At the end of the 2023-24 season, BBC pundit Garth Crooks selected his Team of the Season. Among his picks were standout players like Everton’s Jordan Pickford, who showed superb goalkeeping skills despite his team facing challenges. Another notable selection was Arsenal’s William Saliba, known for his consistency in defense and class on the pitch.
Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk, a pillar of stability in the team, also made the cut despite Liverpool narrowly missing out on the title. Manchester City’s Manuel Akanji and Arsenal’s Declan Rice were commended for their pivotal roles in their respective teams’ performances throughout the season. The talented youngsters like Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka and Chelsea’s Cole Palmer also received well-deserved recognition.
As the season came to a close, players like Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins and Manchester City’s Erling Haaland shone bright with their goal-scoring prowess. Phil Foden of Manchester City was praised for his growth and impact on the team while Kyle Walker’s leadership skills helped Manchester City secure their fourth consecutive Premier League title. In a season full of ups and downs, these players stood out for their exceptional performances on the field, leaving a mark in the 2023-24 Premier League campaign.