Canadian forward Jonathan David up for player of the year in France’s Ligue 1

Canadian ahead Jonathan David is up for participant of the 12 months within the French league.

The Lille soccer star is in good firm, up in opposition to Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe of Paris Saint-Germain, and Lois Openda and Seko Fofana of Lens.

The winner shall be revealed on May 28 through the Trophees UNFP awards ceremony. The UNFP is the French equal of the Professional Footballers’ Association in England and Wales.

David at present stands third in Ligue 1 scoring with 21 targets behind Mbappe’s 26 and Lyon ahead Alexandre Lacazette’s 22.

On the worldwide entrance, the 23-year-old from Ottawa has scored 24 targets in 40 appearances for Canada.