Premier League Save of the Month

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Nick Pope was the first player to win the award. Nick Pope 23-04-2016 1.jpg
Nick Pope was the first player to win the award.

The Premier League Save of the Month is an association football award that recognises the goalkeeper deemed to have made the best Premier League save in each month of the season from August to April. For sponsorship purposes, it has been called the Castrol Save of the Month since its inception during the 2022–23 season.

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In August 2022, the Premier League Save of the Month was first awarded, with Nick Pope of Newcastle United its inaugural recipient. [1] Pope was also the first goalkeeper to achieve his second accolade for January 2023. [2] Aaron Ramsdale became first goalkeeper to receive two consecutive awards, after scooping awards for March and April 2023. [3] Chelsea became the first club to have two goalkeepers win the award, when Robert Sánchez claimed September 2023 accolade. [4] In August 2024, Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya became the first goalkeeper to receive two nominations in the same month. [5]

As of October 2024, the most recent recipient of the award is Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sánchez.

Winners

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Key
Italics Home team
MonthYearNationalityPlayerTeamScore [A] OpponentsDateRef.
2022–23 Premier League
August2022Flag of England.svg  England Nick Pope Newcastle United 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion 13 August 2022 [1]
September2022Flag of England.svg  England Jordan Pickford Everton 0–0 Liverpool 3 September 2022 [6]
October2022Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Kepa Arrizabalaga Chelsea 2–0 Aston Villa 16 October 2022 [7]
November/
December
[a]
2022Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Gavin Bazunu Southampton 1–3 Liverpool 12 November 2022 [8]
January2023Flag of England.svg  England Nick Pope Newcastle United 0–0 Crystal Palace 21 January 2023 [2]
February2023Flag of Spain.svg  Spain David de Gea Manchester United 3–0 Leicester City 19 February 2023 [9]
March2023Flag of England.svg  England Aaron Ramsdale Arsenal 3–2 Bournemouth 4 March 2023 [10]
April2023Flag of England.svg  England Aaron Ramsdale Arsenal 2–2 Liverpool 9 April 2023 [3]
2023–24 Premier League
August2023Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Alisson Liverpool 2–1 Newcastle United 27 August 2023 [11]
September2023Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Robert Sánchez Chelsea 0–1 Aston Villa 24 September 2023 [4]
October2023Flag of France.svg  France Alphonse Areola West Ham United 1–4 Aston Villa 22 October 2023 [12]
November2023Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Thomas Kaminski Luton Town 2–1 Crystal Palace 25 November 2023 [13]
December2023Flag of England.svg  England Wes Foderingham Sheffield United 0–2 Liverpool 6 December 2023 [14]
January2024Flag of England.svg  England Jordan Pickford Everton 0–0 Fulham 30 January 2024 [15]
February2024Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Mark Flekken Brentford 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 10 February 2024 [16]
March2024Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Matz Sels Nottingham Forest 0–1 Liverpool 2 March 2024 [17]
April2024Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon André Onana Manchester United 1–1 Burnley 27 April 2024 [18]
2024–25 Premier League
August2024Flag of Spain.svg  Spain David Raya Arsenal 2–0 Aston Villa 24 August 2024 [19]
September2024Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon André Onana Manchester United 0–0 Crystal Palace 21 September 2024 [20]
October2024Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Robert Sánchez Chelsea 1–1 Nottingham Forest 6 October 2024 [21]
  1. ^
    Player's team's score listed first.

Multiple winners

As of October 2024 award

The following table lists the number of awards won by players who have won at least two Save of the Month awards.

Players in bold are still active in the Premier League.

PlayerWins
Flag of Cameroon.svg André Onana 2
Flag of England.svg Jordan Pickford 2
Flag of England.svg Nick Pope 2
Flag of England.svg Aaron Ramsdale 2
Flag of Spain.svg Robert Sánchez 2

Awards won by club

As of October 2024 award
ClubPlayersWins
Arsenal 23
Chelsea 23
Manchester United 23
Everton 12
Newcastle United 12
Brentford 11
Liverpool 11
Luton Town 11
Nottingham Forest 11
Sheffield United 11
Southampton 11
West Ham United 11

Awards won by nationality

As of October 2024 award
CountryPlayersWins
Flag of England.svg  England 47
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 45
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 22
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 12
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 11
Flag of France.svg  France 11
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 11
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 11

See also

Notes

  1. The Premier League was on hold during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, so November and December were treated as one month.

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