• Goalkeeper: Alisson (Liverpool) – A brilliant save from Andre Gomes helped extend Liverpool’s remarkable defensive record and frustrate Everton at Anfield again. Reuters
    Goalkeeper: Alisson (Liverpool) – A brilliant save from Andre Gomes helped extend Liverpool’s remarkable defensive record and frustrate Everton at Anfield again. Reuters
  • Right-back: Aaron-Wan Bissaka (Crystal Palace) – The defence provided the platform for a dominant display as Palace overwhelmed Burnley and Wan-Bissaka again showed his promise. Reuters
    Right-back: Aaron-Wan Bissaka (Crystal Palace) – The defence provided the platform for a dominant display as Palace overwhelmed Burnley and Wan-Bissaka again showed his promise. Reuters
  • Centre-back: Shane Duffy (Brighton) – The Irishman is proving a real goal threat and, after the shock of conceding so early, he got the equaliser in Albion’s win at Huddersfield. Reuters
    Centre-back: Shane Duffy (Brighton) – The Irishman is proving a real goal threat and, after the shock of conceding so early, he got the equaliser in Albion’s win at Huddersfield. Reuters
  • Centre-back: Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) – While his assist for Divock Origi’s winner was a fluke, the Dutchman delivered another commanding display at the back. Reuters
    Centre-back: Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) – While his assist for Divock Origi’s winner was a fluke, the Dutchman delivered another commanding display at the back. Reuters
  • Left-back: Junior Hoilett (Cardiff) – Picked in an unfamiliar wing-back role, the Canada international responded with a spectacular winner against Wolves on Friday night. Reuters
    Left-back: Junior Hoilett (Cardiff) – Picked in an unfamiliar wing-back role, the Canada international responded with a spectacular winner against Wolves on Friday night. Reuters
  • Right midfield: Felipe Anderson (West Ham) – The Brazilian tormented Newcastle with an illustration of his talent to show why West Ham made him their record buy. Getty Images
    Right midfield: Felipe Anderson (West Ham) – The Brazilian tormented Newcastle with an illustration of his talent to show why West Ham made him their record buy. Getty Images
  • Centre midfield: Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) – The tenacious Uruguayan was the best player on the pitch in the North London derby even before he scored a late goal to sink Spurs. Getty Images
    Centre midfield: Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) – The tenacious Uruguayan was the best player on the pitch in the North London derby even before he scored a late goal to sink Spurs. Getty Images
  • Centre midfield: James Maddison (Leicester) – Sent off in shame for diving one week, the summer signing made the right impression on his return with a glorious goal. AP Photo
    Centre midfield: James Maddison (Leicester) – Sent off in shame for diving one week, the summer signing made the right impression on his return with a glorious goal. AP Photo
  • Left midfield: Leroy Sane (Manchester City) – Others got the goals, but Sane was scintillating as City maintained their 100 percent home record against Bournemouth. Getty Images
    Left midfield: Leroy Sane (Manchester City) – Others got the goals, but Sane was scintillating as City maintained their 100 percent home record against Bournemouth. Getty Images
  • Centre forward: Javier Hernandez (West Ham) – The Mexican may have been a surprise selection at St James’ Park but justified his selection with two goals. He could have scored more. Getty Images
    Centre forward: Javier Hernandez (West Ham) – The Mexican may have been a surprise selection at St James’ Park but justified his selection with two goals. He could have scored more. Getty Images
  • Centre forward: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) – The top scorer in the Premier League after scoring twice against Tottenham, Aubameyang also got an assist. AP Photo
    Centre forward: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) – The top scorer in the Premier League after scoring twice against Tottenham, Aubameyang also got an assist. AP Photo

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Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leads from the front: Premier League team of the week

Arsenal and West Ham United both also have two players apiece in this week's XI

Richard Jolly
Richard Jolly
Greater Manchester, England

December 03, 2018

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London clubs Arsenal and West Ham United were the big winners of the weekend in the Premier League and their players take centre stage in this week's team of the week.

Arsenal are represented by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Lucas Torreira for their brilliant performances in the 4-2 win against arch city rivals Tottenham Hotspur. As for West Ham, they beat Newcastle United on the back of good outings for Felipe Anderson and Javier Hernandez.

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