Kerr was nominated for the award, alongside team-mate Ann-Katrin Berger, and beat off competition from Arsenal’s Vivianne Miedema and West Ham United’s duo Hawa Cissoko and Kenza Dali.
The Australian has been impressive for Chelsea this season and continued to shine for the Blues throughout April.
Kerr netted a first-half hat-trick in Chelsea’s 6-0 victory over Birmingham at the start of the month and also played a major role in the Blues securing a 2-2 draw at Manchester City.
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