Everton ace AJ wins award
tribalfooball.com - October 13, 2006
Everton striker Andy Johnson has been rewarded for a fine start to the season by winning the Premiership player of the month award for September.
The 25-year-old scored four goals in as many games in September and has claimed six goals so far this campaign.
"The boys have been fantastic and have created so many chances for me," he told BBC Radio Five Live.
"I want to dedicate the award to them and manager David Moyes for all the support I have had." Reading boss Coppell surprised by award
tribalfooball.com - October 13, 2006
Reading boss Steve Coppell has won the Premiership manager of the month award for September after his newly promoted side enjoyed a three-game unbeaten run.
The Royals collected seven points from a possible nine and are currently seventh in the league.
"This is a real surprise for me, I must admit," he told BB Radio Five Live.
"It is testimony to what everyone is doing at the club. I get the prize but it is everyone else who is doing all the work I can assure you.
"To win this so early in the season for a newly promoted side is a reward for all the hard work that has gone in during pre-season and the early part of this campaign.
"I wish it was April or May because it would have a bit more significance. The whole club can take pride in this." no surprise for each of this manager and player to win the award they deserved it
