Everton’s Jack Grealish has been named the Premier League’s participant of the month for August after making an excellent begin to his profession with the Toffees.
Grealish has for the primary time in his profession after registering 4 assists in his two league begins – in wins over Brighton and Wolves. He made his Everton debut instead of their marketing campaign opener in opposition to Leeds United.
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Grealish was a part of an eight-man shortlist that additionally included Riccardo Calafiori, Hugo Ekitike, Marc Guehi, Erling Haaland, Joao Pedro, Antoine Semenyo and Dominik Szoboszlai.
He’s the primary Everton participant to win this award since Dominic Calvert-Lewin in September 2020.
Earlier than becoming a member of the Blues, Grealish had offered two assists in the identical match solely twice in his profession – a feat he has already matched in his first two league begins for the membership. He’s additionally the primary Everton participant to register a number of assists in consecutive Premier League video games.
Grealish might be seeking to grow to be the primary to take action in three straight Premier League matches as he prepares to face his boyhood membership, Aston Villa, this Saturday.