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The 25-year-old made a total of 47 appearances in all competitions for United during the campaign, chipping in with one goal which was the winner away at Walsall in December.
He played the most number of league minutes for Scunthorpe over the course of the season (3819) also providing three assists.
In his second year at the club, Gilliead has also scooped five other accolades, including four from supporters club groups, while Mason O’Malley has taken home two awards in his breakthrough season at the club.
Young forward Joey Dawson was handed the Young POTY, while Manny Onariase has been awarded the SUFC Trust’s PFA Community Player of the Year for his role in helping them to deliver their goals in Scunthorpe and the surrounding area.
Thanks to everyone who voted.
ACCOLADES
Gerry Hewitt Memorial Player of the Year
Disabled Away Travel POTY
Winner: Mason O’Malley
John Rees Player of the Year
Disabled Supporters Club POTY
Winner: Alex Gilliead
Study Parks POTY
Winner: Mason O’Malley
SUFC Trust PFA Community POTY
Winner: Emmanuel Onariase
SUOSC POTY
Winner: Alex Gilliead
Winterton Iron POTY
Winner: Alex Gilliead
SULSESC POTY
Winner: Alex Gilliead
Young POTY
Winner: Joey Dawson
12th Man POTY
Winner: Alex Gilliead
Ernie Storey Memorial POTY
Winner: Alex Gilliead