The Premier League has officially announced the seven nominees for the Player of the Month award for January 2025, recognizing players who delivered outstanding performances for their respective clubs.
The list, published on the Premier League’s official website on Thursday, January 30, 2025, includes two Bournemouth stars—Dean Huijsen and Justin Kluivert—who played crucial roles in the club’s unbeaten run throughout the month.
Huijsen was a defensive powerhouse, helping Bournemouth secure victories against Everton, Newcastle United, and Nottingham Forest, while also earning a hard-fought draw against Chelsea. Meanwhile, Kluivert was instrumental in attack, contributing directly to seven goals, bolstering Bournemouth’s hopes of securing a European spot next season.
- Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) – The previous Player of the Month winner continued his hot streak, netting five goals and providing one assist. His standout moments included a decisive winner against Tottenham Hotspur, a brace against Wolves, and another two-goal haul against Southampton.
- Phil Foden (Manchester City) – Foden ended the month as the league’s top scorer, registering six goals in four matches. His combined total of seven goals and assists was the highest of any player in January.
- Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) – The Dutch forward delivered key performances for Liverpool, contributing significantly to their attacking play.
- Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) – Mateta's impressive form saw him emerge as a crucial figure for Palace in front of goal.
- Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) – Mbeumo continued to be a vital presence for Brentford, showcasing his ability to create and score goals.
The January 2025 Player of the Month will be revealed on Friday, February 7, 2025, following a combination of fan votes and a panel of experts.