Premier League membership Fulham FC introduced its Participant of the Season award for the 2023/24 marketing campaign with the consideration going to US Males’s Nationwide Staff defender Antonee Robinson.
Robinson, or as followers name him, Jedi, was arguably the very best left-back in your complete league this yr. Robinson took to social media to thank the membership and its supporters on the workforce’s X (previously Twitter) account.
“Hello Fulham followers. I simply wished to ship a fast message to say thanks a lot to these of you who voted me as your participant of the season. Coming off the again of a yr the place so most of the lads had such sturdy seasons and it might’ve been anybody makes it that rather more particular so that you can have picked me. I hope everybody has an incredible summer season and simply wished to say thanks on your help all yr, it has been wonderful. I hope subsequent yr will be a good higher season for me and all of us.”
The 26-year-old defender missed only one league recreation for Fulham this season. On high of that, he accomplished a full 90 minutes in 32 of his 37 appearances. He offered six assists and saved 8 clear sheets as a part of a protection that completed seventh-best in objectives conceded tied with Aston Villa.
Earlier than Robinson heads again to Craven Cottage for an additional season, he and membership teammate Tim Ream will symbolize USA in Copa America this summer season. Robinson made his nationwide workforce senior debut on Could 29, 2018 logging 43 caps for his nation and scoring 4 objectives. USA has excessive expectations this summer season with the 2026 World Cup looming. A robust efficiency is not going to solely reinforce confidence within the crop of US expertise enjoying internationally, however hopefully take gamers to a different degree when it is time to host the most important worldwide match in two years.
Three Fulham gamers have been in motion Wednesday night time within the Allstate Continental Clasico with Fulham defensive duo Robinson and Ream taking up membership teammate Andreas Pereira and Brazil. Each defenders began and accomplished the total 90 whereas Pereira got here off the bench.