The Premier League announced Jack Grealish as the best player of the month award for August 2025, the first individual award for the 2025/26 season.
Former Manchester City player Jack Grealish was named the winner of the Premier League player of the month following his impressive performance for Everton. The Englishman was a key part of the Toffees’ good start to the 2025/26 season recording four assists in August which came against Brighton and Wolves.
Jack Grealish was announced the winner from an eight-man shortlist that included Riccardo Calafiori, Hugo Ekitike, Marc Guehi, Erling Haaland, Joao Pedro, Antoine Semenyo and Dominik Szoboszlai.
The Premier League player of the month award is a prestigious monthly honor given to the standout performer in England’s top-flight league. It celebrates individual excellence, recognising the player who has delivered exceptional performances, shown consistency, and made a significant impact for their team during that month.
The winners are chosen through a combination of votes from the public, Premier League panel experts, and club captains, making it one of the most respected accolades in English football. Beyond highlighting talent, the award also adds to a player’s legacy, with many past winners going on to achieve legendary status in the game.