The 2025-26 Premier League campaign has concluded, prompting Guardian football correspondents to share their perspectives on the most memorable and regrettable aspects of the past nine months. While goalkeepers rarely feature in such accolades, David Raya’s pivotal contribution to Arsenal’s title triumph earned him significant recognition. He secured the Premier League’s Golden Glove for the third consecutive season, achieving an impressive 19 clean sheets. Among outfield players, Declan Rice and Bruno Fernandes were consistently exceptional.








