Premier League names players shortlisted for December’s best player award

The Premier League has announced the eight nominees for the Player of the Month award for December. This time, the most representatives come from Manchester City and Aston Villa.

Details: The Premier League has named eight players who will compete for the individual honour: Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds), Hugo Ekitike (Liverpool), Harry Wilson (Fulham), Erling Haaland, Phil Foden, Rayan Cherki (all Manchester City), Morgan Rogers and Ollie Watkins (both Aston Villa).

Fans have until Monday, January 12, to cast their votes on the EA SPORTS website for one player from the list above. Fan votes will be combined with the selections of an expert panel to determine the winner.

Reminder: Brighton head coach Fabian Hürzeler remains unbeaten against Pep Guardiola in the Premier League, recording two wins and two draws, and has achieved a unique milestone.