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Yearender 2020, Premier League: Liverpool Crowned Champions, Harry Kane Enters 150-Goal Club

Liverpool became Premier League champions after 30 years, COVID-19 affected the league and Harry Kane entered the 150-goal club. (All images courtesy: AFP)

Yearender 2020, Premier League: Liverpool Crowned Champions, Harry Kane Enters 150-Goal Club

The COVID-19 pandemic sent the Premier League into a deep freeze for over 100 days as no matches were held between March 10 and June 17, 2020.

Yearender 2020, Premier League: Liverpool Crowned Champions, Harry Kane Enters 150-Goal Club

Liverpool were crowned league champions after 30 years on June 26 after Chelsea's 2-1 win over Manchester City.

Yearender 2020, Premier League: Liverpool Crowned Champions, Harry Kane Enters 150-Goal Club

Jamie Vardy of Leicester City finished as the top scorer in the 2019-20 season with 23 goals.

Yearender 2020, Premier League: Liverpool Crowned Champions, Harry Kane Enters 150-Goal Club

Kevin de Bruyne of Manchester City finished with the most assists (20) in the 2019-20 season. He was chosen Player of the Season.

Yearender 2020, Premier League: Liverpool Crowned Champions, Harry Kane Enters 150-Goal Club

Manchester City, despite finishing second in the 2019-20 league, scored the most goals, 102, comfortably clear of champions Liverpool (85).

Yearender 2020, Premier League: Liverpool Crowned Champions, Harry Kane Enters 150-Goal Club

Jurgen Klopp, who as manager led Liverpool to their first top-flight title in 30 years, was chosen as the Manager of the Season.

Yearender 2020, Premier League: Liverpool Crowned Champions, Harry Kane Enters 150-Goal Club

The 2020-21 season began on September 12 albeit behind closed doors. Liverpool registered a 4-3 win over Leeds to kick off their title defence.

Yearender 2020, Premier League: Liverpool Crowned Champions, Harry Kane Enters 150-Goal Club

Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur entered the 150-goal club with his winner against West Brom in November.

Yearender 2020, Premier League: Liverpool Crowned Champions, Harry Kane Enters 150-Goal Club

Fans returned to the Premier League for the first time since March in December when West Brom hosted Manchester United.

Yearender 2020, Premier League: Liverpool Crowned Champions, Harry Kane Enters 150-Goal Club

Table-toppers Tottenham Hotspur are locked in a tight contest with Leicester City, Liverpool, Southampton and Chelsea as the 2020-21 season gets past the early stages.

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