Two Sundowns, one Pirates star nominated

The PSL Awards nominees have all been announced, and this season’s Footballer of the Season will come from either Mamelodi Sundowns or Orlando Pirates.

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Monnapule Saleng has bagged 10 goals and six assists in 21 DStv Prem matches this season, which is an outstanding output for a wide attacker. Meanwhile, Teboho Mokoena has controlled matters in the centre of the park for champions Sundowns. His teammate Ronwen Williams has been a trusty custodian between the sticks, keeping 18 clean sheets. That’s a single-season PSL record.

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DSTV PREM GOALKEEPER OF THE SEASON

Salim Magoola has turned heads with his performances this season and attracted interest from the likes of Kaizer Chiefs. Can he scoop the award ahead of Ronwen Williams and Ricardo Goss?

DSTV PREMIERSHIP YOUNG PLAYER OF THE SEASON

Sundowns striking sensation Cassius Mailula, in-demand SuperSport United teenager Thapelo Maseko and Stellenbosch’s Olwethu Makhanya are the standout youngsters from the PSL season.

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DSTV PREM DEFENDER OF THE SEASON

Sundowns right-back Khuliso Mudau has been a revelation for the Brazilians in another title year, while Orlando Pirates defensive pillar Nkosinathi Sibisi has been a cornerstone of their cup runs this season. Kaizer Chiefs bound Given Msimango has skippered TS Galaxy with class this campaign.

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Who will take home the prestigious awards?

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