player in six seasons to complete the awards double having last month been named Player of the Year by the Professional Footballers' Association.

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