Kaoru Mitoma won the Premier League Goal of the Month award for August 2023 for his stunning solo effort against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Kaoru Mitoma, has been known for his sensational goals in the Premier League but was previously outshine by other top goals when it comes to the Premier League monthly award.
This time, the Japanese top star beat the likes of Bukayo Saka, Luis Diaz, and other nominated goals to clinch the award.
Kaoru Mitoma is the first Japanese player to win a monthly Premier League award.
Mitoma’s goal came in the 4-1 victory at Molineux on August 19. He received the ball on the touchline just inside Wolves’ half before weaving his way past three players and placing a right-footed strike into the far corner beyond Jose Sa. It was a truly outstanding goal, and it is no wonder that it was voted as the best of the month.
Mitoma’s goal is a testament to his skill and ability. He is a quick and agile winger with excellent dribbling skills. He is also a good finisher, as evidenced by his goal against Wolves.
Mitoma’s award is a great achievement for him and for Japanese football. He is a role model for young players in Japan, and he is showing the world that Japanese players can compete at the highest level.
