
Sat Jan 04 13:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Eight Premier League Stars Vie for December Player of the Month
**London, January 2, 2025** – A stellar octet of Premier League players are battling it out for the December 2024 EA SPORTS Player of the Month award. Fans have until 12:00 GMT on Monday, January 6th, to cast their vote, which will be combined with expert opinions to determine the winner, announced next week.
The nominees represent a range of positions and teams, highlighting the impressive talent across the league. The shortlist includes:
* **Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool):** The right-back contributed significantly to Liverpool’s unbeaten December, scoring a goal, providing three assists, and maintaining a clean sheet. His 16 chances created were the most among defenders.
* **Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest):** Instrumental in Forest’s strong December performance, Gibbs-White directly contributed to five goals, showcasing his impact in the midfield.
* **Dean Huijsen (AFC Bournemouth):** The young defender impressed with two goals, including winners against Tottenham and Manchester United, and three clean sheets, demonstrating strong defensive capabilities.
* **Alexander Isak (Newcastle):** The Premier League’s top scorer in December, Isak netted eight goals in six appearances, including a hat-trick. His prolific form has earned him high praise from pundits.
* **Jacob Murphy (Newcastle):** A remarkable turnaround for Murphy, who scored three goals and provided four assists in December, a significant contribution to Newcastle’s success.
* **Cole Palmer (Chelsea):** Aiming for his third Player of the Month award in five attempts, Palmer scored five goals and added an assist in seven matches, leading the league in chances created.
* **Antonee Robinson (Fulham):** The Fulham left-back contributed four assists from defense and showcased strong defensive stats, including a high number of interceptions and duels contested.
* **Mohamed Salah (Liverpool):** Salah’s incredible month saw him directly involved in a remarkable 14 goals (7 goals, 7 assists), matching Luis Suarez’s record from 2013. His performance has propelled Liverpool in the title race.
Fans can vote for their choice via [insert voting link here]. The winner will be revealed next week. Previous monthly winners include Erling Haaland (August), Cole Palmer (September), Chris Wood (October), and Mohamed Salah (November).