Morgan Rogers Named Europa League Player of the Season After Villa Triumph

Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers has been named 2025/26 UEFA Europa League Player of the Season, following the club's 3-0 victory over Freiburg in Wednesday's final in Turkey. The English winger beat out teammates and opponents to claim the top individual honor.

Freiburg's Johann Manzambi won Revelation of the Season for his impressive displays throughout the competition, while Aston Villa's Emiliano Buendia earned Hankook Player of the Match after scoring one goal and setting up another in the final.

Nottingham Forest's Igor Jesus and Ludogorets' Petar Stanić shared the top scorer award with seven goals each. Villa's triumph marked their first major European trophy in club history. With European football now concluded, how will this season's Europa League success impact Aston Villa's ambitions in next season's Champions League?

SOURCE: https://dailypost.ng/2026/05/22/europa-league-all-award-winners-after-aston-villa-triumph/