The Premier League’s gameweek 27 has come to a close, with several teams and players delivering standout performances.
From Liverpool’s dominant win over Newcastle United to Chelsea’s thrashing of Southampton, here’s a look at the top performers who made it into our Team of the Week.
Defence
Ederson (Manchester City) – The Brazilian goalkeeper made six crucial saves to help Manchester City secure a narrow win over Tottenham Hotspur.
William Saliba (Arsenal) – The French defender’s last-man tackle on Chris Wood prevented a certain goal for Nottingham Forest, while his seven clearances and six aerial wins showcased his defensive prowess.
Harry Maguire (Manchester United) – The English defender scored the decisive header against Ipswich Town, while his seven clearances, three blocks, and two tackles highlighted his importance to the team.
Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) – The veteran defender delivered a defensive masterclass against Leicester City, completing 102 of his 114 passes, creating two big chances, and making four interceptions.
Midfield
Jake O’Brien (Everton) – The Toffees’ new signing opened his account with a fine header against Brentford, while his nine clearances and three tackles showcased his defensive skills.
Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) – The Portuguese playmaker delivered a Man of the Match performance against Ipswich Town, providing set-pieces for all three of his team’s goals.
Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) – The Hungarian midfielder ran Newcastle ragged, scoring a goal, winning eight of his 10 ground duels, and making five tackles.
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Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) – The Spanish left-back scored a crisp strike against Southampton, while his impressive defensive display saw him win nine of his 10 ground duels.
Attack
Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace) – The Senegalese winger scored a brace against Aston Villa, while his four chances created highlighted his attacking threat.
Pedro Neto (Chelsea) – The Portuguese striker scored a thumping drive against Southampton, while his sumptuous free kick set up Levi Colwill’s goal.
Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) – The French forward laid off Pedro Neto for the deadlock breaker against Southampton, while his impressive performance showcased his growing chemistry with his teammates.
