United Zone’s March Player of the Month
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The month of March provided some sparkling football from Manchester United. The team won six of seven matches, including key victories against Lyon in Champions League and Liverpool in the English Premier League. Both results ensured that United can continue in there pursuit for both major titles.
Player of the Month is tabulated through a two step process. The first step is through nomination. This is done in order from the first player to the third player nominated for each match that United plays for the month. For each match, a point system from three points to one point is assigned to the first player nominated, down to the third player nominated (nominee 1 – 3 pts, nominee 2 – 2 pts, nominee 3 – 1 pt).
Depending on the number of matches per week, each match thread is opened for a period of 3-5 days for nominations. Afterwards, a poll is opened for voting of the top 3 nominees for a period of one week. This allows members to catch the match live or on replay to allow them sufficient time to carefully weigh in on there selections for nominations and final poll voting.
It is very important that United Zone Football Forum members not only weigh in and nominate players, but also make sure to vote.
Fourteen goals were scored and fine individual performances made nominations and voting for this months Player of The Month a real challenge.
The top 5 nominations for Player of the Month for March were:
Cristiano Ronaldo (127 points)Wayne Rooney (64 points)
Paul Scholes (51 points)
Rio Ferdinand (23 points)
Ben Foster (22 points)
Top 5 poll votes for Player of the Month for March were:
Cristiano Ronaldo (17 poll votes)Paul Scholes (13 poll votes)
Wayne Rooney (5 poll votes)
Patrice Evra, Ben Foster & Owen Hargreaves (3 poll votes)
Michael Carrick & Rio Ferdinand (2 poll votes)
Final calculations for Player of Month are determined using the devised formula:
Nomination Points + 2x (Poll votes)
This Manchester United player for the month of March has really continued to write his name in legendary terms for the club over a course of one season. Having scored 35 goals up to March 31st playing in the winger no less, he has enjoyed the month of March having scored five times.
His standout performance was against Aston Villa in which he scored once and assisted in three other goals in a 4-0 demolition at Old Trafford. If anyone has not seen the match or watched the highlights, it surely is a must see performance.
Members of United Zone recognized his brilliant performance, nominating him a total of 33 points and casting 7 votes for him to win Man of the Match.
United Zone Football Forums would like to recognize Cristiano Ronaldo as their Player of the Month for March.
Congratulations and continued success throughout the season!








Oh, Cristiano. I would be overjoyed if you were
dpak | April 4, 2008Oh, Cristiano. I would be overjoyed if you were April and May player of the month as well. Big games coming up these next two months. But no one deserves it more.