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The WSL's breakthrough talent of the season has been awarded to 20-year-old Chelsea and Netherlands defender Veerle Buurman.

Buurman joined Chelsea on deadline day in 2024 but was immediately loaned back previous club PSV for most of last season.

This campaign was her first in the WSL and she impressed across her 13 league starts, and helped Chelsea to the Women's League Cup title.

In a 4-3-3 formation:

Ayaka Yamashita (Man City), Kerstin Casparij (Man City), Alex Greenwood (Man City), Jade Rose (Man City), Katie McCabe (Arsenal), Yui Hasegawa (Man City), Jess Park (Man Utd), Olivia Holdt (Tottenham), Alessia Russo (Arsenal), Khadija Shaw (Man City), Lauren Hemp (Man City)

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When it comes to the WSL's manager of the season, Andree Jeglertz is the obvious choice.

In his very first year with City the Swedish coach led his side to their first league title since 2016.

Jeglertz's City won a formidable 13 of their first 14 WSL games this term and never looked back.

Thanks Dan. Now, time for a new division and another set of awards...

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It may not have been Middlesbrough's season as they missed out on promotion via the play-offs, but Hackney has managed to have a storming season. In fact the 23-year-old has already been named as the EFL's Championship player of the season.

Well now, with this BBC Football Award he's gone and done the double!

Hackney may not be in the Premier League with Middlesbrough next season, but Nottingham Forest have reportedly shown interest in the midfielder.

Is Hackney the best player in the league?

Appearances: 37

Goals: 5

Assists: 7

Middlesbrough's final position: 5th

In a 4-3-3 formation:

Carl Rushworth (Coventry), Milan van Ewijk (Coventry), Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton), Tristan Crama (Millwall), Dara O'Shea (Ipswich), Haji Wright (Coventry), Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough), Matt Grimes (Coventry), Oli McBurnie (Hull), Zan Vipotnik (Swansea), Femi Azeez (Millwall)

Let's see, folks. Now, Championship Team of the Season...

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Who had Millwall finishing third in August? Alex Neil has had a fantastic year at The Den taking Millwall to within just a point of Premier League automatic promotion.

His side won over half of their games in the Championship and were eventually beaten in the Play-Offs by Hull City at the semi-final stage.

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Frank Lampard finally took Coventry back into the promised land of the Premier League, guiding the Sky Blues to the Championship title in his first full season with the club.

This season, Coventry went top in October and stayed there until May scoring 97 goals and collecting 95 points.

A tie, can we have that?

Well, we've gone for it. We really couldn't split 'em.

This'll be the last time we employ an even number of expert voters...