GOALKEEPING giant Tepi Moilanen shows off his latest catch - the Preston Citizen PNE Player of the Month award for September.

The flying Finn was presented with the award by Citizen editor Naomi Bunting before the Wrexham game at Deepdale on Saturday (Nov 25).

Tepi said he was delighted to get the readers' vote: "Thank you very much. It's a great honour for me."

And the choice was praised by Citizen correspondent Tom Parker. He said: "He has made some impressive saves and established himself in the team this season."

Meanwhile battling Preston North End midfielder Mark Rankine has tackled his way to the Citizen Player of the Month award for October.

The 25-year-old was voted unanimously by readers after a string of fine performances including a Man of the Match award in the recent Bournemouth game.

Mark was presented with the award on the Deepdale pitch at 2.30pm before the Plymouth match on Saturday (Nov 1).

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