Canada’s Jonathan David nominated for for Concacaf Men’s Player of the Year

Canadian Jonathan David is one of six nominees for Concacaf Men’s Player of the Year.

The 25-year-old Juventus forward is up against Mexico’s Edson Álvarez (Fenerbahce, Turkey), Raúl Jiménez (Fulham, England) and Angel Sepulveda (Cruz Azul, Mexico), American Malik Tillman (Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Germany) and Costa Rica’s Manfred Ugalde (FC Spartak Moscow, Russia).

David, Canada’s all-time leading men’s scorer with 37 goals, scored seven Champions League goals for Lille as well as 16 goals in Ligue 1 play prior to joining Italy’s Juventus in July.

Canada captain Alphonso Davies won the CONCACAF award in 2021 and ’22.

The CONCACAF Women’s Player of the Year nominees are Mexico’s Charlyn Corral (CF Pachuca, Mexico) and Jacqueline Ovalle (Orlando Pride, NWSL), Americans Emily Fox (Arsenal, E