Antonio and Nuni Wins PL Player and Manager of the Month Award

West Ham striker Michail Antonio and Spurs manager Nuno Espirito Santo have scooped up Premier League awards for the first month of the season.

Antonio and Nuni Wins PL Player and Manager of the Month Award

The two have enjoyed an impressive start to the season so far. Antonio scored four goals and contributed three assists as Westham and Leicester City in the opening two games of the campaign before a draw against Palace.

Antonio’s brace in the 4-1 thrashing of Leicester saw him surpass Paolo Di Canio as the Hammer’s all-time top Premier League goalscorer, while his goal in the 2-2 draw against Palace was his 50th for the club.

Antonio currently leads the Premier League in goals and insists and will be hoping to add to his tally when West Ham travels to Southampton tomorrow afternoon.

Nuno Espirito received his fourth Manager of the Month award and his first since he took charge of Tottenham Spurs in the summer. 

The manager has won all the three first matches with the spurs, therefore, leading the Premier League table.

Spurs are yet to concede a goal after beating Premier League champions Man City in their first match of the season.

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