Justin Kluivert has been awarded the prestigious EA Sports Player of the Month for January. This marks the Dutch winger’s first time winning the award.

Kluivert edged out six other contenders, including Cody Gakpo, Phil Foden, Alexander Isak, Yoane Wissa, Jean-Philippe Mateta, and Diogo Jota.

With 7 goals in January, Kluivert was the top scorer in the Premier League during the month. His contributions helped Bournemouth secure 4 wins and 1 draw, solidifying their position in the league.

Meanwhile, Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola is in the running for the Barclays Manager of the Month award, with the winner set to be announced later today.