Top 50 Premier League Players of the 2024-25 Season – Ranked

48. Ibrahima Konaté – Liverpool

Konaté became a key figure in Liverpool’s title-winning defence. His timing and physicality next to Van Dijk proved crucial in many big matches.

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47. Anthony Elanga – Nottingham Forest

Elanga flourished after leaving Manchester United, with 11 assists and six goals. His blistering pace and directness helped Forest mount a surprise European charge.

46. Idrissa Gana Gueye – Everton

Gueye was Everton’s defensive heartbeat, making more tackles than any player in the league. His contract extension is a top priority for the Toffees.

45. Daniel Muñoz – Crystal Palace

Muñoz’s tireless running and physicality defined Palace’s right flank. He ranked second in tackles and added nine direct goal contributions.

44. Enzo Fernández – Chelsea

Enzo began finding form under Maresca with 13 combined goals and assists. His leadership and freedom in attack showed he’s evolving into a key Chelsea figure.

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43. Myles Lewis-Skelly – Arsenal

Lewis-Skelly broke into Arsenal’s XI as a teenager and dominated defensively. His left-back showings and midfield background made him one of the season’s revelations.

42. Jurrien Timber – Arsenal

After a lost debut season, Timber returned to lock down the right-back spot. His solid defending raised questions over Ben White’s future in the lineup.

41. David Raya – Arsenal

Raya’s shot-stopping and distribution helped Arsenal finish with one of the best defensive records. He remains in contention for the Golden Glove.

40. Milos Kerkez – Bournemout

Kerkez was an ever-present for Bournemouth and a nightmare to defend against. His stamina and attacking flair caught the eye of top-six clubs.

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39. Jarrod Bowen – West Ham

Bowen contributed 12 goals and nine assists despite West Ham’s inconsistency. He remains a club talisman and England squad contender.

38. Jordan Pickford – Everton

Pickford saved Everton from deeper struggles with consistent top-class performances. His leadership and reflexes earned fan admiration and a new chant at Goodison.

37. Elliot Anderson – Nottingham Forest

Newcastle’s loss was Forest’s gain as Anderson impressed in midfield. He blended work rate with creativity and pushed for England recognition.

36. Ollie Watkins – Aston Villa

Watkins scored 16 goals and added eight assists while battling competition. He remained one of the league’s most efficient and underrated strikers.

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35. Justin Kluivert – Bournemouth

Kluivert exceeded expectations with 12 goals and six assists. He made a bigger Premier League impact than his father ever did in England.

34. Jean-Philippe Mateta – Crystal Palace

Mateta transformed into a lethal forward with 14 goals. He led Palace’s line with confidence and earned calls for a France selection.

33. Youri Tielemans – Aston Villa

Tielemans was a free transfer masterstroke, contributing seven assists and three goals. He became a midfield constant and brought stability to Villa.

32. Luis Díaz – Liverpool

Díaz tallied 13 goals and seven assists during Liverpool’s title run. His role remained vital, even with position changes and inconsistent patches.

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31. Alisson Becker – Liverpool

Alisson missed 10 games but was still exceptional. His saves in key matches, like the win at West Ham, helped ensure title success.

30. Matz Sels – Nottingham Forest

Sels was Forest’s wall in goal, joint leader in clean sheets with 13. His shot-stopping stats were elite and he provided calm in defence.

29. Trent Alexander-Arnold – Liverpool

Trent notched 10 goal contributions, including a title-defining winner at Leicester. Despite an incoming Real Madrid move, his quality remained undeniable.

28. Sandro Tonali – Newcastle

Returning from suspension, Tonali ended the season strong with crucial performances. His engine and grit helped Newcastle push for a top-four finish.

27. Antoine Semenyo – Bournemouth

Semenyo delivered nine goals and five assists with energetic wide play. His form sparked interest from bigger clubs.

26. Nikola Milenković – Nottingham Forest

Milenković was a defensive monster, dominant in duels and set-pieces. He even scored key goals in Forest’s European push.

25. Dean Huijsen – Bournemouth

At just 20, Huijsen excelled as a ball-playing centre-back. His breakout year led to a big-money move to Real Madrid.

24. Antonee Robinson – Fulham

Robinson led all defenders in assists with 10 and was defensively superb. Liverpool have him on their radar.

23. Murillo – Nottingham Forest

Murillo combined pace and aggression at centre-back. His ability to carry the ball out of defence excited fans and scouts alike.

22. Dominik Szoboszlai – Liverpool

Szoboszlai’s stats were modest, but his influence was huge. He ranked high in key passes and added energy to the midfield.

21. Bruno Guimarães – Newcastle

Guimarães ran the midfield with intelligence and aggression. His 11 goal involvements and constant pressing drove Newcastle forward.

20. William Saliba – Arsenal

Saliba had another strong year as Arsenal’s defensive anchor. He added goals and remained calm under pressure.

19. Moisés Caicedo – Chelsea

Caicedo led the league in ball recoveries and was a defensive wall. His passing and positioning were crucial to Chelsea’s midfield.

18. Morgan Gibbs-White – Nottingham Forest

Gibbs-White scored seven and assisted eight as Forest’s creative hub. He’s now linked with replacing Kevin De Bruyne at City.

17. Jacob Murphy – Newcastle

Murphy exploded with 20 goal contributions and top-class delivery. His chemistry with Isak made Newcastle’s right side deadly.

16. Bruno Fernandes – Manchester United

Fernandes dragged United through a miserable season with eight goals and nine assists. His leadership stood out amid chaos.

15. Morgan Rogers – Aston Villa

Rogers emerged as a tactical weapon in Emery’s system. His control and intelligence earned him England recognition.

14. Bukayo Saka – Arsenal

Saka started hot with 15 goal involvements in 12 games. Injuries hurt Arsenal’s title chances when he was out.

13. Declan Rice – Arsenal

Rice was a midfield workhorse with seven assists and dominant displays. He offered control, recovery, and even attacking thrust.

12. Yoane Wissa – Brentford

Wissa bagged 19 goals and four assists with relentless energy. His understanding with Mbeumo made Brentford a top-six threat.

11. Erling Haaland – Manchester City

Despite injuries, Haaland scored 21 goals. A “bad season” by his standards still left him among the league’s best.

10. Cole Palmer – Chelsea

Palmer carried Chelsea’s attack, creating 88 chances. His intelligence and consistency made him indispensable.

9. Matheus Cunha – Wolves

Cunha delivered 21 goal contributions and electric creativity. He revived Wolves’ attack and is now on United’s radar.

8. Gabriel Magalhães – Arsenal

Gabriel was Arsenal’s best defender before injury. His aggression and goals helped lead their title challenge.

7. Chris Wood – Nottingham Forest

Wood stunned with 20 league goals. His movement and strength made him a perfect fit in Nuno’s system.

6. Ryan Gravenberch – Liverpool

Gravenberch solved Liverpool’s No.6 issue with elite reading of the game. He topped interception stats and broke lines with class.

5. Bryan Mbeumo – Brentford

Mbeumo was Brentford’s complete forward, with 26 contributions. His rise has earned attention from Europe’s biggest clubs.

4. Alexis Mac Allister – Liverpool

Mac Allister’s versatility and fight defined Liverpool’s midfield. He added 10 goal involvements and won tackles relentlessly.

3. Virgil van Dijk – Liverpool

Van Dijk led by example in defence and build-up play. He topped the league in passes and never looked flustered.

2. Alexander Isak – Newcastle

Isak scored 23 goals and looked unstoppable. His skill and efficiency lifted Newcastle back into the Champions League.

1. Mohamed Salah – Liverpool

Salah had 28 goals and 18 assists in one of the greatest seasons ever. He broke records and led Liverpool back to the top.