UNFP announces September award nominees for men and women

The UNFP has announced the nominees for its monthly awards for September, including the inaugural Player of the Month award for the women’s Arkema Première Ligue.

In the men’s Ligue 2, the nominees are Augustine Boakye of AS Saint-Etienne, Damien Durand of Red Star, and Yaya Kader Fofana of Stade de Reims. Boakye recorded three goals and one assist during the month, while Durand and Fofana also feature for their significant contributions to their respective teams.

For the women’s Arkema Première Ligue, the first-ever Player of the Month nominees are Jule Brand of Olympique Lyonnais, Melchie Dumornay of Olympique Lyonnais, and Sanaâ Mssoudy of FC Fleury 91. Brand has recorded five assists in three matches, while Dumornay has scored six goals so far this season. Voting remains open for the various categories on the official UNFP website.