Yusuf Yazici named player of month for December

By Emre Asikci

ISTANBUL (AA) - Lille's Turkish player Yusuf Yazici won the National Union of Professional Footballers (UNFP) Player of the Month award, the French club confirmed Thursday.

"@yaziciyusuf97 takes the @UNFP Trophy as @Ligue1_ENG 's Player of the Month for December," Lille said on Twitter.

Yazici was one of the three nominees alongside Olympique Lyon players Tino Kadewere and Karl Toko Ekambi.

Having joined Lille in 2019, Yazici produced two goals and one assist in December.