The PFA award has been presented since the 1973–74 season, and the winner is chosen by a vote amongst the members of the players' trade union, the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA). Manchester City forward Phil Foden is the current holder of the prestigious award, having been named winner of the 2023/24 edition ahead of his teammates Erling Haaland and Chelsea forward Cole Palmer. After Premier League matchday 6, bookmakers have ruled last year's winner, Phil Foden and teammate Rodri, out of the top four contenders for the prestigious award. Here in this article, we have assessed the frontrunners, betting odds, and predictions for the 2024/25 PFA Player of the Year award, betting odds.
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PFA Player of the Year Winner odds
| Players | 1xbet Odds | Bet365 Odds |
| Erling Haaland | 2.75 | 2.75 |
| Cole Palmer | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| Bukayo Saka | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| Mohamed Salah | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| Phil Foden | 17.00 | 17.00 |
| Declan Rice | 17.00 | 17.00 |
| William Saliba | 26.00 | 26.00 |
| Gabriel Magalhães | 26.00 | 26.00 |
Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has made a dream start in the Premier League. The Norwegian has broken multiple Premier League records, including the most goals scored in a season, the quickest individual to score two, three, four, and five hat-tricks, and the first in league history to score hat-tricks in three consecutive home games. The 24-year-old striker continues to blast the ball into the net in the new Premier League season, as he has scored an impressive 10 goals, including back-to-back hatricks against Ipswich and West Ham on Matchdays two and three. The young sensational striker has won the Golden Boot award in two successive seasons since joining Premier League side Manchester City in the 2022 season, and he will surely be in great contention for the Golden Boot award with his impressive start. Haaland has the best goals-per-game ratios in the 2024/25 Premier League season.
Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
Cole Palmer, following a surprising transfer from Manchester City, has demonstrated his ability to excel as a young player and has been a standout performer in Chelsea's challenging 2023-24 season. Palmer was named the best young player of last season after scoring an outstanding 22 Premier League goals while he gave 11 assists. Palmer has continued his impressive form in the 2024/25 season. As of Matchday six, he is challenging Erling Haaland for the Golden Award. He has scored six league goals, including an incredible four-goal stellar against Brighton at Stamford Bridge on matchday six. Chelsea's fight for the Premier League title this season might have a big impact on Palmer winning the PFA Award.
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Manchester City midfielder Kevin Debruyne is another contender to win the Premier League Player of the Season award. De Bruyne is known for some of his key professional passes and his shooting accuracy from outside the box. The Belgian was named PFA Player of the Year for two consecutive seasons in 2019/20 and 2020/21. Kevin, in his four appearances so far for Manchester City in the 2024/25 season, scored one goal and gave one assist.
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)
Bukayo Saka has continued to be an important and exciting player to watch as Arsenal challenge Manchester City for the Premier League title for two consecutive seasons. Saka's performance last season was classy, as the 23-year-old forward scored 16 goals and gave nine assists in the Arsenal race for the title. Saka, so far in the new season on matchday six, has managed to score one goal and give five assists.
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