Premier League reveal four nominees for December Manager of the Month award
The Premier League have named the four managers in the running for December's Manager of the Month prize. After Tottenham's Ange Postecoglou won the award for the first three months of the season, Erik ten Hag of Manchester United took it home in November but neither manager has been nominated this time around, setting the stage for a new winner. Here's a closer look at the four nominees . Unai Emery (Aston Villa) December was a famous month for Aston Villa / Nathan Stirk/GettyImages Game s played : 7 Wins : 4 Draws : 2 Losses : 1 Goals for : 12 Goals against : 9 December saw casual fans become aware of Aston Villa's genuine push for the Premier League title. Unai Emery's side saw off both Manchester City and Arsenal with back-to-back wins earlier in the month and were in the race to spend Christmas on top of the table before a slip-up against Sheffield United ended that dream. Villa sit second in the standings after their electric December and supporters are now w...