The Premier League Young Player of the Season is an annual English football award, presented to the best player aged 23 or younger in the Premier League. For sponsorship purposes, it is known as the Hublot Young Player of the Season since the 2020–21 season,[1] after being known as TAG Heuer Young Player of the Season right after its inception during the 2019–20 season.[2]
| Premier League Young Player of the Season | |
|---|---|
 Cole Palmer is the current holder of the award. | |
| Awarded for | The most outstanding player aged 23 or younger in each given Premier League season |
| Sponsored by | Hublot |
| Country |  England |
| Presented by | Premier League |
| First awarded | 2020 |
| Currently held by | Cole Palmer |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Phil Foden (2) |
| Most consecutive wins | Phil Foden (2) |
| Most team wins | Manchester City (3) |
Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool was the first winner of the award.[3] Manchester City player Phil Foden has won the most awards with two.[4] The current holder of the award is Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer, who is the first player to receive it while not winning the league.[5]
Winners
edit| Player (X) | Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point (if more than one) |
|---|---|
| † | Indicates multiple award winners in the same season |
| ‡ | Denotes the club were Premier League champions in the same season |
| # | Indicates player won also Premier League Player of the Season award in the same campaign |
| Season | Player | Nationality | Club | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | Trent Alexander-Arnold | England
|
Liverpool‡ | [3] |
| 2020–21 | Phil Foden (1) | England
|
Manchester City‡ | [6] |
| 2021–22 | Phil Foden (2) | England
|
Manchester City‡ | [4] |
| 2022–23 | Erling Haaland# |  Norway
|
Manchester City‡ | [7] |
| 2023–24 | Cole Palmer | England
|
Chelsea | [5] |
Multiple awards won by players
editThe following table lists the number of awards won by players who have won at least two Young Player of the Season awards.
Players in bold are still active in the Premier League.
| Awards | Player | Country | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Phil Foden | England
|
2020–21, 2021–22 |
Awards won by nationality
edit| Country | Players | Total |
|---|---|---|
| England
|
3 | 4 |
| Norway
|
1 | 1 |
Awards won by club
edit| Club | Players | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2 | 3 |
| Chelsea | 1 | 1 |
| Liverpool | 1 | 1 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Hublot to be Premier League's official timekeeper". Premier League. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "TAG Heuer Young Player of the Season award launched". Premier League. 10 October 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Alexander-Arnold named TAG Heuer Young Player of the Season". Premier League. 14 August 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Foden named Hublot Young Player of the Season". Premier League. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ a b "Palmer wins Hublot Young Player of the Season award". Premier League. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "Foden wins Hublot Young Player of the Season award". Premier League. 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Haaland makes history as Hublot Young Player of the Season". Premier League. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.