
Premier League Team and Manager of the Week
Following each round of Premier League matches this season, BBC football pundit Troy Deeney will share his selections for the Team and Manager of the Week.
Here are this week's choices. Do you agree? Share your thoughts in the comments section below.
Alphonse Areola (West Ham): Areola played a crucial role in West Ham's 2-2 draw against Bournemouth, making several key saves that prevented his team from being overwhelmed. His performance was essential in keeping their season on track.
Daniel Munoz (Crystal Palace): Munoz is emerging as a strong contender for Player of the Season. While many will highlight Arsenal players, his consistent performance has set him apart.
Murillo (Nottingham Forest): Few would have predicted that Murillo would score and lead Forest to a stunning 3-0 victory at Anfield against Liverpool. His performance has been impressive, showing he can be a formidable presence on the pitch.
Malick Thiaw (Newcastle): After facing criticism during his time at AC Milan, Thiaw has transformed into a powerhouse at Newcastle. His strength and elegance on the field indicate that he has found his ideal environment.
Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton): Although not a traditional left-back, Kadioglu's attacking prowess has made him a valuable asset for Brighton. His signing has proven to be a smart move, especially following the departure of Pervis Estupinan.
Sander Berge (Fulham) and Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest): Both players are pivotal to their teams' successes. While the spotlight often shines on the goalscorers, their contributions in breaking up play and supporting attacks are vital for team cohesion.
Eberechi Eze (Arsenal): Eze has become the talk of the town among Arsenal fans, especially after his standout performance in the north London derby, where he scored three goals. His composure and ability to control the game have made him the best player on the pitch.
Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa): Rogers has become indispensable for Aston Villa. After a shaky start to the season, he has settled in and made a significant impact, scoring two crucial goals against Leeds that turned the game around.
Callum Wilson (West Ham): Despite initial concerns about his form, Wilson delivered an exceptional performance with two outstanding goals, showcasing his skill and determination.
Harvey Barnes (Newcastle): Barnes has shown his versatility, stepping up in the absence of Anthony Gordon. Despite missing a clear opportunity against Manchester City, he demonstrated resilience by scoring twice, proving his worth to the team.
Sean Dyche (Nottingham Forest): Dyche's tactical acumen outshone Arne Slot's, with his game plan nearly leading to a rout against their opponents.
Do you agree with Troy's selections? Who would make your Team of the Week? Share your opinions in the comments below: