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Centre forward: Danny Ings (Southampton) – A terrific goal and a superb display in the 4-3 win at Aston Villa. Southampton must hope his injury isn’t serious. AFP
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Goalkeeper: Aaron Ramsdale (Sheffield United) – It was not enough to spare his side a sixth defeat in seven games, but Ramsdale made a string of saves, including three from Ferran Torres. Reuters
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Right-back: Kyle Walker (Manchester City) – Capped his return to Bramall Lane with a wonderfully drilled shot to give City victory against his former club Sheffield United. Reuters
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Centre-back: Nat Phillips (Liverpool) – Without Virgil van Dijk, Joel Matip and Fabinho, Phillips emerged from obscurity to excel in a defiant display against West Ham on his top-flight debut. EPA
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Centre-back: Gabriel (Arsenal) – Kept Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood quiet in an impressive display as Arsenal got a first league win at Old Trafford since 2006. AFP
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Left-back: Rayan Ait-Nouri (Wolves) – Without injuries, the teenager might not have got his chance but he took it, scoring on his Wolves debut as Crystal Palace were defeated. Reuters
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Right midfield: Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) – An auspicious first Premier League start for the recent signing as Ziyech scored a fine goal and set up Timo Werner’s strike in the 3-0 win at Burnley. Reuters
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Centre midfield: James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) – Two perfect set-pieces on his birthday mean the captain has now scored more Premier League free kicks for Southampton than the great Matt Le Tissier. AFP
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Centre midfield: Thomas Partey (Arsenal) – An all-action display from the best player on the pitch at Old Trafford. Partey tackled, passed and ran from box to box. Reuters
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Left midfield: Diogo Jota (Liverpool) – The first Liverpool player since Luis Garcia to score in his first three league games at Anfield after a terrific winner against West Ham. Reuters
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Centre forward: Callum Wilson (Newcastle) – His goals against Everton were a penalty and a tap-in but the summer signing has given Newcastle the predatory streak they lacked. AFP
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Centre forward: Danny Ings (Southampton) – A terrific goal and a superb display in the 4-3 win at Aston Villa. Southampton must hope his injury isn’t serious. AFP
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Goalkeeper: Aaron Ramsdale (Sheffield United) – It was not enough to spare his side a sixth defeat in seven games, but Ramsdale made a string of saves, including three from Ferran Torres. Reuters
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Right-back: Kyle Walker (Manchester City) – Capped his return to Bramall Lane with a wonderfully drilled shot to give City victory against his former club Sheffield United. Reuters
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Centre-back: Nat Phillips (Liverpool) – Without Virgil van Dijk, Joel Matip and Fabinho, Phillips emerged from obscurity to excel in a defiant display against West Ham on his top-flight debut. EPA
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Centre-back: Gabriel (Arsenal) – Kept Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood quiet in an impressive display as Arsenal got a first league win at Old Trafford since 2006. AFP
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Left-back: Rayan Ait-Nouri (Wolves) – Without injuries, the teenager might not have got his chance but he took it, scoring on his Wolves debut as Crystal Palace were defeated. Reuters
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Right midfield: Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) – An auspicious first Premier League start for the recent signing as Ziyech scored a fine goal and set up Timo Werner’s strike in the 3-0 win at Burnley. Reuters
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Centre midfield: James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) – Two perfect set-pieces on his birthday mean the captain has now scored more Premier League free kicks for Southampton than the great Matt Le Tissier. AFP
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Centre midfield: Thomas Partey (Arsenal) – An all-action display from the best player on the pitch at Old Trafford. Partey tackled, passed and ran from box to box. Reuters
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Left midfield: Diogo Jota (Liverpool) – The first Liverpool player since Luis Garcia to score in his first three league games at Anfield after a terrific winner against West Ham. Reuters
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Centre forward: Callum Wilson (Newcastle) – His goals against Everton were a penalty and a tap-in but the summer signing has given Newcastle the predatory streak they lacked. AFP
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Centre forward: Danny Ings (Southampton) – A terrific goal and a superb display in the 4-3 win at Aston Villa. Southampton must hope his injury isn’t serious. AFP
Thomas Partey dominates, Hakim Ziyech pulls the strings: Premier League team of the week
Arsenal midfielder's all-action display against Manchester United sets up 1-0 win at Old Trafford
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02 November, 2020
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