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Riyad Mahrez beats Bernardo Silva to Manchester City Player of the Month prize

Riyad Mahrez has been named Manchester City Player of the Month for the first time in the 2020-21 campaign.

The 30-year-old Algeria international beat Portuguese midfielder Bernardo Silva and Spain international Rodrigo after accruing 79% of the votes.

“The Algerian winger has been in sizzling form and his efforts have been rewarded with the latest Etihad Player of the Month award, voted on our Cityzens platform,” a statement from the club website read.

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“And with almost 30,000 votes registered in total, Mahrez took a huge 79% of the poll, with Bernardo finishing second and Rodrigo third.