As the 2024/25 season draws to a close, Arsenal’s campaign is all but wrapped up—with just one league game remaining and all cup competitions behind them. Despite falling short in their hunt for silverware, Mikel Arteta’s side delivered another year of high-quality football, remaining competitive in the Premier League and showing flashes of brilliance across Europe.
While the season may end without a trophy, it has provided plenty of individual standouts. From Bukayo Saka’s attacking mastery to Declan Rice’s midfield dominance, several Gunners consistently performed at a high level. Using SofaScore’s average match ratings—an objective metric based on in-game performance—here are the Top 11 Best Arsenal Players of the 2024/25 Season.
1. Bukayo Saka – 7.62

Position: Forward
Stats: 12 goals, 13 assists, 27 big chances created , 56 successful dribbles.
Despite the long time injury, Arsenal’s star winger has been in sensational form all season. Bukayo Saka leads the Gunners with an impressive average rating of 7.62, showcasing his explosive pace, creativity, and eye for goal.
His ability to make a difference in big matches has cemented his status as Arsenal’s most valuable player this season.
2. Declan Rice – 7.36

Position: Midfielder
Stats: 9 goals, 10 Assists, 25 big chances , 23 Successful dribbles
Declan Rice brings both defensive stability and progressive passing, earning him a strong average rating of 7.36. His performances in midfield have been pivotal in Arsenal’s title push. Above all he’s the most consistent arsenal player this season.
3. Martin Ødegaard – 7.31

Position: Midfielder
Stats : 5 Goals , 11 Assists, 19 big chances created , 37 successful dribbles.
Arsenal’s captain also suffered with injury a lot this season but Martin Ødegaard still managed to boasts a rating of 7.31. His vision and goal contributions have been vital in unlocking defenses.
4. Gabriel Magalhães – 7.24

Position: Defender
Stats : 5 goals, 1 assist , 31 tackles
The Brazilian centre-back has been a rock at the heart of the defense. Gabriel’s rating of 7.24 underlines his dominance in aerial duels, interceptions, and clearances. He has formed one of the league’s best defensive partnerships.
5. Thomas Partey – 7.14

Position: Midfielder
Stats: 4 goals , 2 assists, 112 tackles
Thomas Partey has remained a key presence when fit. His 7.14 average rating reflects his influence in breaking up opposition play and maintaining composure in midfield.
6. Leandro Trossard – 7.09

Position: Forward
Stats: 10 goals, 2 assists, 16 big chances created
A versatile attacker, Trossard has been Arsenal’s super-sub and rotational weapon. With a rating of 7.09, he has contributed goals and assists in critical moments, often changing the dynamic of games off the bench.
7. Kai Havertz – 7.05

Position: Forward
Club: Arsenal
Injury call his season short, but kai still end up been Arsenal’s top scorer at the end of the season.
8 . Jurriën Timber – 7.04

Position: Defender
Stats 2 goals , 4 assists , 90 tackles , 36 interceptions
A solid right back not just one of arsenal’s best player but one of the best player in the premier and Europe this season.
9. David Raya – 7.04

Position: Goalkeeper
The Spanish shot-stopper has brought calm and command to Arsenal’s backline. With an average rating of 7.04, Raya has impressed with his distribution and crucial saves throughout the season.
He’s kept 13 clean sheets in the premier legaue and a strong contender for the pl golden glove .
10. Mikel Merino – 7.04

Position: Midfielder
Stats: 9 goals, 5 Assists. 69 tackles
Arteta transform him from midfielder to a false 9 against Leicester city since then he’s been delivering for Arsenal.
11. William Saliba – 7.04

Position: Defender
Stats : 2 Goals, 81 tackles , 33 interceptions
The French defender continues to impress with his composure and tactical intelligence. Saliba matches Merino and Raya with a 7.04 rating, playing a key role in Arsenal’s strong defensive record.