
Following the success of the Silver Ring Award throughout the 2024/25 season, 365Scores returns with the same award at the end of each month, throughout the current 2025/26 football season, to select the best player of the month across Europe’s top five leagues.
365Scores experts have set special criteria to choose the nominees for the Player of the Month award, focusing on the impact of each player on their club’s performance and results, as well as their contribution to changing match outcomes.
Criteria for Selection
- Player statistics and performance during the month’s matches.
- The influence of the players on their clubs’ matches and their contributions to changing the course of games.
Voting Process - The voting will last for 36 hours, starting on September 3rd and ending on September 4th. The winner will be determined based on 65% of the votes from 365Scores experts and 35% from fans.

365Scores’ Player of the Month: August’s Nominees
Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Other Stats | 365Scores Rating |
Harry Kane | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 Chances Created | 8.6 |
Kylian Mbappé | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 Chances Created | 8.2 |
Luis Díaz | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 Successful dribbles | 8.0 |
Pedri | 3 | 1 | 25 (Ball Recoveries) | 6 Chances Created | 7.7 |
Hugo Ekitike | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 Shots On Goal | 7.3 |
Harry Kane – Bayern Munich
Games | Goals | Assists | Chances Created | 365Scores Rating |
4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 8.6 |

Veteran English striker Harry Kane is back to winning ways with Bayern Munich , having played in four matches, winning the German Super Cup in one of them after snatching it from Stuttgart with Bayern.
Kane scored six goals in four matches and assisted two more for his teammates in the first Bundesliga matches played in August. The English striker is currently in the race for the Golden Boot with 5 Bundesliga goals in 3 games, and he received a rating of 8.6 out of 10 after his impressive performances in August with the Bavarian giants.
Individual Match Statistics
Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | 365Scores Rating |
Stuttgart vs Bayern Munich | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
Bayern Munich vs Leipzig | 6-0 | 3 | 0 | 10.0 |
Wehen vs Bayern Munich | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 8.0 |
Augsburg vs Bayern Munich | 2-3 | 0 | 2 | 8.6 |
Kylian Mbappé – Real Madrid
Games | Goals | Assists | Chances Created | 365Scores Rating |
3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 8.2 |

Returning from a recent illness that kept him out of most of the Club World Cup, lighter and more agile, Kylian Mbappé has captured hearts and minds with his goals in Real Madrid’s first three La Liga matches.
The French striker has played three La Liga matches under Alonso, scoring three goals and creating 12 chances, earning a rating of 8.2 out of 10, thus earning him a nomination for the 365Scores Player of the Month award for August.
Individual Match Statistics
Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | 365Scores Rating |
Real Madrid vs Osasuna | 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
Real Oviedo vs Real Madrid | 0-3 | 2 | 0 | 9.2 |
Real Madrid vs Mallorca | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
Luis Díaz – Bayern Munich
Games | Goals | Assists | Successful Dribbles | 365Scores Rating |
4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8.0 |

Luis Diaz, who won the English Premier League with Liverpool last season and is a recent addition to Kompany’s squad at Bayern Munich, played four matches with the Bavarian giants in August, winning the German Super Cup with them.
Luis Diaz scored 3 goals and made 2 assists, and received a rating of 8.0 out of 10 according to 365Scores.
Individual Match Statistics
Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | 365Scores Rating |
Stuttgart vs Bayern Munich | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
Bayern Munich vs Leipzig | 6-0 | 1 | 2 | 9.5 |
Wehen vs Bayern Munich | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 |
Augsburg vs Bayern Munich | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
Pedri – Barcelona
Games | Goals | Ball Recoveries | Chances Created | 365Scores Rating |
3 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 7.7 |

The pace-setter of Barcelona’s midfield, the provider of easy, enjoyable football, Pedri is the man who controls the game for Los Cules.
The Spanish maestro played three matches for the Blaugrana, scoring one goal, creating six chances, and recovering the ball 25 times. He received a rating of 7.7 out of 10 on the 365Scores ranking, making him a contender for the Best Player of August 2025.
Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | 365Scores Rating |
Mallorca vs Barcelona | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 |
Levante vs Barcelona | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 8.7 |
Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Hugo Ekitike – Liverpool
Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | 365Scores Rating |
4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7.3 |

A new signing at Anfield, Hugo Ekitike , is Liverpool’s Top Scorer in August. He has played four matches for the Reds, scoring three goals and providing one assist.
Ekitike also found the net 3 times from 4 shots only, showing his efficiency in front of the goal. He received a rating of 7.3 out of 10 according to 365Scores, competing with the players for the best player for August 2025.
Individual Match Statistics
Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | 365Scores Rating |
Crystal Palace vs Liverpool | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
Liverpool vs Bournemouth | 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 8.1 |
Newcastle vs Liverpool | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
Liverpool vs Arsenal | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |