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Omari Kellyman – Cardiff City

Kellyman scored the aim which sealed Cardiff’s promotion to the Championship as they rediscovered their type in April. The Welsh aspect had gone over 5 hours with out a aim on house soil when Kellyman headed in from a nook to open the scoring in a 2-0 win over Bolton Wanderers, their closest challengers for second spot within the League One desk, ending a run of three video games with out victory.

After a draw at Huddersfield Town, Cardiff went to Reading with an opportunity to safe promotion then and there. Kellyman starred once more, latching on to a by ball to complete calmly for his or her second aim, then organising the third of a 3-1 win which assured a return to the second tier with three video games to spare.

With promotion safe, Kellyman started the remaining three video games as a substitute and following wins over Port Vale and Northampton Town, the 20-year-old signed off his time in Cardiff in model as he scored twice throughout the 5-4 defeat to Mansfield Town.

Jimmy-Jay Morgan – Peterborough United

The ahead ended his loan spell at Peterborough United with 14 objectives from his now acquainted No.10 place. His ultimate end got here away at Luton Town, when he headed in to get his identify on the scoresheet for the fifth consecutive recreation, nevertheless it was solely a comfort on this event, as the Posh had been left to rue a missed first-half penalty in a 2-1 loss.

It was the same story when Morgan turned supplier at Blackpool, getting the help for his group’s first-half equalizer, however they ultimately went down 3-1 to the 10-man Seasiders.

Peterborough ended the season with out a win of their ultimate 9 matches however completed 18th, 4 factors above the relegation zone.

Nicolas Jackson – Bayern Munich

The striker returned from suspension to seek out the again of the web in three consecutive Bundesliga matches, serving to Bayern Munich to be topped league champions within the course of. The first got here when he began a 5-0 thrashing of St Pauli, making it 4-0 earlier than organising Raphael Guerreiro for the fifth.

He adopted that up by giving Bayern the lead as they got here again from a aim all the way down to beat Stuttgart 4-2, the consequence which formally topped them as Bundesliga winners. Jackson then acquired the primary aim of an excellent larger come-back, successful 4-3 after being 3-0 all the way down to Mainz at half-time, and was a late substitute within the Germans’ 5-4 loss to Paris Saint-Germain within the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final.

Jackson began the 3-3 draw with Heidenheim on the weekend and nonetheless has hopes of securing a treble in Germany, with the Champions League second leg in opposition to Paris Saint-Germain tonight and the DFB Cup ultimate in opposition to Stuttgart nonetheless to return.

Kendry Paez – River Plate

Paez acquired his first aim and help for River Plate as they continued to progress in home and continental competitors. The first got here within the Copa Sudamericana, when Paez equipped the ultimate go of a fast counter-attack for Sebastian Driussi to attain the one aim of the sport in a 1-0 win over Venezuelan aspect Carabobo, placing River Plate prime of their group.

Having began a slim league defeat to fierce rivals Boca Juniors, Paez then discovered the web for the primary time in a River Plate shirt, this time making use of the crowning glory to a different counter-attack to make a 3-1 victory over Aldosivi secure, along with his aspect now second on the desk and assured a spot within the Apertura play-offs.

Aaron Anselmino, David Fofana, Mike Penders – Strasbourg

There was a blended month for Penders as he featured in each minute for Strasbourg throughout three competitions in April. In Ligue 1, the month began and completed with wins, 3-1 at house in opposition to Nice – when Anselmino and Fofana each got here off the bench – and 3-2 away at Lorient, however these victories had been sandwiched by a 3-0 loss to Rennes, as Penders captained the aspect for the primary time. Those had been adopted at first of May by a 2-1 defeat to Toulouse.

Nice acquired their revenge within the semi-finals of the Coupe de France, as starter Penders and substitute Fofana had been unable to forestall Strasbourg’s cup run coming to an finish with a 2-0 defeat.

Their UEFA Conference League marketing campaign remains to be ongoing, although, with a Penders’ clear sheet serving to the French aspect overcome a 2-0 first-leg defeat to beat Mainz 4-2 on mixture within the quarter-finals. They might want to come again once more within the semi-finals on Thursday, after a 1-0 loss at Rayo Vallecano in Thursday’s first leg.

Ted Curd – Boreham Wood

The goalkeeper performed each minute for Boreham Wood as they gained 4 of their final 5 matches within the National League, together with clear sheets of their final three, to safe a spot within the end-of-season promotion play-offs.

Curd then stored one other clear sheet in a 1-0 extra-time win over Forest Green Rovers within the quarter-finals, organising a semi-final away at Carlisle United on Sunday.

And Curd produced a string of advantageous saves to safe one other extra-time win in opposition to the Blues, this time 2-1, to guide a spot within the National League Play-Off ultimate in opposition to Rochdale as Boreham Wood proceed their bid to guide a spot within the Football League for the primary time.

Axel Disasi – West Ham United

There was FA Cup heartbreak for Disasi and West Ham as the defender featured in each minute for the Hammers throughout all competitions in April and the beginning of May. They discovered themselves two objectives all the way down to Leeds United within the FA Cup quarter-finals as the clock ticked over into the ninetieth minute however scored twice to pressure further time, Disasi handing over Adama Traore’s cross for the unimaginable equaliser, though they had been finally defeated in a penalty shootout.

Things had been extra simple as the defender helped West Ham hold back-to-back clear sheets within the Premier League, thrashing Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-0 and drawing 0-0 at Crystal Palace, earlier than one other injury-time aim gave the Hammers a 2-1 win over Everton.

Saturday’s 3-0 defeat to Brentford and Tottenham’s win in opposition to Aston Villa means West Ham dropped into the third relegation place, one level beneath Spurs with three video games remaining.

Tyrique George – Everton

The younger winger featured in all three of Everton’s Premier League fixtures throughout April, coming off the bench forward of a dramatic conclusion on every event. First he was launched away at Brentford, moments earlier than his group fell behind, as the feelings turned full circle when former Chelsea midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall netted an injury-time equalizer.

Things had been reversed within the Merseyside derby on the Hill Dickinson Stadium, when George got here on with 10 minutes of regulation time remaining and the scores tied, just for Liverpool to benefit from a prolonged spell of added time to seal victory within the one hundredth minute. George and Everton then thought they’d grabbed a degree at West Ham when Dewsbury-Hall equalized with two minutes remaining, just for the Hammers to win it in added time.

Tyrique was then an unused sub for Monday’s 3-3 draw with Manchester City, which sees Everton in tenth place.

Dujuan Richards – Leicester City

The 20-year-old made one look for Leicester in April, coming off the bench late on to switch Patson Daka up entrance of their 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday within the Championship. Richards didn’t function as the Foxes’ relegation was confirmed later within the month.

Ishe Samuels-Smith – Swansea City

Injury meant Ishe missed the final six matches of Swansea City’s season as the Swans completed eleventh within the Championship.