The winner is decided by a combination of an online public vote — which contributes to 10% of the final tally — and a panel of experts.
In 2020, the Premier League backdated the award and named an unofficial winner for every season since its inception.
[2] First recipient of the award was Liverpool's Emre Can for his bicycle kick away at Watford.
[3] The current holder of the award is Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho.
[4] The following awards were retrospectively given, dating back to the Premier League's founding season.