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Mohamed Salah has won February's EA SPORTS Player of the Month award, earning the prize for the SEVENTH time to equal the record held by Harry Kane and Sergio Aguero. Salah's accolade comes following a record-breaking month for the Liverpool star, who led the way in thre Premier League in February for goal involvements, with 10. The Egyptian kicked off February by scoring both goals in Liverpool's 2-0 victory at AFC Bournemouth, following up with strikes against Everton, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Aston Villa. Salah played a starring role in a 2-0 win over Manchester City, becoming the first Premier League player to score and assist in both matches against the reigning champions in a season. His assist for the second goal against Newcastle United in a 2-0 home success was Salah's 17th of 2024/25, two more than the record for a Liverpool player in a single Premier League season and three off the all-time mark for an entire campaign. It is the second time this season Salah has earned the monthly accolade, having also done so in November 2024.
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It is the first time since 2022/23 that a player has won the EA SPORTS Player of the Month award more than once in a campaign, when Erling Haaland and Marcus Rashford did so that season. Salah topped a six-man shortlist after the public's votes on the EA SPORTS website were combined with those of a panel of football experts. August: Erling Haaland (Man City)September: Cole Palmer (Chelsea)October: Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest)November: Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)December: Alexander Isak (Newcastle)January: Justin Kluivert (AFC Bournemouth) Everton manager claims the award for the first time since March 2013, and moves level with Guardiola in all-time list Brighton star's incredible control and finish against Chelsea voted the Premier League's best of February 2025 AFC Bournemouth goalkeeper's close-range stop to deny Wolves' Bellegarde voted best of February 2025 Short of time to sort your Fantasy team? Kelly Somers gives you the top picks, main transfers, best XI and more Or enter your details Incorrect email or password Your entry has been submitted successfully. You have already submitted an entry. Please check your email for further information. Your entry has been submitted successfully.