Six scheduled fixtures came to view this week in the English Premier League (EPL) as outstanding games and, as a weekly tradition where the best XI are selected based on players’ performance, here is the EPL team of the week courtesy of sofascore.
Goalkeeper
Three marvelous shot-stoppers were recognized this week thus Ben Foster, Peter Schmeichel, and Hugo Lloris as the trio kept clean sheets in their respective league games with gigantic saves. However, Schmeichel tends to be the goalie for this week after guiding Leicester City to 3-0 against relegated side Norwich City on Wednesday.
Defense
Trevoh Chalobah, Reece James, Joel Matip. Chelsea duo Reece and Chalobah provided stability in defense with great sentiments, and like with Matip, he relieved Liverpool with a goal and a run of victory against Aston Villa.
Midfield
James Maddison, Kevin De Bruyne, and Mason Mount are noted in the central midfield position whilst Sadio Mane and Alex Iwobi on the opposite flanks. De Bruyne had a blast against Wolverhampton from away and set a haul [4-goals] record along with a decisive display. Mount geared up against Leeds United with a goal and an assist, Maddison, on the other hand, participated in the attacking phase of Leicester City registering a goal in a 3-0 victory. Mane led Liverpool to a sensational comeback victory against Aston Villa putting on deck a goal and Iwobi a solid performance with a strong connection along the line against Watford.
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Attack
Harry Kane, Jamie Vardy. Handled his first Premier League start in five outings, Vardy came in hot with a bang of a brace on Wednesday placing Leicester City in the mid-table. Kane also hopped on a brace against Arsenal at home to Mark his 15-goals this season.
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