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Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?

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BBC football pundit Troy Deeney selects his Premier League team and manager of the week after each round of matches. This article reports on his picks for this week, which include players from Arsenal, Liverpool, Crystal Palace, Newcastle, and Everton. The selected players are Ezri Konsa (Arsenal), Ronald Araujo (Liverpool), Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace), Harvey Barnes (Newcastle), Martin Odegaard (Arsenal), Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), Cesar Palacios (Fulham) and Vitaly Janelt (Brentford), and Alexander Isak is also mentioned but not selected.
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Troy Deeney, a BBC football pundit, has chosen his team of the week for the Premier League. The players selected are *Ezri Konsa* from Arsenal, who made a solid performance and was praised for his tackling skills; *Ronald Araujo* from Liverpool, who impressed with his defensive play at right-back; *Tyrick Mitchell* from Crystal Palace, who scored two goals from left-back and has been consistent throughout the season; and *Harvey Barnes* from Newcastle, who scored a goal and has had an excellent performance.

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Arsenal BBC Liverpool Newcastle Premier League

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Arsenal ORG · 5× Liverpool ORG · 5× Newcastle ORG · 2× BBC ORG · 1× Barcelona ORG · 1× Ezri Konsa PERSON · 1× Morgan Rogers PERSON · 1× Premier League ORG · 1× Ronald Araujo PERSON · 1× Troy Deeney PERSON · 1×

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Imagine thinking you're playing for Spurs and then for Man City, and then somehow you have to stay at Liverpool and compose yourself, and still perform. Cesar Palacios (Fulham) and Vitaly Janelt (Brentford): Both very similar: solid and get the job done.
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🔮 - Published After every round of Premier League matches this season, BBC football pundit Troy Deeney will give you his team and manager of the week.
2026-09-07 · BBC News
Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week? · assertive framing

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- Published After every round of Premier League matches this season, BBC football pundit Troy Deeney will give you his team and manager of the week. asserted
Deeney → publish → week
Do you agree? asserted
you → agree → ?
He comes in again and just makes that massive tackle on Morgan Rogers. asserted
He → come → Rogers
I think he slots into what is an already incredible Arsenal team. asserted
what → think → ?
I can see a position now that they just can't live without him, he'll have to play right-back when everybody comes fit and available. asserted
everybody → see → back
Ronald Araujo (Liverpool): I've given him a bit of stick for his games at Barcelona and his ability to not defend properly, because he's normally the one who's really aggressive. asserted
who → give → Barcelona
But I have to give it to him, he's been really good for Liverpool and played at right-back in that situation. asserted
he → have → situation
He deserves to be in any team of the week. asserted
He → deserve → week
He came off as well, but he's just Mr Consistent. asserted
he → come → ?
He's never really spoken about enough. asserted
He → speak → enough
Harvey Barnes (Newcastle): Gets a goal. asserted
Barnes → get → goal
He's been excellent and not spoken about a lot. asserted
He → speak → lot
Anthony Elanga and all the others get the headlines, but Barnes has been fantastic. asserted
Barnes → get → headlines
It's just one of those moments where you just think, how did they talk about getting rid of Odegaard? asserted
they → think → Odegaard
Imagine thinking you're playing for Spurs and then for Man City, and then somehow you have to stay at Liverpool and compose yourself, and still perform. Cesar Palacios (Fulham) and Vitaly Janelt (Brentford): Both very similar: solid and get the job done. asserted
job → imagine → Palacios
They don't really get noticed in games unless they score, but if you're watching and you've played the game, you know these two are really important. asserted
two → notice → game
Alexander Isak (Liverpool): The guy they keep telling you isn't good. asserted
they → tell → you
They say last year he wasn't good, even though he had two injuries, one being a broken leg. asserted
one → say → injuries
This season, he doesn't score in one game against Newcastle and, 'oh, he's not good enough, he's bottled it'. asserted
he → score → it
Just remember, someone tipped him for the Golden Boot. asserted
someone → remember → Boot
They keep telling us that Gyokeres will come good, but Havertz is their best striker. asserted
Havertz → tell → us
He proves it week in, week out. asserted
He → prove → it
He's the best footballer they've got, and also their best finisher. asserted
they → get → ?
Do you agree with Troy's selections? asserted
you → agree → selections
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