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Riyad Mahrez wins PFA Fans' Premier League Player of the Season

Riyad Mahrez celebrates after scoring his third goal during the English Premier League football match between Swansea City and Leicester City

Riyad Mahrez has won the PFA Fans' Premier League Player of the Season award, beating the likes of Mesut Ozil and Jamie Vardy.

Almost 250,000 votes were cast in the poll, which was held on the Sky Sports website and apps, with Leicester star Mahrez, who also won the PFA Players' Player of the Year award, winning 44 per cent of the vote.

Arsenal playmaker Ozil came second with 39 per cent, way ahead of Vardy in third with eight per cent. Rounding out the top six were Harry Kane (four per cent), Dimitri Payet (three per cent) and Sergio Aguero (one per cent).

VOTE: Champ Player of the Season
VOTE: Champ Player of the Season

The top six were chosen by our expert panel, which included Sky Sports pundits Paul Merson, Ian Holloway, Peter Beagrie, Mike Riley - general manager of the Professional Game Match Officials, and Malcolm Clarke - chairman of the Football Supporters' Federation.

And it is Mahrez who has come out on top thanks to your votes.

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You can see the results of the vote here...

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