The Premier League has seen some impressive performances from its players this season, and we have compiled a list of the top 10 players who have made a significant contribution to their respective teams. Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne takes the top spot, followed by Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes and Tottenham’s Harry Kane. Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah and Aston Villa’s Jack Grealish complete the top five. Manchester City also has two more players in the list, Riyad Mahrez and Ruben Dias, at sixth and seventh place, respectively. Ilkay Gundogan of Manchester City, Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy, and West Ham United’s Tomas Soucek complete the top 10 players of this season.
The Top 10 Football Players in the Premier League This Season
1. Kevin De Bruyne
Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has been a driving force for Manchester City this season. He has tallied 11 assists and scored 3 goals in the 2020-2021 season so far, and his creative passing abilities have been crucial in City’s success. De Bruyne has been nominated for the PFA Players’ Player of the Year award three times in the past, winning it once in 2018.
2. Bruno Fernandes
Since his arrival in January 2020, Bruno Fernandes has been a revelation for Manchester United. The Portuguese midfielder has scored 16 goals and provided 10 assists in just 25 league appearances this season, making him one of the league’s top performers. His influence on United’s attacking game has been integral, and he is considered to be one of the best signings in recent Premier League history.
3. Harry Kane
Tottenham Hotspur’s star striker Harry Kane has been in fantastic form this season, scoring 19 goals and providing 13 assists so far. His leadership on and off the pitch has been crucial for Spurs, and he is widely considered to be one of the league’s best forwards. Kane has been nominated for the Premier League Player of the Season award twice in the past, winning it in 2017.
4. Mohamed Salah
Mohamed Salah has been one of the key players in Liverpool’s team this season. The Egyptian forward has scored 20 goals and provided 4 assists in the Premier League so far, and his speed and skill make him one of the most dangerous attackers in the league. Salah has been nominated for the PFA Players’ Player of the Year award twice in the past, winning it in 2018.
5. Jack Grealish
Aston Villa’s captain Jack Grealish has been in excellent form this season, helping the club to secure a top-half finish. Grealish has scored 6 goals and provided 10 assists in the league so far, and his skill and creativity on the ball have caught the eye of many pundits. Grealish has been linked with a move to a Top 6 club in the upcoming transfer window.
6. Riyad Mahrez
Algerian winger Riyad Mahrez has been in fine form for Manchester City this season, scoring 8 goals and providing 6 assists in the league so far. His dribbling skills make him one of the most difficult players to defend against, and he has been a key player in City’s push for the Premier League title this season.
7. Ruben Dias
Portuguese centre-back Ruben Dias has been a revelation for Manchester City this season. His solid defensive performances have helped the team to keep 18 clean sheets so far, and his leadership on the pitch has been invaluable. Dias has been nominated for the PFA Players’ Player of the Year award this season, and he is widely considered to be one of the league’s top defenders.
8. Ilkay Gundogan
Manchester City’s German midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has enjoyed a breakout season, scoring 12 goals and providing 2 assists in the league so far. His athletic ability and technical skill have made him a standout performer for City this season, and he has been nominated for the Premier League Player of the Season award.
9. Jamie Vardy
Leicester City’s veteran striker Jamie Vardy has been in impressive form this season, scoring 13 goals and providing 8 assists in the league so far. Vardy’s speed and clinical finishing make him one of the league’s deadliest attackers, and he has been a key player in Leicester’s push for a top-four finish this season.
10. Tomas Soucek
West Ham United’s Czech Republic midfielder Tomas Soucek has been a revelation this season. He has scored 9 goals and provided 1 assist in the league so far, and his energy and defensive work-rate have been crucial to West Ham’s success. Soucek has been a standout performer for West Ham this season, and his performances have earned him a nomination for the PFA Players’ Player of the Year award.