Salah Leads Four Liverpool Stars in Premier League Team of the Season

Liverpool capped memorable 2024 - 2025 Premier League season by lifting their 20th league title and now 4 of their key players led by Mohamed Salah, have been named in Opta’s Team of the Season.

Salah Shines in Career Best Season

The Egyptian forward delivered one of his finest campaigns, finishing with 29 goal and 18 assist, playing massive role in Liverpool's title triumph.

Opta ranked him among the top 2 forwards, alongside Newcastle’s Alexander Isak who scored 23 goal and made history by netting in 8 consecutive matches.

Sels Stuns in Goal

Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Matz Sels earned his spot between the posts after leading the league in clean sheets helping his side to 7th place finish.

Defensive Wall: Van Dijk & Saliba

The central defensive pairing featured Virgil van Dijk and William Saliba both praised for their commanding presence and ball control.

Van Dijk completed the most passes in the league (2,921) at 91.8% accuracy rate while Saliba'd 64.1% success rate in duels.

Full Back Firepower

On the flanks Trent Alexander Arnold (Liverpool) and Josko Gvardiol (Man City) were selected for their consistent performances and strong attacking contributions from defense.

Midfield Engines

Opta highlighted Ryan Gravenberch of Liverpool and Declan Rice of Arsenal in midfield. Gravenberch led Liverpool in ball recoveries while Rice created more chances from set pieces than any other player this season.

Dynamic Wide Midfielders

Bryan Mbeumo (20 goal, 7 assist) and Matheus Cunha added pace and creativity from wide areas earning them deserved places in the XI.

Premier League 2024-25 Team of the Season (Opta):

• GK: Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest)
  
• DEF: Alexander-Arnold, Van Dijk, Saliba, Gvardiol
  
• MID: Gravenberch, Rice, Mbeumo, Cunha
  
• FWD: Mohamed Salah, Alexander Isak

Khaled Hegazy |

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