Awards

October EA SPORTS Player of the Month shortlist

2 Nov 2023

You were able to vote for Douglas Luiz, Mbeumo, Neto, Rice, Romero and Salah for October's award

Six players were nominated for the October 2023 EA SPORTS Player of the Month award, and were able to help to decide the winner.

You, the fans, had until 12:00 GMT on Monday 6 November to pick your favourite on the EA SPORTS website.

The public votes will be combined with those of a panel of football experts to decide the winner, who will be announced next week.

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Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa)
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The Brazilian midfielder was a key figure as Aston Villa took seven points from three matches. He struck twice in a 4-1 win over West Ham, becoming the first Villa player to score in six straight Premier League home matches, and he then set up the opening goal in the 3-1 win over Luton Town.

Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford)
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Mbeumo produced a goal and an assist in a 3-0 win over Burnley, and then did the same in a 2-0 victory at Chelsea, helping Brentford become the first Premier League team to win their first three trips to Stamford Bridge.

Pedro Neto (Wolves)
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Neto set up a goal in all three of Wolves' October matches, taking his tally to a league-leading seven assists this season. His creativity helped Wolves go unbeaten during the month, beating AFC Bournemouth 2-1 and drawing with Villa and Newcastle.

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Declan Rice (Arsenal)
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A linchpin in Arsenal's midfield, the summer signing played a key role in the 1-0 win over Manchester City, while his long-range goal at Chelsea was the catalyst for a comeback from 2-0 down. He then set up the opener in the 5-0 triumph against Sheffield United.

Cristian Romero (Spurs)
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Romero led the way as the league leaders defended a 1-0 lead at Luton with 10 men, before contributing to another clean sheet in a 2-0 win over Fulham. He made 141 passes in the 2-1 win over Crystal Palace, the most on record by a Spurs player in a Premier League match.

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
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Salah is nominated for a second month in a row after scoring in all three of his matches, with five goals in total. He scored both Liverpool goals in a 2-2 draw with Brighton, and in the 2-0 win over Everton, before netting in the 3-0 success against Nottingham Forest.