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Posted: Wednesday, February 24th 2021
Johnson and Flint shortlisted
Thursday, October 5th 2017
Lee Johnson and Aden Flint have been shortlisted for the Sky Bet Championship Manager and Player of the Month awards respectively.
City secured 14 points from a possible 18 during September, including victories on the road at Reading and Ipswich Town, as well as hard-fought draws at Wolves and Norwich City.
Flint scored three times during the month and also helped the defence record three clean sheets in the process.
Johnson finds himself up against Aston Villa’s Steve Bruce, Daniel Farke of Norwich and Preston North End’s Alex Neil.
Up for the player award category alongside Flint is Sam Johnstone (Aston Villa), Diogo Jota (Wolves) and James Maddison (Norwich City).
The winners will be named at 6am on Friday.
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