Who Made It to Troy’s Premier League Team of the Week?

Troy Deeney’s Selections After Each Matchday

Every week, Troy Deeney, a respected football analyst for BBC, compiles a list of standout players and the manager for his Team of the Week based on Premier League performances. Below are this week’s selections. Do you align with his choices? Let us know in the comments section below!

Team Selections

Goalkeeper

Caoimhin Kelleher (Brentford)
Despite facing challenges with his defensive lineup, Kelleher’s remarkable save against Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli proved pivotal, securing his place in the lineup.

Defenders

Lamare Bogarde (Aston Villa)
Although Aston Villa faced a tough match against Brighton, Bogarde excelled as a makeshift right-back, displaying commendable defensive skills.

Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)
Van Dijk not only scored but also provided a reassuring presence, ensuring Liverpool withstood Sunderland’s pressure, despite challenging conditions.

Marc Guehi (Manchester City)
In a commanding performance against Fulham, Guehi exhibited poise and competence, contributing to City’s clean sheet in a convincing 3-0 victory.

Bashir Humphreys (Burnley)
Humphreys delivered an exceptional performance, combining solid defensive work with a robust offensive presence.

Midfielders

Mateus Fernandes (West Ham)
Fernandes brought a youthful and energetic touch to West Ham’s midfield, showcasing his maturity and ability to invigorate the squad.

Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City)
O’Reilly’s dynamic presence in midfield provided both energy and tactical depth, capping his performance with a goal.

Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle)
In a season marked by injuries, Ramsey consistently stepped up for Newcastle, impressively contributing to the team both in midfield play and scoring.

Forwards

Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
While Palmer scored and assisted in a recent match, his missed opportunity overshadowed an otherwise strong performance, leaving fans eager for his next outing.

Joao Pedro (Chelsea)
Pedro has found his rhythm, benefiting from Palmer’s playstyle, significantly contributing to Chelsea’s attack.

Jorgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace)
Larsen’s two-goal effort has drawn attention, showing that he can deliver results even during challenging team performances.

Manager of the Week

Pep Guardiola (Manchester City)
Guardiola effectively guided City to a solid 3-0 win against Fulham. His smart rotation of players, including resting notable starters, places City in an advantageous position, as their key players gradually return to fitness.

What Are Your Thoughts?

Troy Deeney’s choices this week spark debate. Who would your selections include in a Team of the Week? Share your insights in the comments below!