Grealish Named Player Of The Month For First Time

Everton winger Jack Grealish has been named nan Premier League's subordinate of nan period for August.

The England international, who turned 30 connected Wednesday, has made an instant effect pinch nan Toffees since joining connected a season-long indebtedness from Manchester City.

He has registered 4 assists from 2 convention starts - wins complete Brighton and Wolves - aft coming connected arsenic a substitute successful Everton's play opener astatine Leeds.

That is 2 assists much than immoderate different subordinate 3 games into nan Premier League season.

It is nan first clip that Grealish has won nan grant and he is nan first Everton subordinate to do truthful since Dominic Calvert-Lewin successful September 2020.

After making his Premier League debut for Aston Villa successful May 2014, Grealish has now made 193 appearances successful nan title and won nan title 3 times pinch Manchester City.

Before joining Everton, he had provided 2 assists successful nan aforesaid Premier League crippled only doubly before.

Grealish is nan first Everton subordinate to grounds aggregate assists successful consecutive Premier League matches. He has nan chance to beryllium nan first subordinate to do truthful successful 3 consecutive Premier League games erstwhile nan Toffees big his erstwhile nine Villa connected Saturday astatine 15:00 BST.

He topped an eight-man shortlist aft a nationalist ballot mixed pinch those of a sheet of shot experts.