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Who were the standout players in Premier League matchday 29 and made the team of the week?

Review the Premier League's team of the week from matchday 29.

By Angel Carrillo Hernández

Bruno Fernandes | Photo: @ManUtd
Bruno Fernandes | Photo: @ManUtd

From Anthony Elanga's first-half brace to Bruno Fernandes' masterful midfield display, Matchweek 29 of the Premier League 2024-25 season was replete with individual performances that significantly influenced their teams' outcomes. Join us as we unveil the Premier League Team of the Week, highlighting the standout players who made a substantial impact during this thrilling round of fixtures.

Goalkeeper

Mark Flekken (Brentford)

In Brentford's 2-1 victory over AFC Bournemouth, Mark Flekken delivered a commendable performance, making several crucial saves to maintain his team's lead. His composure under pressure and ability to organize the defense were instrumental in securing the three points for the Bees.

Defenders

Jurriën Timber (Arsenal)

Jurriën Timber showcased defensive solidity in Arsenal's 1-0 triumph over Chelsea. His precise tackling and intelligent positioning effectively neutralized Chelsea's attacking threats, contributing significantly to the Gunners' clean sheet.

Nikola Milenković (Nottingham Forest)

Nikola Milenković played a pivotal role in Nottingham Forest's 4-2 win against Ipswich Town, opening the scoring with a well-timed header. His defensive prowess and aerial dominance were key factors in Forest's success.

Pervis Estupiñan (Brighton & Hove Albion)

Pervis Estupiñan was instrumental in Brighton's 2-2 draw against Manchester City, scoring the equalizer with a precise finish. His defensive contributions and offensive support down the left flank showcased his versatility and importance to the team.

Midfielders

Christian Nørgaard (Brentford)

Christian Nørgaard's midfield mastery was evident in Brentford's win over Bournemouth, where he scored the decisive goal. His ability to dictate the tempo and break up opposition play was crucial in Brentford's midfield dominance.

Andreas Pereira (Fulham)

Andreas Pereira orchestrated Fulham's midfield in their 2-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur, providing creativity and vision that led to multiple goal-scoring opportunities. His passing accuracy and ability to exploit spaces were instrumental in Fulham's attacking strategy.

Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest)

Anthony Elanga's first-half brace set the tone for Nottingham Forest's win over Ipswich Town. His pace and clinical finishing posed constant problems for the opposition defense, highlighting his emerging talent.

Omar Marmoush (Manchester City)

Omar Marmoush delivered a standout performance in Manchester City's draw with Brighton, scoring a goal and winning a penalty. His agility and offensive awareness added a new dimension to City's attack.

Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)

Bruno Fernandes was the catalyst in Manchester United's 3-0 victory over Leicester City, providing two assists and scoring a goal himself. His vision and leadership were pivotal in United's dominant performance.

Forwards

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers)

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde's dynamic display in Wolves' 2-1 win over Southampton was marked by his relentless pressing and ability to link up play. His contributions were vital in Wolves' attacking endeavors.

Jørgen Strand Larsen (Wolverhampton Wanderers)

Jørgen Strand Larsen's two goals secured a crucial victory for Wolves against Southampton. His positioning and finishing ability demonstrated his striking prowess and importance to the team.

Manager

Marco Silva (Fulham)

Marco Silva's tactical decisions were spot-on in Fulham's 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur, particularly his substitutions that led to both goals. His strategic acumen continues to propel Fulham's impressive season.

What You Need to Know About Matchweek 29's Standout Performers

  • Mark Flekken delivered crucial saves to secure Brentford's victory.
  • Defenders Jurriën Timber, Nikola Milenković, and Pervis Estupiñán showcased defensive solidity and contributed offensively.
  • Midfielders Christian Nørgaard, Andreas Pereira, Anthony Elanga, Omar Marmoush, and Bruno Fernandes played pivotal roles, combining defensive duties with goal contributions.
  • Forwards Jean-Ricner Bellegarde and Jørgen Strand Larsen demonstrated clinical finishing, leading their teams' attacks effectively.
  • Manager Marco Silva masterminded Fulham's tactical approach to secure a significant victory over Tottenham Hotspur.

Angel Carrillo Hernández

Angel Carrillo Hernández

I dedicate myself to writing and SEO. Life took me from poetry to the field, and we are here to score.I graduated with a degree in Lengua y Literatura Hispanicas from FES Acatlan. My passion and need for the written word have led me to be part of various projects related to letters. Before venturing into the professional world, I worked as a copywriter and content creator for various Facebook pages in independent projects.As part of my professional training, I did my social service at the Palaci...

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