Guardiola, Klopp & Wenger all nominated for Premier League Manager of the Month

The Man City boss suffered his first defeat of the season against Tottenham on Sunday but has guided the Blues to the top of the table, while Alan Pardew is also up for the award

Pep Guardiola, Jurgen Klopp and Arsene Wenger have all been nominated for September’s Premier League Manager of the Month award.Son and De Bruyne up for September Player of the Month awardManchester City boss Guardiola has enjoyed a terrific start to life in England’s top-flight, although suffered his first loss of the season on Sunday at the hands of Tottenham.Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino is also nominated for the award, having won all three league matches in September, while Wenger’s Arsenal also won their three games. The other nominations include Jurgen Klopp, whose Liverpool scored an impressive 13 goals in the league as they recorded three consecutive wins last month, and Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew. Mike Phelan, meanwhile, claimed the August award after guiding Hull City to two Premier League victories out of three.