We're just over a quarter of the way into the Premier League season, and would you believe it, neither Manchester City or Arsenal are leading the standards. Instead, Arne Slot's Liverpool have proven the team to beat to this point, with the Reds advancing to the November international break five points clear at the top.
Elsewhere, Chelsea and Nottingham Forest are among the surprise packages to this point, while Fulham and Brighton are also finding rewards for their adventurous football. Manchester United and Tottenham, though impressive in short bursts, are flattering to deceive to this point.
But which individuals have stood out the most this term? Phil Foden took home the Premier League Player of the Season award for 2023-24, but his incredibly slow start to this campaign means we are in line to crown a new king of the league come May.
GOAL will be tracking the race throughout the campaign - here's how our top 10 looks right now: