Premier League: The 8 appointed for the title of player of the year are known!

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By: Manu Tournoux

Last Sunday, Ousmane Dembélé was voted player of the season in Ligue 1. A title that has surprised no one since the Frenchman has hit this year in the Paris Saint-Germain jersey. After France, England will soon discover the name of the best player of the Premier League version 2024-25. This Thursday, we know a little more about the subject. Indeed, the English League published on its official website the names of eight footballers in the running to win this prestigious title.

Winner of the Premier League, Liverpool places three players on this list. Indeed, Ryan Gravenberch, Virgil Van Dijk and Mohamed Salah are appointed. The pharaoh is also the favorite, he who made a crazy year with the Reds. One of the best in his career (28 goals, 18 assists). There is a very good chance of seeing him win this trophy. The 32-year-old Egyptian international is also in competition with Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood. Two key elements of the good season made by Nottingham Forest.

A rather coherent list

To complete this list, we find the serial goalscorer of Newcastle, namely Alexander Isak. The 23 -year -old Swedish slammed 23 goals and delivered 6 assists during this exercise in the jersey of the Magpies. Declan Rice, whose two free kicks against Real Madrid impressed Europe, is also hailed by his peers in England. The Arsenal player has established himself as one of the best fields of field, he who has “Won 112 duels and made 52 tackles while creating 56 opportunities” This season.

Finally, Brentford's winger Bryan Mbeumo is the last guest on this list of 8 players. To designate the lucky man, the Premier League recalls that it is the fans who will have the power since they can vote for their favorite player via the EA Sports website. Public votes will then be combined with those of a panel made up of experts. The name of the winner, who will therefore succeed Phil Foden, will therefore be known next week.