Alan Shearer names Rogers and Estevao in Premier League Team of the Week

Alan Shearer has included Morgan Rogers and Estevao in his Premier League Team of the Week for Matchday 9 after Chelsea’s 2-0 win over Manchester United.

Rogers was selected after scoring an outstanding individual goal shortly after half-time, while Chelsea team-mate Estevao also earned a place in Shearer’s XI.

The Premier League’s all-time leading goalscorer also named players from Arsenal, Brighton & Hove Albion, Coventry City, Tottenham Hotspur and Everton in his selection.

Bart Verbruggen was chosen in goal, with Luka Vuskovic, Jan Paul van Hecke and Konsa forming the defensive line.

Declan Rice and Tonali were selected as the two defensive midfielders, while Estevao, Jack Rudoni, Dewsbury-Hall and Tatsuhiro Sakamoto made up the attacking midfield positions.

Rogers was the lone forward in the formation.

The full selection was listed as Ngoyo, Rice (Arsenal), Bart Verbruggen, Luka Vuskovic (Brighton & Hove Albion), Jack Rudoni, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City), Tonali, Jan Paul van Hecke (Tottenham Hotspur) and Dewsbury-Hall (Everton), alongside Rogers and Estevao.

By position, Shearer’s team was:

Goalkeeper: Bart Verbruggen

Defenders: Luka Vuskovic, Jan Paul van Hecke, Konsa

Defensive midfielders: Rice, Tonali

Attacking midfielders: Estevao, Jack Rudoni, Dewsbury-Hall, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto

Forward: Morgan Rogers

Shearer’s choice for manager of the week was Fabian Hurzeler of Brighton & Hove Albion.

Hurzeler guided Brighton & Hove Albion to a 1-0 victory over Manchester City, which secured him the managerial award for Matchday 9.

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