Worth a punt: The top Premier League bets to consider ahead of season kick-off

TOP OF THE LEAGUE: Manchester City's new singing Jack Grealish is tipped to make an instant impact at the Etihad Stadium. Picture: David Davies

Jack Grealish to be PFA Player of the Year (8-1 Betfair)

Given the ease with which Manchester City won the Premier League last season, it’s no surprise Pep Guardiola’s men are hot favourites to retain their crown. However, their task may not be as straightforward as the odds suggest as Liverpool surely can’t be as unlucky on the injury front as they were last season while Chelsea look certain to get a good deal closer in Thomas Tuchel’s first full season at the helm, especially now that Romelu Lukaku has returned to the Bridge.