This season, the EPL has lived up to expectations, with a large number of players playing pivotal roles in assisting their teams in either avoiding the relegation zone or competing for a spot in the top four. The players that have won the Man of the Match (MOTM) award multiple times this season are the main topic of this article.
1. Pascal Grob – Brighton and Hove Albion (3)
Pascal Grob, a midfielder for Brighton and Germany, is another player who has won three Man of the Match accolades this year. The midfielder has scored a total of 3 goals in 11 appearances for his team this season, in addition to his three MOTM accolades. Pascal scored twice to assist his club overcome Manchester United, earning him his first man of the match award. Against Leeds and Leicester City, he was also given the MOTM award.
2. Erling Haaland – Manchester City (3)
Since moving from Dortmund to Man City in the summer transfer window, forward Erling Haaland has continued to accumulate stats for himself. Halaand leads the EPL in goals scored and this season has added three Man of the Match accolades to his resume. Over the weekend, he finally defeated Brighton and Hove after winning over Wolves, Manchester United, and finally.
3. Ivan Toney – Brentford (3)
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In Brentford and Leicester’s 2-2 tie, Ivan Toney was named MOTM. He was also named Man of the Match for his superb effort in the 4-0 victory over Manchester United. In the 5-2 triumph over Leeds United, he added another win. In 12 games this season for Brentford, the forward already has eight goals to his name.
4. Kieran Trippier – Newcastle (3)
After winning it three times this year while helping his side compete with the top team for a chance to finish in the top six, Newcastle defender Kieran Trippier tops the list of players with the most Man of the Match accolades this season.
In the first game of the season, a 2-0 victory over Nottingham Forest, the 32-year-old received his first Man of the Match award for his four interceptions and one successful tackle. In the following match against Brighton and then against Everton in a 1-0 home triumph over Frank Lampard’s team, he also received his subsequent MOTM award.