Luuk de Jong accepted two awards at the Footballer of the Year Gala. Monday night he received the Silver Shoe and the award for top scorer of the past season.
28 hits
With 28 goals, Luuk de Jong, who made a top transfer to Spanish Sevilla last summer, finished as the Eredivisie's top scorer along with Ajax's Dusan Tadic. In addition, according to the reporters of organizer De Telegraaf, he was the second-best player of the past Eredivisie season. For that, De Jong received the Silver Shoe.
Van Bommel
In the past, more PSV players won prizes at the gala. Among others Georginio Wijnaldum and current head coach Mark van Bommel received the Golden Shoe. The gala is organized annually by De Telegraaf/Telesport in cooperation with De Vriendeloterij, KNVB Eredivisie CV and VVCS.