An XI of this week’s top Premier League performers.
With another round of Premier League fixtures being played this midweek, here’s a top XI of the best performers during Tuesday and Wednesday’s fixtures, with Manchester United and Liverpool looking back to their best…
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GK: Fraser Forster (Southampton)
A player in top form despite Southampton’s narrow defeat to Arsenal, goalkeeper Fraser Forster pulled off a string of great saves to keep the Gunners out time and time again.
DR: Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City)
A fine performance capped with a goal, Manchester City star Pablo Zabaleta was undoubtedly one of the top performers in his side’s 4-1 win at Sunderland.
DL: Ashley Young (Manchester United)
A player who continues to impress in his new-look role at left-back, Ashley Young played well again this week as Manchester United overcame Stoke City 2-1 at Old Trafford.
DC: James Tomkins (West Ham United)
A strong defensive performance capped with a goal, James Tomkins was a stand-out performer for West Ham United as they claimed a victory away to West Bromwich Albion.
DC: Martin Skrtel (Liverpool)
Back to his best as Liverpool pick up another win, Martin Skrtel was solid at the back for the Reds as they won 3-1 away to Leicester City to make it to wins in a row.
MC: Lucas Leiva (Liverpool)
Brought back into the starting lineup, Lucas Leiva was another Liverpool player back on top form as he put in a commanding midfield display for Brendan Rodgers’ side.
MC: Marouane Fellaini (Manchester United)
A player reborn under Louis van Gaal, Marouane Fellaini was superb once again for United against Stoke as he scored and bossed the midfield, earning the man of the match award on the night.
AMR: Alexis Sanchez (Arsenal)
Arsenal’s best player by far this season, Alexis Sanchez proved the difference once again on Wednesday night as he struck a late winner against Southampton at the Emirates Stadium.
AML: Adam Lallana (Liverpool)
With a well-taken goal away to Leicester, Adam Lallana is looking increasingly influential for Liverpool and can be pleased with his midweek performance.
FC: Didier Drogba (Chelsea)
With a goal and an assist, Didier Drogba rolled back the years in this fine performance for Chelsea in their 3-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur.
FC: Sergio Aguero (Manchester City)
With two goals and an assist, Sergio Aguero was absolutely unstoppable for Manchester City in their convincing win over Sunderland, and continues his march towards the Premier League Golden Boot.