Round 13 of the English Premier League behind us now – as West Ham United beat AFC Bournemouth on Monday night football at home by two goals to nil [2-0].
And the quest for the Team of the Week based on team and individual performances according to sofascore statistics.
Nottingham Forest following their stunt on Liverpool from home [City Ground] courtesy of Taiwo Awoniyi’s lone goal – saw their two players featured same as West Ham United and Aston Villa, while the rest selected from – Manchester City, Everton, Manchester United, Fulham, Newcastle United.
Headlined this week as the most-rated star at 8.7, Dean Henderson was named the player of the week.
The 25-year-old “Red Devils” loanee was a nightmare in goal post against Liverpool – denied Jurgen Klopp’s men on every scoring opportunity in seven sighted saves of which six came from inside the box and most importantly, a clean sheet.
Seconding the English stopper in performance-related was international mate Kieran Trippier, who armoured Newcastle United’s defence at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Made brilliant clearance off the line to rule out a possible draw in a hard-fought victory alongside high-magnitude defensive displays of – four interceptions, three blocked shots, ten won duels and a rating of 8.6.
Other outstanding stars who made the team as well include – Iwobi, Haaland, Casemiro, Zouma and Ings.
Below is the English Premier League Team of the Week after round 13.
Goalkeeper
Dean Henderson (Nottingham)
Defenders
Aaron Cresswell (West Ham)
Kurt Zouma
Scott Mckenna (Nottingham)
Kieran Trippier (Newcastle)
Midfielders
Alex Iwobi (Everton)
Andreas Pereira (Fulham)
Casemiro (Man. United)
Leon Bailey (Aston Villa)
Forwards
Erling Haaland (Man. City)
Danny Ings (Aston Villa)