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

Troy Deeney has named his Premier League team and manager of the week, praising Brighton’s clean sheet and Fabian Hurzeler’s tactics. His selections reflect a round he judged short on quality, with several players chosen for resilience, decisive moments or a standout performance.

Brighton provide three players: goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen, defender Luka Vuskovic and midfielder Diego Gomez, who scored from halfway. Chelsea’s Pedro Neto made the team after scoring twice, while Erling Haaland also scored two for Manchester City; James Maddison was included after returning for Tottenham and scoring. Deeney named Brighton manager Hurzeler as manager of the week.