Celtic are flying. Aberdeen are eyeing a surprise title challenge, but Rangers and Hearts are in disarray. We are just a month in, but already the Scottish Premiership is providing it’s usual drama.
While Kyogo Furuhashi, Cyriel Dessers and Pape Habib Gueye are amongst the league’s top scorers, the opening four games have seen several other players come to the fore as their team’s most eye-catching performers. In every season, previously underrated players have flourished for their sides and this season appears to be no different based upon the first month of the campaign.
Here, we look at which 10 players that have shone the brightest in the Scottish Premiership, ranking them from 10 to 1, according to popular statistic’s website FotMob.
9. Callum McGregor - Celtic
What can you say about the start the Celtic captain has made? Three stunning goals already, he has an average rating of 8.23 thanks to his 91.8% passing success rate, 33 recoveries and 75% long range passing accuracy. He's been outstanding so far. | Getty Images Photo: Getty Images
10. Jamie McGrath - Aberdeen
With two goals and three assists, the 27-year-old Irishman has been the pick of the bunch in the Scottish Premiership so far. With an 8.26 rating, McGrath has won 85.7% of his tackles, created 17 chances and had 84 successful passes. | SNS Group Photo: SNS Group