Riolo Critiques UNFP Best Young Player Award Criteria: “Utterly Stupid” Selections Including Doué, Neves, and Zaïre-Emery

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Following the announcement of the nominees for this season’s UNFP award for the best young talent in Ligue 1, Daniel Riolo expressed his strong disapproval of the selection method on Thursday. The RMC columnist finds the reliance on an age-based criterion for this accolade incomprehensible.

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Riolo Critiques UNFP Best Young Player Award Criteria: “Utterly Stupid” Selections Including Doué, Neves, and Zaïre-Emery

In the wake of the revelation of the nominees for this season’s UNFP award for Ligue 1’s best young player, Daniel Riolo on Thursday pointed a finger at the selection methodology. The RMC commentator does not understand how this award is established based on an age criterion.