Jude Bellingham has been named the best player of the 2022/2023 season by his professional peers.
In the traditional vote of the players’ union VDV, the 19-year-old English soccer player from Borussia Dortmund received 29.6 percent of the votes cast and thus secured the “Silver Shoe”.
As the VDV announced, Eintracht Frankfurt’s Randal Kolo Muani (28.6 percent) and Jamal Musiala (13.7 percent) from FC Bayern Munich followed in second and third place. All players of the Bundesliga, 2nd Bundesliga, 3rd League and the regional leagues as well as all other VDV members were entitled to vote.
Fischer becomes coach of the year
Urs Fischer (34.1 percent) from 1. Fc Union Berlin prevailed in the vote for the “Silver Coaches’ Bench” for the best Bundesliga coach. Christian Streich (22.2 percent) from SC Freiburg and Borussia Dortmund’s Edin Terzic (14.6 percent) were behind in favor of the players. Goal scorer Kolo Muani (56.3 percent) clearly won the VDV newcomer of the season.
The following players were selected for the VDV Bundesliga selection. Goal: Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund, 51.8 percent). Defense: Joško Gvardiol (RB Leipzig, 36.7 percent), Matthijs de Ligt (Bayern Munich, 56.8 percent), Dayot Upamecano (Bayern Munich, 31.7 percent), Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 56.3 percent). ). Midfield: Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich, 38.2 percent), Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich, 45.2 percent), Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich, 65.3 percent), Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund, 76.9 percent). Attack: Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt, 73.4 percent), Niclas Füllkrug (Werder Bremen, 57.3 percent).
