Highlighting the Premier League’s Exceptional Team of the Week: Stars from Chelsea, Bournemouth, and Brighton Shine

Goalkeeper of the Week: Bart Verbruggen – Brighton

Bart Verbruggen has actually faced his share of criticism throughout this season; nevertheless, it is vital to bear in mind that he is a young goalkeeper still in the procedure of refining his abilities. This previous weekend, he provided among his standout efficiencies versus Newcastle, showcasing his skill with an amazing last-minute save from Callum Wilson that eventually assisted Brighton protect an important point. Unfortunately, Verbruggen’s good efforts were eclipsed by a charge granted to Newcastle right before another excellent save from Wilson, showing the ups and downs of a goalkeeper’s journey.

Right-Back of the Week: Michael Kayode – Brentford

After a duration of modification, Michael Kayode provided his finest efficiency for Brentford throughout his 3rd league start. He showed his impact by leading his group in several crucial metrics: touches (70), battles won (10), belongings gained back (7), effective dribbles (5), interceptions (2), and opportunities produced (2). His contribution was critical in Brentford’s 2nd objective of the match, showcasing outstanding team effort down the flank. Kayode then turned supplier for the 4th objective, showing his unselfishness with a well-placed square pass to Yoane Wissa.

Centre-Back of the Week: Dean Huijsen – Bournemouth

The increasing star Dean Huijsen continues to raise his credibility on the pitch. The skilled Spaniard was impressive as soon as again as Bournemouth made strides towards protecting an area in European competitors with an amazing upset versus Arsenal at the Emirates. Huijsen played an important function in the match by scoring a spectacular flicked header from Antoine Semenyo‘s long toss, assisting Bournemouth adjust. Surprisingly, no protector in the Premier League has actually matched Huijsen’s tally of 3 headed objectives this season, highlighting his aerial expertise.

Semenyo long toss
Superb header
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— AFC Bournemouth (@afcbournemouth) May 3, 2025

Centre-Back of the Week: Josko Gvardiol – Manchester City

Josko Gvardiol presented an outstanding display screen that contributed in keeping Manchester City on track for their Champions League goals. The Croatian protector showcased his protective abilities by winning 100% of his battles and effectively finishing 7 out of 9 long passes, showing impressive circulation abilities. Notably, a fantastic goal-line block from Rayan Ait-Nouri protected a narrow 1-0 success for the home group, more highlighting the significance of strong protective efforts in important matches.

Left-Back of the Week: Marc Cucurella – Chelsea

Facing off versus Mohamed Salah is a difficult job that lots of protectors have actually had problem with this season. Yet, Marc Cucurella has actually become among the couple of who effectively included Salah’s impact throughout their current match versus Liverpool. The Spanish left-back efficiently restricted Salah’s effect, triggering Liverpool’s crucial gamer to be mostly inadequate at Stamford Bridge.

Midfield Maestro of the Week: Youri Tielemans – Aston Villa

Youri Tielemans is worthy of considerable acknowledgment for his impressive turn-around at Aston Villa. Last season, he discovered it challenging to protect a constant beginning position, however this year, he has actually ended up being the heart beat of the group, showing extraordinary intelligence in placing and imagination with his death. In reality, Tielemans has actually played more video games than any other gamer throughout Europe’s leading 5 leagues this season. His contributions were critical in protecting a 1-0 success over Fulham this weekend, as he scored an effective header, showcasing his adaptability. Without a doubt, he has actually developed himself as the Player of the Season at Villa Park.

Youri Tielemans has actually been among the very best midfielders in the Premier League this season and Aston Villa signed him on a complimentary transfer…

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— Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) May 3, 2025

Midfield Talent of the Week: Romeo Lavia – Chelsea

While Chelsea fans have just skilled short lived peeks of Romeo Lavia‘s tremendous capacity, his current efficiency versus Liverpool worked as a testimony to his abilities. Lavia, who picked Chelsea over Liverpool throughout the transfer window, considerably contributed by starting the play that resulted in Enzo Fernandez’s opening objective. He won 4 battles and remarkably finished all of his passes (23/23), showcasing his technical expertise. His impressive display screen made him a standing ovation from the crowd when he was replaced, even more stressing the enjoyment surrounding his future.

Romeo Lavia didn’t lose a single pass versus Liverpool today. #CHELIV pic.twitter.com/VnzQVc34jz

— WhoScored (@WhoScored) May 4, 2025

Midfield Contributor of the Week: Cole Palmer – Chelsea

After experiencing a current dip in type, Cole Palmer has actually discovered his rhythm once again. He was a main figure in managing the opening objective as Chelsea took control versus Liverpool. Palmer led the group in a number of metrics, consisting of opportunities produced (4), battles won (5), shots taken (5), and touches inside the opposition’s box (8). His efficiency culminated in a well-deserved objective—his very first because mid-January—when he with confidence transformed a charge throughout interruption time, declaring his significance to the group.

A “poor” Cole Palmer season appears like this

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— DataMB (@DataMB_) May 4, 2025

Right-Winger of the Week: Yankuba Minteh – Brighton

For the 2nd time this season, Yankuba Minteh made a declaration versus his previous club. Once a casualty of Newcastle‘s requirement to keep PSR compliance last summertime, he has actually because shown to be a vital addition for Brighton. This weekend, he scored an amazing objective, masterfully steering previous Tino Livramento and Sandro Tonali before discovering the far corner of the internet. With his unrelenting energy and vibrant runs, Minteh has actually now built up an outstanding tally of 10 objectives and helps in the Premier League this season, an amazing task unequaled by any other gamer aged 21 or under.

Left-Winger of the Week: Kevin Schade – Brentford

Brentford continues to pursue European certification, just recently beating Manchester United in a thrilling seven-goal encounter at the Gtech. Kevin Schade played an essential function by scoring 2 objectives for the Bees. He skillfully adjusted by increasing above the defense to head in Christian Norgaard‘s welcoming cross, and after that included another headed objective to put Brentford ahead 3-1, showing up unmarked to satisfy Bryan Mbeumo‘s deep shipment. After having a hard time to discover the internet in his very first 2 seasons, Schade has actually now reached an overall of 10 objectives in the Premier League this season, showcasing his development as a gamer.

Bryan Mbuemo: 18
Yoane Wissa: 18
Kevin Schade: 10

Brentford’s assailants have actually been hectic bees in the Premier League this season pic.twitter.com/rjWVQfRAkC

— CBS Sports Golazo (@CBSSportsGolazo) May 4, 2025

Forward of the Week: Evanilson – Bournemouth

Bournemouth can breathe a sigh of relief understanding that Evanilson‘s red card from the previous weekend was reversed. The forward showed to be a continuous danger at Arsenal, and after a number of efforts, he accomplished his benefit by netting the winning objective at the Emirates, scoring from close quarters. This efficiency continued his excellent type, bringing his tally to 5 objectives in his last 8 league looks, which might open chances for a worldwide recall.

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