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#3 Rúben Dias (Manchester City)
Another Premier League star, the 24-year-old from Portugal — Rúben Dias. He bagged the Manchester City's player of the season as well as the Premier League player of the year award and is a highly looked-upon individual this term.
The fact that Rúben Dias collected these accolades in his debut Premier League season is an astonishing one. Rúben Dias is backed by massive confidence from his coach and peers. He has also emerged as one of the favorites among the Cityzens within a short span of time.
He takes a responsibility in the good and bad moments. At his age, it comes from his dad and mum, all his teammates and manager at Benfica. He's always thinking to improve. The feeling comes every day in training, how the prepare, the way he eats, thinking he can do better. - Rúben Dias' coach Pep Guardiola about his young defender.
Dias' flair and improvised defensive techniques are second to none. It will be worth the wait to see what this Sky Blue star has to offer this season.
#2 Kai Havertz (Chelsea)
After a record-breaking lengthy stint at Bayer Leverkusen, Kai Havertz took a flight to England just last year. Crowned as the Champions League in the debut season, Havertz' contribution towards the Blues' success has been massive.
An energy powerhouse, the German owns the midfield like no other. His link-up with the clubs forwards — Cristian Pulisic, Timo Werner and the others often puts the opposition defenders in distress.
The former Bayer Leverkusen man has been directly involved in 9 goals for Chelsea in the last season of the Premier League.
He has had his influence consistently in Chelsea's Champions League triumph as well. With, the deflected chip that was converted by Timo Werner to see Real Madrid off, being the major one.
#1 Raphael Varane (Manchester United)
Real Madrid fans aren't currently in a pleasant spot, losing two of their centre-backs in quick succession. Madridistas have had a summer transfer season to forget. While Sergio Ramos has found his home in Ligue 1 with PSG, Raphael Varane, with age on his side, chose the Premier League.
Manchester United consider Varane to be one of their biggest signings in the recent era. The Red Devils' gaffer Ole Gunnar Solskjær tips Varane to be one of the top players within the league this term.
At the age of 28, the Frenchman has already won a lot that exceeds the achievements of many. And as the former Real Madrid stopper aims to add the Premier League title under his belt, let's wait and see how the 2021-22 Premier League season unfolds.
