João Pedro Gets Award Nomination
Chelsea forward João Pedro has received another major Premier League nomination.
The Brazilian has been shortlisted for the September Adobe Express Creative Moment of the Month award.
His nomination comes after a brilliant piece of skill during Chelsea’s 2-2 draw with Hull City.
João Pedro had already scored Chelsea’s equaliser in the match before producing the moment that caught the attention of the Premier League.
The nomination adds to what has been an impressive start to his Chelsea career.
The forward won the Premier League Player of the Month award for August after scoring twice and providing two assists.
He is now competing for another individual prize.
João Pedro is not the only player on the shortlist.
Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi, Aston Villa’s Emiliano Buendía, Ipswich winger Abdul Fatawu and Nottingham Forest forward Liam Delap are also nominated.
Fans can vote for their preferred moment, with the winner due to be announced next week.
For Chelsea, João Pedro’s nomination provides further recognition of the attacking quality he has shown since arriving at the club.
The Brazilian has quickly become an important part of Chelsea’s forward line.
His combination of technical ability and creativity has already produced several memorable moments.
Now supporters have another reason to celebrate their No.9.
The voting is open, and Chelsea fans will be hoping João Pedro can add another individual award to his growing collection.