Manchester City and England full-back Nico O'Reilly has been named the 2026 PFA Young Player of the Year, describing the honour as an experience that "feels amazing."

O'Reilly claimed the prestigious prize at the annual PFA awards ceremony, earning recognition for an outstanding season that has established him as one of English football's brightest emerging talents.

The accolade adds to a remarkable period for the young defender, who has cemented his place in both the Manchester City starting lineup and the England national squad. His consistent performances throughout the campaign caught the attention of his fellow professionals, who vote for the PFA awards.

Elsewhere at the ceremony, Bruno Fernandes and Luke Shaw were recognised with the senior PFA Player of the Year awards, rounding out a memorable evening for English football.