Player of the Month

It was tough but we've managed to produce a shortlist of five for April's award. Watch our video recap, read our views, then vote for the month’s key man …

Michael Carrick April Appearances 6, Goals 0
The midfielder's form has been getting progressively better and his Champions League performances have been nothing short of exceptional. Yes, he did lose the ball in the build-up to City's winner but he has silenced any critics this month.
Best moment: Pinging a quite crossfield ball over Jose Bosingwa's head and straight into Ryan Giggs' path to create the crucial goal for Wayne Rooney at Chelsea.

Ryan Giggs April Appearances 6, Goals 1
How long can he keep rolling back the years? After producing two top-class performances against Chelsea, assisting all three goals in the tie, he was just as influential in Schalke and became the oldest-ever Champions League scorer.
Best moment: Finally beating Manuel Neuer to give United a deserved lead in Gelsenkirchen.

Javier Hernandez April Appearances 7, Goals 3
The Little Pea has exceeded all expectations in his debut season and has been impossible to leave out of late. It's not only his goalscoring as his