Mohammed Abo Trika, a retired Al Ahli player, was very pleased to see Mohammed Salah, the Liverpool star, as England's best player.
Abu Trika commented on his personal page on the social networking site Twitter: "I did not seek prizes, but it is one of the obedience of the obedient, honored and adorned him, congratulations Mohammed Salah, and more brilliance in the next, God willing."
Salah won the award ahead of Kevin De Bruin, David Silva and Leroy Sani, the trio of Manchester City, Harry Keane, Tottenham Hotspur, and David Deja, the goalkeeper of Manchester United.
The Egyptian striker is the top scorer in the Premier League with 31 goals, and joined Liverpool early this season from Roma.