Stats show these are the top ten players in the Premier League in 2015/16.
A look at the ten statistically best players in the Premier League in 2015/16, with Arsenal and Manchester City dominating…
10) Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal)
With a WhoScored rating of 7.62 so far this season, Laurent Koscielny has confirmed his status as one of Arsenal’s most important players and one of the best defenders in the Premier League.
9) Ross Barkley (Everton)
After a small blip last season, Ross Barkley looks back to his best for Everton this term with two goals, three assists and a rating of 7.67.
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8) Gabriel (Arsenal)
A surprise player from Arsenal here, Gabriel has performed superbly since being introduced into the Gunners’ first-team, earning a rating of 7.68.
7) Fernandinho (Manchester City)
Scoring two goals and bossing games from midfield, Fernandinho has been another surprise performer, earning a rating of 7.69 for Manchester City.
6) Santi Cazorla (Arsenal)
Only one assist so far, but surely more to come, Santi Cazorla has impressed for Arsenal again and has an overall rating of 7.70.
5) Bakary Sako (Crystal Palace)
Crucial to Crystal Palace’s fine start, Bakary Sako has two goals and one assist and a statistical rating of 7.83 with WhoScored.
4) Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City)
Superb from left-back this season, Aleksandar Kolarov has played his part in this superb Manchester City start, and has a rating of 7.87 so far.
3) Yaya Toure (Manchester City)
Another City star back to his best, Yaya Toure has one goal and three assists so far to add to his overall WhoScored rating of 7.93.
2) David Silva (Manchester City)
With one goal and four assists, it has been a superb start by Manchester City playmaker David Silva, long regarded as one of the best players in the Premier League and currently second with a rating of 8.03.
1) Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City)
After an absolutely flying start, Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez is a surprise in first place with four goals, two assists and an overall rating of 8.76.
Stats via WhoScored.com.