| Premier League Playmaker of the Season | |
|---|---|
 Mohamed Salah 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 award | 2018 |
| Currently held by | Mohamed Salah |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Kevin De Bruyne (3) |
| Most team wins | Manchester City (3) |
ThePremier League Playmaker of the Season is an annual Englishfootball award, presented to the player who has made the mostassists (the last pass made before a goal scored) in thePremier League. For sponsorship purposes, it was called theCadbury Playmaker of the Season between its inception during the2017–18 season[1] and 2019–20 season. For the 2020–21 season, it was known as theCoca-Cola Zero Sugar Playmaker of the Season; since the following season it is known as theCastrol Playmaker of the Season.
In 2018, the Premier League Playmaker of the Season was first awarded, withKevin De Bruyne ofManchester City its inaugural recipient.[2] The current holder of the award isLiverpool forwardMohamed Salah.[3]
| Player(X) | Player name (count of multiple wins if applicable) |
|---|---|
| Indicates multiple award winners in the same season | |
| Denotes the number of assists was also aPremier League record | |
| Denotes the club werePremier League champions in the same season | |
| Denotes the player won alsoPremier League Player of the Season |
| Season | Player | Nationality | Club | Assists | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | Kevin De Bruyne(1) |  Belgium | Manchester City | 16 | [2] |
| 2018–19 | Eden Hazard | Belgium | Chelsea | 15 | [29] |
| 2019–20 | Kevin De Bruyne(2) | Belgium | Manchester City | 20 | [30] |
| 2020–21 | Harry Kane |  England | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | [31] |
| 2021–22 | Mohamed Salah(1) |  Egypt | Liverpool | 13 | [32] |
| 2022–23 | Kevin De Bruyne(3) | Belgium | Manchester City | 16 | [33] |
| 2023–24 | Ollie Watkins | England | Aston Villa | 13 | [34] |
| 2024–25 | Mohamed Salah(2) | Egypt | Liverpool | 18 | [35] |
The following table lists the number of awards won by players who have won at least two Playmaker of the Season awards.
Players inbold are still active in the Premier League.
| Awards | Player | Country | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kevin De Bruyne | Belgium | 2017–18,2019–20,2022–23 |
| 2 | Mohamed Salah | Egypt | 2021–22,2024–25 |
| Country | Players | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2 | 4 |
| England | 2 | 2 |
| Egypt | 1 | 2 |
| Club | Players | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 1 | 3 |
| Liverpool | 1 | 2 |
| Aston Villa | 1 | 1 |
| Chelsea | 1 | 1 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 1 |
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