Araujo, Jackson and Gabriel among six nominated for Premier League Player of the Week

The Premier League has announced six nominees for its Player of the Week award for the eighth round of the competition.

The shortlist includes Gabriel dos Santos of Arsenal, Ronald Araujo of Liverpool, Nicolas Jackson of Aston Villa, Oscar Bobb of Fulham, Ryan of Bournemouth and Mateus Fernandes of Tottenham.

Arsenal moved level on points with Manchester City after the latest round of Premier League fixtures. Both clubs have 21 points, although Manchester City lead the table on goal difference.

The next round of the English championship will begin on Saturday, 31 October.

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Mubarak Haruna is an emerging force in African football journalism, recognised for his speed, accuracy and ability to break major stories. He specialises in breaking news, match coverage and multimedia storytelling across radio, television and digital platforms.He holds a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism and has developed his craft within some of Ghana’s leading media organisations. Mubarak has worked with the Multimedia Group, where he served as a sports radio and television presenter at Joy FM, while also contributing as a writer for Myjoyonline.com.Known for his sharp instincts and ability to deliver timely football stories, Mubarak has gained growing recognition for his impactful reporting and dedication to the profession.He is currently the Deputy Managing Editor of African.Football, where he plays a key role in driving editorial operations, breaking major stories and supporting the platform’s mission to deliver fast, reliable and high-quality African football content to a global audience.

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