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    Premier League Announces March 2025 Player & Manager of the Month Shortlists

    Emma TeeBy No Comments3 Mins Read

    The Premier League has officially unveiled its nominees for March’s Player and Manager of the Month awards.

    This month’s Player of the Month race features six contenders from five different clubs, with an exciting twist—none of the nominees have previously won the award this season, guaranteeing a fresh winner.

    Meanwhile, on the managerial side, three coaches are in contention, with two aiming to reclaim the title.

    Premier League Announces March 2025 Player & Manager of the Month Shortlists
    Premier League Announces March 2025 Player & Manager of the Month Shortlists
    March 2025 Premier League Player of the Month Nominees
    • Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
    • Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest)
    • Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)
    • Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest)
    • Declan Rice (Arsenal)
    • Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton & Hove Albion)

    Player Performances at a Glance:
    • Jean-Ricner Bellegarde was the creative force behind all three of Wolves’ goals in March, assisting in both their 1-1 draw against Everton and their 2-1 triumph over Southampton, keeping their survival hopes alive.
    • Nottingham Forest boasts two nominees. Anthony Elanga bagged a brace in a thrilling 4-2 victory over Ipswich Town, while Nikola Milenkovic impressed at both ends, scoring in the same match and delivering a defensive masterclass to help shut out Manchester City.
    • Bruno Fernandes was instrumental in Manchester United’s unbeaten run, being directly involved in all their goals—scoring twice and providing two assists to secure a draw against Arsenal and a win over Leicester City.
    • Declan Rice made a significant impact for Arsenal, scoring his first goal of 2025 and making a crucial block to deny Rasmus Hojlund in their clash with Man United. He then put on a dominant display in Arsenal’s 1-0 derby win over Chelsea before heading off for international duty.
    • Jan Paul van Hecke played a pivotal role in Brighton’s strong March, standing out in a hard-fought draw against Manchester City and netting his first-ever Premier League goal in a dramatic win over Fulham.

    March 2025 Premier League Manager of the Month Nominees
    • Ruben Amorim (Manchester United)
    • Fabian Hurzeler (Brighton & Hove Albion)
    • Nuno Espirito Santo (Nottingham Forest)
    Managerial Performances at a Glance:
    • Ruben Amorim earned his first nomination since taking over at Manchester United. His team conceded just one goal in March, picking up four points from two matches to steady their form.
    • Fabian Hurzeler, who won this award in August, is vying for another title after leading Brighton through a spirited month, including a comeback draw against Man City and a determined win over Fulham that kept them in the top-seven hunt.
    • Nuno Espirito Santo masterminded Nottingham Forest’s perfect March, making them the only team to win both their fixtures. Their resurgence has helped them build a five-point cushion over fourth-placed Chelsea, keeping their Champions League hopes alive.

    With fresh faces in the mix and high-stakes performances, the race for March’s accolades is set to be an exciting one. Who will take home the honors?

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