Analyzing Premier League’s Worst Players
Player Ratings Overview
The 2024-25 Premier League season ended with many players displaying notable skills, while others faltered significantly. Here’s a look at the lowest-rated players from each club, focusing only on those who have started at least 15 league matches.
Players by Club
Arsenal: Myles Lewis-Skelly (6.44) was handed two red cards this season, impacting his overall performance rating despite his contributions.
Aston Villa: Jacob Ramsey (6.41) had a modest season with just one goal and three assists in 29 appearances.
Bournemouth: Adam Smith (6.35) struggled significantly, prompting the need for new signings in defense.
Brentford: Kristoffer Ajer (6.39) was a bright spot among relatively inconsistent performances but didn’t meet high expectations this season.
Brighton: Lewis Dunk’s (6.39) influence is questioned as rumors of a replacement emerge.
Chelsea: Malo Gusto (6.42) faced increased competition impacting his performance.
Crystal Palace: Daichi Kamada’s (6.32) slow start hampered his contributions despite an improved finish to the season.
Everton: Jack Harrison (6.39) had limited goal contributions this season, which should raise concerns for the club’s attacking depth.
Fulham: Issa Diop (6.32) faced a dip in form during the concluding matches of the season.
Huddersfield: Axel Tuanzebe (6.26) contributed to a struggling squad, culminating in a disappointing season.
Leicester: Conor Coady (6.17) managed to earn this rating amidst the overwhelming challenges faced by the team.
Liverpool: Curtis Jones (6.51) struggled to make a meaningful impact despite regular appearances.
Manchester City: Manuel Akanji’s (6.44) injury setbacks affected his season, limiting his contributions.
Manchester United: Rasmus Hojlund (6.27) had a below-par season, scoring just four goals in 32 outings.
Newcastle United: Tino Livramento (6.68) ranked among the better performing worse players, showcasing strong potential.
Nottingham Forest: Ryan Yates (6.54) faced disciplinary issues while leading the team.
Southampton: Jack Stephens (6.22) remains a symbol of a team experiencing severe struggles.
Tottenham Hotspur: Archie Gray (6.17) faced challenges within a poorly performing squad.
West Ham United: Guido Rodriguez (6.39) was part of a tough season for the club, despite not being the sole problem.
Wolverhampton Wanderers: Santiago Bueno (6.40) rounded out the list as a frequently struggling player who played multiple games.
Conclusion
This season revealed significant inconsistencies across the teams in the Premier League, prompting discussions regarding transfers and squad improvement strategies as clubs look ahead to reinvigorate after this challenging season.
