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Berge, Gomez, Neto, Manzambi and Maddison make Troy’s team of the week
Troy’s Premier League team of the week includes five players: Sander Berge, Diego Gomez, Pedro Neto, Johan Manzambi and James Maddison.
Berge was praised for his role in Fulham’s win over Hull, which Troy called a crucial game in the relegation battle.
Brighton’s Diego Gomez scored from the halfway line, a goal Troy said needed no further explanation.
Chelsea’s Pedro Neto scored twice to win the game and was tipped to benefit from defenders focusing on other attacking players.
Aston Villa’s Johan Manzambi was praised as a young talent who has been carrying the team.
Tottenham’s Maddison marked his return with a goal, giving Spurs quality in the final third; the picks recognise players’ standout performances, and no further developments were given.
Troy selected Sander Berge, Diego Gomez, Pedro Neto, Johan Manzambi and James Maddison for his team of the week.
Berge was praised for his role in Fulham’s win against Hull.
Gomez scored from the halfway line, while Neto scored twice in Chelsea’s win.
Troy described Manzambi as the player of the month so far and praised Maddison’s return to scoring for Tottenham.
- Who
- Sander Berge, Diego Gomez, Pedro Neto, Johan Manzambi and James Maddison were selected by Troy.
- What
- They were named in Troy’s team of the week.
- When
- The article was published on 19 October 2026. The matches’ dates are not stated.
- Where
- The players represented Fulham, Brighton, Chelsea, Aston Villa and Tottenham.
- Why
- Troy praised their performances, including goals by Gomez, Neto and Maddison and Berge’s contribution for Fulham.
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- Fulham
- Sander Berge was selected after Fulham’s game against Hull.
- Brighton
- Diego Gomez scored from the halfway line.
- Chelsea
- Pedro Neto scored two goals.
- Aston Villa
- Johan Manzambi was described as player of the month so far.
- Tottenham
- James Maddison scored in the top corner.
What people are saying
He scored from the halfway line, nothing more needs to be said.
Two goals, wins the game for Chelsea.
By far the player of the month so far.
Welcome back James Maddison.