English Premier League Team Of The Year - Vardy Leading The Way

English Premier League Team Of The Year - Vardy Leading The Way

Leicester City forward Jamie Vardy is leading the way for the English Premier League Team of the year, with Harry Kane following suit.

Eight players come from Leicester and Tottenham for the Professional Footballer's Association Premier League Team of the 2015/16 season.

The EPL champions, Leicester provide: Vardy, Wes Morgan, N'Golo Kante, and Riyad Mahrez while Tottenham, second on the EPL table, provide Toby Alderweireld, Danny Rose, Dele Alli and Harry Kane.

Manchester United shot stopper David de Gea, Arsenal full-back Hector Bellerin and West Ham’s Dimitri Payet make up the rest of the team.

The full PFA Premier League Team of the Year according to the BBC includes:

David De Gea: David De Gea has kept more clean sheets this season than in any other previous Premier League campaign (14).

Danny Rose: Only Charlie Daniels (5) and Hector Bellerin (4) have supplied more assists among defenders than Rose (3) this season.

Toby Alderweireld: Only Scott Dann (5) has contributed more goals to his side among defenders than Alderweireld (4) this season.

Wes Morgan, the Leicester captain has made more blocks (34) than any other member of the Foxes’ team this season.

Hector Bellerin: Only Mesut Ozil (18) has supplied more assists for Arsenal than Bellerin (four) this season.

Dimitri Payet: Dimitri Payet has had a hand in 18 league goals this season for West Ham, eight more than any other player – nine goals, nine assists (Carroll next on 10).

N’Golo Kante: Kante has made more tackles (149) than any other player in the PL this season.

Dele Alli: Eight of Dele Alli’s 10 Premier League goals have come away from home.

Riyad Mahrez: Only Jamie Vardy (28) has been directly involved in more goals than Mahrez (27 – 16 goals, 11 assists) this season.

Harry Kane: Harry Kane (24) has scored more Premier League goals than Aston Villa this season.

Jamie Vardy: Jamie Vardy’s goals (22) have won Leicester 21 points in the Premier League, more than any other player for any team.