The PFA English Premier League team for the 2023–2024 season is dominated by both Arsenal and Manchester City players.
Coach Mikel Arteta’s men almost had their hands on the Premier League title last season, but they were not consistent enough to secure the title at the end of the season.
Pep Guardiola’s team won the Premier League title, two points ahead of Arsenal. The Gunners have five players on the PFA English Premier League team for the 2023–24 season.
Manchester City have four players in the PFA Premier League team of the season.
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya made it to the team of the season. He also ended the season with the Golden Gloves after keeping 16 clean sheets in 32 matches.
William Saliba and Gabriel were at the centre back. The duo helped Arsenal win numerous matches in the English League and other competitions.
The Professional Footballers Association selected Liverpool centre-back Virgil Van Dijk for the team of the season.
The Merseyside Reds captain made a significant impact on the squad, which allowed the club to finish in the 3rd place on the Premier League table.
Manchester City defender, Kyle Walker, was positioned at the right back of the team of the season.
Manchester City engine room Rodri was named in the heart of the midfield of the EPL team of the season for his huge impact on the City squad.
Arsenal duo Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard made it into the PFA English Premier League Team Of The Season Best XI.
Kevin De Bruyne failed to make the best team of the 2023–24 season for the first time since 2019. Before the beginning of the 2023–24 Premier League season, De Bruyne had an injury and made his first appearance for Manchester City in 2024.
There were two first-timers on the team of the 2023-24 season. Phil Foden and Ollie Watkins were named in the starting XI after scoring 19 goals each in the English League.
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland, who had scored 91 goals in 100 matches for the club, made it into the Premier League best XI for the 2023–24 season.
The Norwegian striker also ended the 2023–24 season with the Golden Boot scoring 27 goals in the Premier League.
These Are The Players For The 2023-2024 PFA Men’s Team Of The Year
Goalkeeper
David Raya (Arsenal)
Defenders
Gabriel (Arsenal)
Virgil Van Dijk (Liverpool)
William Saliba (Arsenal)
Kyle Walker (Manchester City)
Midfielders
Martin Odegaard (Arsenal)
Rodri (Manchester City)
Declan Rice (Arsenal)
Attackers
Phil Foden (Manchester City)
Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa)
Top Performing Players That Didn’t Make It To The PFA Premier League Team Of The 2023–24 Season
Football stars like Cole Palmer, who was Chelsea’s most reliable player in the attack in terms of finding the back of the net, could not make the EPL Best XI even though he scored 22 goals in the League last season.
Bukayo Saka failed to get into the starting XI even though he was Arsenal’s top scorer in the 2023–24 Premier League season with 16 goals.
Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah was another player that the fans expected him to be in the Premier League team of the season.
He scored 18 goals in the 2023-24 Premier League which helped Liverpool finish in third place in the table.
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