Joao Pedro ends Chelsea’s 2-yr wait for Player of the Month award
By Adegboyega Adeleye Chelsea forward Joao Pedro has won the Premier League Player of the Month award for August 2026, ending the club’s wait for the individual prize since Cole Palmer’s last victory almost two years ago.
His performances earned him the August award and made him the first Chelsea player to win the Premier League Player of the Month prize since Palmer claimed his second in September 2024.
According to Chelsea, Pedro finished ahead of Palmer and six other shortlisted players in the public vote to claim his first Premier League Player of the Month award.
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