Sportskeeda Football 2018 Awards: The English Premier League's Best XI

Ederson has safe hands and great ball distribution
Ederson has safe hands and great ball distribution

Left Midfield- Raheem Sterling (Manchester City)

Considering the year Manchester City had, are you even surprised to see a fourth player on this list? Raheem Sterling, in my opinion, has been Manchester City's most improved player in 2018. Considering Sterling was all set to Manchester City's fall guy and was rumoured to have been a part of a potential trade for then Arsenal forward, Alexis Sanchez. One year later and Sterling has been involved in the most number of goals for his club.

Sterling has quickly become one of Guardiola's most trusted players
Sterling has quickly become one of Guardiola's most trusted players

He slots in at the left side of midfield in this team and possesses the lethal qualities to exploit full-backs and also regularly pitches in with Goals from time to time. Raheem Sterling has come a long way since being a scrawny prodigal teenager at Liverpool. Sterling is now a key player for Guardiola's Manchester City and Gareth Southgate's England.

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