This football season has seen several youngsters shine for their respective teams. Lamine Yamal has done it for Barcelona, Jude Bellingham for Real Madrid, Phil Foden for Manchester City, and many more. Mostly, midfielders are the ones who have impressed more than the strikers or defenders. So, let us look at three English midfielders who have impressed the most this season.
Three English midfielders who have impressed the most this season
- Jude Bellingham
- Phil Foden
- Bukayo Saka
Honorable mention: Cole Palmer
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Three English midfielders who have impressed the most this season
1. Jude Bellingham
- Games: 31
- Goals: 20
- Assists: 9
When talking about midfielders, how can we forget Jude Bellingham? The Real Madrid player has been phenomenal throughout the season and is one of the Ballon d’Or contenders. There haven’t been any games in which he hasn’t contributed to the team.
He has a better goal and assists average than the other strikers on the team. He has also won one championship in the form of a Supercopa. Bellingham has impressed everyone with his performances, including legends like Thierry Henry and Jose Mourinho.
Also read: Thierry Henry praises Jude Bellingham and his success in Spain
2. Phil Foden
- Games: 41
- Goals: 18
- Assists: 10
The next midfielder on the list is Phil Foden, who has been magical. Foden has been instrumental for Manchester City this season. He has stepped up in crucial and must-win games for the club. Moreover, Pep Guardiola has also backed him as the best midfielder in the world right now.
Read more: “Phil Foden is the best player in the Premier League right now!” says Pep Guardiola
3. Bukayo Saka
- Games: 36
- Goals: 16
- Assists: 15
Following Foden is another Premier League midfielder, Bukayo Saka. His contributions to Arsenal go unrecognized by fans. He has better goals and assists contributions than Saka and Bellingham. Moreover, he has created multiple chances for the club, which have been channeled by his teammates.
Also read: Bukayo Saka praises Cristiano Ronaldo’s discipline and focus!
Honorable Mention: Cole Palmer
- Games: 36
- Goals: 15
- Assists: 11
This name on the list might surprise you, but Palmer has been impressive this season. He made a career-defining move by leaving Manchester City and joining Chelsea.
The decision has favored him, as he has been the top contributor on the team. Though the results haven’t favored the club, his contributions have been impressive.
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