Premier League 2020-21 Best XI – Does Manchester City steal the show?
Center-Forward
Harry Kane – Tottenham Hotspurs – Average Match Rating: 7.67
Harry Kane is a no-brainer when it comes to being the top forward in the league. He is the best based on the eye test and is also the best statically.
Kane’s ability to put the ball in the back of the net or set up a teammate is unmatched. He currently leads the league in goals with 23 and in assists with 14.
It will take a lot for Tottenham to recover if he leaves for a new club next season.
Harry Kane applauds the Tottenham fans alone at full-time pic.twitter.com/U3kQnq0zoZ
— Football Daily (@footballdaily) May 19, 2021
Left-Wing
Jack Grealish – Aston Villa – Average Match Rating: 7.67
On the left-wing is Jack Grealish from Aston Villa. Grealish’s skill and ability to create make Aston Villa a viable contender in any game they compete in despite their lack of talent in other positions.
Grealish will finish with double-digit assists for the first time in his career and also managed to score six goals in his 26 matches this season.
Right-Wing
Son Heung-Min -Leicester City- Average Match Rating: 7.33
The final player to make the EPL 2020-21 Top XI list is Son Heung-MIn. He earns an average match rating of 7.33.
He scored 17 goals and had 10 assists. Nine of Son’s goals this season came off of Harry Kane’s passes. The two teammates tied the EPL record for most goal combinations in a single season with 13.
Conclusion
The English Premier League is the most talented league in the world. Many players could have made this year’s best XI, but after analyzing every player’s match ratings and here are the final results:
English Premier League best eleven after analyzing their @FotMob match ratings: pic.twitter.com/7gEaCybaJB
— Johnathan Wright (@JwrightOfficial) May 20, 2021
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