Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier one of eight nominees for Premier League award

LEEDS United goalkeeper Illan Meslier is one of eight nominees for the Premier League's player of the month award for March.
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Whites stopper Meslier has been shortlisted alongside Andreas Christensen, Kelechi Iheanacho, Harry Kane, Jesse Lingard, Riyad Mahrez, Luke Shaw and Leandro Trossard.

Frenchman Meslier made the most saves of any goalkeeper in March and eight of his 16 stops came in the goalless draw against Chelsea at Elland Road.

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United's 21-year-old 'keeper is currently away with France's under-21s for the group stages of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

NOMINATION: For Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier. Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images.NOMINATION: For Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier. Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images.
NOMINATION: For Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier. Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images.

To vote for Meslier to win the March player of the month award, follow the instructions HERE

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Thank you Laura Collins