mahrez wins player of the year

Leicester forward Riyad Mahrez has been crowned PFA Player of the year for the year 2015-2016.The 25 year old Algeria international has been instrumental in Leicester's astonishing surge towards the premier league title, scoring 17 goals, with 11 assists, in 33 league appearances.

Mahrez beat team mates Jamie vardy and N' Golo Kante, Tottenham's harry Kane, west ham's Dimitri Payet and Arsenal's Mesut Ozil to the award. he his the first African to win the award.