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If the PFA Player of the Year award was handed out now, who would get it?
It's an interesting question as we gallop into the second half of the campaign. Would Liverpool's dominance necessitate one of their players gets it, or is their collective brilliance a hindrance in that regard?
Perhaps there's a brighter star shining elsewhere, standing head and shoulders above his team-mates?
Let's dig around and compare the cases.
Remember: The PFA Player of the Year award is given to the player who is adjudged to have had the best year in English football—that's Premier League and both domestic cups, but not Champions League or Europa League competition.