Premier League Player of The Season in focus: Ollie Watkins and Cole Palmer
The Premier League Player of the Season is an annual award in English football, given to the top player in the Premier League each season.
It’s decided by a panel comprising representatives from football organizations, the media, and fans, and the winner is revealed in May.
Over the years, it’s been known by various names due to sponsorships: Carling Player of the Year (1994-2001), Barclaycard Player of the Year (2001-2004), Barclays Player of the Season (2004-2016), and since the 2016–17 season, it’s called the EA Sports Player of the Season.
Ollie Watkins in the Premier league this season…
31 goal-contributions (19 goals and 12 assists… no penalty goals)
Cole Palmer in the Premier league this season…
29 goal-contributions(20 goals and 9 assists.. 9 penalty goals)
Ollie Watkins plays for Aston Villa, with a squad value of £553 million and on their way to champions league qualification..
Cole Palmer plays for Chelsea, with a squad value of £978 million and still struggling to qualify for Europa Conference league.
Now without sentiments, between Watkins and Palmer, who honestly deserve to win Premier League Player Of The Season?