Premier League Playmaker Of The Season
The Premier League Playmaker of the Season is an annual English football award, presented to the player who has made the most assists (the last pass made before a goal scored) in the Premier League.
For sponsorship purposes, it was called the Cadbury Playmaker of the Season between its inception during the 2017–18 season and 2019–20 season. For the 2020–21 season, it was known as the Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Playmaker of the Season; since the following season it is known as the Castrol Playmaker of the Season.
| Premier League Playmaker of the Season | |
|---|---|
 Kevin De Bruyne is the current holder of the award. | |
| Awarded for | The most assists in a given Premier League season |
| Sponsored by | Castrol |
| Country |  England |
| Presented by | Premier League |
| First awarded | 2018 |
| Currently held by |  Kevin De Bruyne |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Kevin De Bruyne (3) |
| Most team wins | Manchester City (3) |
In 2018, the Premier League Playmaker of the Season was first awarded, with Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City its inaugural recipient. He is also the current and record holder of the award.
Winners
| Player (X) | Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point (if more than one) |
|---|---|
| † | Indicates multiple award winners in the same season |
| ‡ | Denotes the club were Premier League champions in the same season |
| # | Denotes the number of assists was also a Premier League record |
| § | Denotes the player won also Premier League Player of the Season |
| Season | Player | Nationality | Club | Assists | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | Kevin De Bruyne (1) | Belgium | Manchester City‡ | 16 | |
| 2018–19 | Eden Hazard | Belgium | Chelsea | 15 | |
| 2019–20 | Kevin De Bruyne§ (2) | Belgium | Manchester City | 20# | |
| 2020–21 | Harry Kane | England | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | |
| 2021–22 | Mohamed Salah |  Egypt | Liverpool | 13 | |
| 2022–23 | Kevin De Bruyne (3) | Belgium | Manchester City‡ | 16 |
Multiple awards won by players
The following table lists the number of awards won by players who have won at least two Playmaker of the Season awards.
Players in bold are still active in the Premier League.
| Awards | Player | Country | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kevin De Bruyne | Belgium | 2017–18, 2019–20, 2022–23 |
Awards won by nationality
| Country | Players | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2 | 4 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1 |
| England | 1 | 1 |
Awards won by club
| Club | Players | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 1 | 3 |
| Chelsea | 1 | 1 |
| Liverpool | 1 | 1 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 1 |
See also
References
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