
"He didn't play right-back but arguably the best player of the weekend is James. Wonderful in his approach and arguably his best game this season. I wanted to put him in midfield, where he played against Arsenal, but there were so many good players, so he goes in here, with an honourable mention to Kenny Tete from Fulham who only just misses out. Scored two at Everton and has been a real revelation since he came from AC Milan."
"Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City): He plays really well and is starting to develop into what I would call a real leader, and starts to impact change. Gave away a penalty against Leeds, but I thought he played relatively well and scored himself. Granit Xhaka (Sunderland): The boss. Sunderland ground out a hard-fought, resilient result and mentally dominated Bournemouth. Xhaka was at the heart of it. Everything with quality came through him as well. Signing of the season so far. He looks an absolute steal and you sta"
Bart Verbruggen kept a clean sheet for Brighton in a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest, making key saves as Forest threatened late. Reece James produced arguably his best game of the season, showing strong approach play and versatility. Malick Thiaw scored twice for Newcastle and has improved markedly since joining from AC Milan. Luke Shaw excelled as a left-sided centre-back for Manchester United, demonstrating fitness and positional strength. Josko Gvardiol displayed emerging leadership, recovered from giving away a penalty and also scored. Granit Xhaka anchored Sunderland's midfield, supplying quality passes and driving a resilient team display.
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