- It was founded in 2021
- It is an online-only entity
- It aims to honour players who are exceptional and had a significant influence on the Premier League.
- Induction is based on the results of a public opinion poll
- Players must have retired before the start of the awarding season and are only judged on their domestic performances
- Players must have scored 100 Premier League goals or recorded 100 Premier League clean sheets (GK only)
- Players must have 200 Premier League appearances for one club
- Players must have won three Premier League titles
- A player must have won a Premier League Golden Boot or Golden Glove
- Alan Shearer and Thierry Henry were the first players to be inducted