A best team of the weekend from this weekend’s Premier League action, featuring Southampton stars as they thrash Aston Villa 6-1, plus two Manchester United players…
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GK: Joe Hart (Manchester City)
With some stunning saves in a fine individual performance, Joe Hart was excellent for Manchester City despite letting in two goals in their win over Swansea.
DR: Nathaniel Clyne (Southampton)
A fine right-back who got forward to good effect for Southampton as they demolished Aston Villa at the St Mary’s Stadium this weekend.
DL: Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur)
Another top class England defender, Danny Rose shone for Tottenham against Hull City on Saturday, getting forward to score at White Hart Lane.
DC: Chris Smalling (Manchester United)
Captain for the day for Manchester United against Arsenal, Chris Smalling did not let his side down as he had a solid game that the Reds were unlucky to only draw.
DC: Ashley Williams (Swansea City)
Despite being on the losing side, Ashley Williams put in another solid performance for Swansea in this big game against Manchester City, barely putting a foot wrong.
MC: Ander Herrera (Manchester United)
With a well-taken goal and another fine midfield display, Ander Herrera was a top performer for United against Arsenal at Old Trafford.
MC: Yaya Toure (Manchester City)
With two superb goals in an important win, Yaya Toure was back to his very best this weekend as City won 4-2 at Swansea.
MR: David Silva (Manchester City)
With two assists in City’s win, David Silva looked back to his creative best with some fine passing and dangerous attacking play for Manuel Pellegrini’s side.
ML: Saido Mane (Southampton)
Scorer of the fastest hat-trick in English league history, Saido Mane was one of the undisputed stars of this weekend as his fine treble helped down Aston Villa.
FC: Shane Long (Southampton)
Despite not having the best season, Shane Long was on top form this weekend with two goals and two assists, including an absolute screamer in the win over Villa.
FC: Romelu Lukaku (Everton)
With an assist and then a well-taken late winning goal, Romelu Lukaku showed his importance for Everton this weekend with an important win over West Ham.
