Open Extended ReactionsRodri, Phil Foden, Destiny Udogie, Cole Palmer, Dominic Solanke and Alejandro Garnacho are the players who stood out in the 2023-24 Premier League season. ESPN Illustration As we say goodbye to a 2023-24 Premier League season filled with ups and downs, Luis Miguel Echegaray gives awards to the players and teams who delivered, as well as those who didn't live up to the hype and failed to meet expectations. Who was the MVP this season? Which team earned an A and which one earned an F for its performances? LME gives his analysis, grades and takes on all of it.
- Stream on ESPN+: NWSL, LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) Player of the season: Rodri In football, the parameters we use to measure the value of a player are based on many factors, including goal contributions, leadership qualities and growth, to name a few.
Statistics help paint a picture, but what happens when a player's importance is multifaceted and subtly impactful that it sometimes gets unnoticed, even by the league itself? Welcome to the game of Rodrigo Hernández Cascante, better known as Rodri, the best player in the world in his position and my winner of Player of the Season. With Manchester City having one hand on the trophy and looking for a historic fourth consecutive league title, Rodri's presence in the midfield has been crucial to their success. Man City can win without striker Erling Haaland, but I don't think you can say the same thing when they don't have Rodri.
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