8) Cesc Fabregas – Chelsea
The former Arsenal skipper would have surely been placed higher than eighth had his form not dipped towards the end of the season.
His exploits at the beginning of the campaign were nothing short of spectacular as he eased back into the Premier League like he’d never been away. The goal in the dying minutes of the game against Queens Park Rangers was a pivotal moment in the season.
The understanding between himself and Diego Costa is a main reason why the Blues were crowned champions of England.