The nominations have been announced for the Coca-Cola Manager & Player of the Month award for April:

Manager of the Month
Championship
Dave Jones - Cardiff
Chris Hughton - Newcastle
Ian Holloway - Blackpool 
Nigel Pearson - Leicester

League 1
Alan Pardew - Southampton
Lee Clark - Huddersfield
Dave Penney - Oldham
Gary Waddock - Wycombe

League 2
Steve Cotterill - Notts Co
Micky Adams - Port Vale
Eddie Howe - Bournemouth
Paul Buckle - Torquay

Player of the Month
Championship
Gary Hooper - Scunthorpe
Peter Whittingham - Cardiff
Kevin Nolan - Newcastle
Andy King - Leicester

League 1
Michael Nelson - Norwich
Roy O'Donovan - Hartlepool
Rickie Lambert - Southampton
Ian Harte - Carlisle

League 2
Guy Branston - Torquay
Brett Pittman - Bournemouth
Lee Hughes - Notts Co
Marc Richards - Port Vale

The winning managers will be announced on Saturday from 9am during Sky Sports Soccer AM. Winning players will be announced on Saturday during Sky Sports Soccer Saturday from noon.