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He was voted PFA Player of the Year in 1988 – 89, his first season back in England, though United disappointed in the league and finished 11th after an erratic season which had seen them go 10 league games without a win in the autumn but then go on a strong run after the turn of the new year to lift them to third place, only for a late season collapse to drag them down to mid table.
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Dalglish was voted PFA Player of the Year for the 1982 – 83 season, during which he scored 18 league goals as Liverpool retained their title.
Bergkamp was consoled with the PFA Players ' Player of the Year award, becoming only the second foreign player to be recognised by his fellow professionals as the outstanding performer in English football.
He was named Football Writers ' Association Player of the Year in 1994 and won the PFA Player of the Year award in 1995.
In a PFA Fans ' Favourites survey published by the Professional Footballers ' Association in December 2007, Chris Grimshaw was listed as the all-time favourite player amongst Accrington Stanley fans.
He was voted PFA Young Player of the Year in 1990 and later made eight appearances for the England team – he finally retired in 2002 at the age of 33.
He was named Scottish PFA Young Player of the Year in 1998.
He was also voted PFA Player of the Year for that season.
He won the Premier League Golden Boot and was awarded the PFA Young Player of the Year award.
Owen was controversially overlooked for the PFA Player of the Year award during the season.
( Although the PFA is distinct from the Cooley – Tukey algorithm, Good's 1958 work on the PFA was cited as inspiration by Cooley and Tukey in their famous 1965 paper, and there was initially some confusion about whether the two algorithms were different.
He was voted as the PFA Players ' Player of the Year in 1985 and came fourth in the World Soccer Player of the Year award, behind Michel Platini, Preben Elkjær and Diego Maradona.
He was voted PFA Footballer of the Year in 1985, the same year that he collected a Football League title and European Cup Winner's Cup winner's medal.
Manager Billy Reid was voted as the PFA Scotland Manager of the Year.
In the 1999-00 season, on the back of his most successful season at Leeds where he also won PFA Young Player of the Year was selected in the PFA Team of the Year, Italian giants, Internazionale, had unsuccessfully bid £ 25m for Kewell but Leeds rejected the offer citing his value to their side.
The 60th PFA was included in the 1st Commonwealth Division.
Fowler was voted the PFA Young Player of the Year in two consecutive years in 1995 and 1996, a feat equalled only by Ryan Giggs and Wayne Rooney.
Good on what is now called the prime-factor FFT algorithm ( PFA ); although Good's algorithm was initially mistakenly thought to be equivalent to the Cooley – Tukey algorithm, it was quickly realized that PFA is a quite different algorithm ( only working for sizes that have relatively prime factors and relying on the Chinese Remainder Theorem, unlike the support for any composite size in Cooley – Tukey ).
Defender Pascal Chimbonda was also included in the 2005 – 06 PFA Team of the Season.
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Gary Player, the small, trim South African, was the eventual winner, but in all his 25 years he never spent a more harrowing afternoon as he waited for the victory to drop in his lap.
Player was the first to feel its teeth.
As he signed his scorecard and walked off the course, Player was almost in tears.
Palmer was now putting merely for a tie, and Player, who was sitting beside his wife and watching it all on television in Tournament Chairman Clifford Roberts' clubhouse apartment, stared in amazement when Palmer missed the putt.
But as the tour reached Pensacola a month ago, Player was leading Palmer in official winnings by a few hundred dollars, and the rest of the field was somewhere off in nowhere.
On the final round at Pensacola, the luck of the draw paired Palmer and Player in the same threesome and, although it was far from obvious at the time, the gallery was treated to the first chapter of what promises to be one of the most exciting duels in sport for a long time to come.
On that final Sunday at Pensacola neither Palmer nor Player was leading the tournament and, as it turned out, neither won it.
Player immediately proved he was not in the least awed by the dramatic proximity of Palmer.
But Player was only one stroke back, with a 69.
Even so, it was still not clear to many in the enormous horde of spectators -- unquestionably the largest golf crowd ever -- that this tournament was to be, essentially, a match between Palmer and Player.
Rosburg had started early in the day, and by the time Palmer and Player were on the course -- separated, as they were destined to be for the rest of the weekend, by about half an hour -- they could see on the numerous scoreboards spotted around the course that Rosburg, who ended with a 73, was not having a good day.
As Player began his second round in a twosome with amateur Bill Hyndman, his share of the gallery was not conspicuously large for a contender.
At one point late in the day, when Palmer was lining up a 25-foot putt on the 16th, a thunderous cheer from the direction of the 18th green unmistakably announced that Player had birdied the final hole.
As Player stepped on the first tee he knew that Palmer had birdied the first two holes and already was 2 under par for the day.
`` I was hitting the ball well '', Player said later, `` and I felt strong.
Starting the second nine, Palmer was already four strokes behind Player and knew it.
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