Chelsea striker Sam Kerr of Australia and Spanish duo Aitana Bonmati (Barcelona) and Olga Carmona (Real Madrid) are in the running for UEFA's 2022-23 women's player of the year award, European soccer's governing body said on Friday.Bonmati and Carmona were part of the Spain team which beat England 1-0 to
Chelsea striker Sam Kerr of Australia and Spanish duo Aitana Bonmati and Olga Carmona are in the running for UEFA's 2022-23 women's player of the year award, European soccer's governing body said on Friday.
Bonmati had a stellar domestic campaign with Barcelona, helping the club seal a fourth consecutive Spanish League title as well as winning the Women's Champions League and the Spanish Super Cup. Forward Kerr scored 29 goals in all competitions last season as Chelsea won their fourth consecutive FA Women's Super League title as well as the Women's FA Cup. She also reached the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup with Australia.
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