Deeney's Premier League XI: Surprise Stars Shine

Following the latest round of Premier League matches, football pundit Troy Deeney has announced his selections for the Team and Manager of the Week. Deeney lauded Emiliano Martinez for a stellar performance, emphasizing his role in Aston Villa's 2-0 win by preventing Newcastle from converting numerous chances. Martinez's goalkeeping was vital in maintaining the clean sheet.

Nuno Espirito Santo secured the Manager of the Week award for orchestrating a significant 3-1 victory for West Ham. This win is critical for their survival hopes, offering a vital boost in the league standings. Other notable players recognized include Aston Villa's Ian Maatsen, praised for his significant contributions both offensively and defensively, and Nottingham Forest's Ola Aina, who delivered an excellent defensive display at the far post while also contributing offensively.

Jorge Cuenca of Fulham was noted for his steady and controlled defensive game, maintaining positional discipline. Youri Tielemans was highlighted as Aston Villa's most important player, dictating play effectively. Nottingham Forest's Ibrahim Sangare was described as a 'pitbull' in midfield, excelling at breaking up play. Emiliano Buendia was celebrated for his 'class and magic' in scoring vital goals for Aston Villa. Patrick Dorgu and Estevao Willian also earned mentions for their impactful performances, with Dorgu scoring an unbelievable match-winning goal and Willian contributing a goal and assist.