Torres: Runaway winner
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Torres wins award by landslide
Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is the runaway winner of the club's player of the season award with a remarkable 78% of the votes cast.
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The Spain international hit a stunning 33 goals in his first season in English football, and broke the record for goals in the top flight scored by a foreign player in his debut campaign.
Club captain Steven Gerrard was runner-up, with 8.2% of the votes while Argentinian midfielder Javier Mascherano was a close third with 6.9%.
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Another striker - Hungarian youngster Krisztian Nemeth - won the reserves player of the season award.
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Hafenzo (Liverpool fan)
"Torres deserves the award,he has been magnificent the whole season.I hope to emulate him one day!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
Jenkins_YWNA (Liverpool fan)
"i do feel that torres deserved to win the poll, but i feel that mascherano certainly deserved the 2nd place ahead of Gerrard!! masch has been a revolation this year. the most underated DM in the game!! hes by far the best DM in europe!!!"
Tom_Jorsal (Liverpool fan)
"A deserved award for Torres, he has been absolutely magnificent. "
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