Premier League announces nominees for manager of the month for December 2024

The Premier League have announced four managers for the best manager of the month for December 2024 who led their clubs to fantastic performance.

The list of nominated managers was announced on the official website of the Premier League on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Liverpool's manager, Arne Slot is top of the list of the four managers that were nominated for the award as he will be looking to win it back-to-back.

Liverpool ended December unbeaten and eight points clear at the top of the table, having scored 21 goals across their six matches, including putting six past Spurs.

Nottingham Forest’s manager Nuno Espirito Santos will be looking to win the award for the second time in three months and for the sixth time in his career. The Portuguese took Nottingham Forest to second in the Premier League table for the first time since 1994, with five wins from six matches, including three consecutive clean sheets in the last three games.

Bournemouth manager, Andonai Ireola led the Cherries to seventh on the league table after an unbeaten month that included wins over Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United. The Cherries conceded just four goals in six matches only Arsenal, who played one match fewer, had a better defensive record in December.

Eddie Howe is the last man on the list as he took Newcastle United from 10th to fifth in December with four wins and a draw from six matches, including a draw with leaders Liverpool and victories over Aston Villa and Manchester United.

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