Premiership Team of the Week
Premiership Team of the Week
The Premiership 'Team of the Week' for 1st December 2008 had a few obvious choices. The stylish brace from Robin van Persie made him an automatic selection, meanwhile the impressive Bolton away victory from Sunderland saw a couple of their men make an appearance this week.
Formation: 4-3-3
GK: Tim Howard
CB: Brede Hangeland
CB: Gary Cahill
LB: Gael Clichy
RB: Joseph Yobo
CM: Lee Cattermole
CM: Darren Fletcher
CM: Samir Nasri
ST: Johan Elmander
ST: Robin van Persie
ST: Wayne Rooney
The superb brace Johan Elmander banged home at the Stadium of Light sees him make an appearance in our team of the week.
Meanwhile, derby match winner Wayne Rooney was an automatic selection alongside Robin van Persie.
At the back, Joseph Yobo put in a great performance alongside team mate Ian Howard as Everton battled to an away victory against Spurs.
Lee Cattermole and Darren Fletcher both represented their teams to the best of their abilities this weekend, battling away in midfield.
Meanwhile, this weekend's star man will be Samir Nasri. Absolutely outstanding for Arsenal in the victory against Chelsea, battling away in a defensive as well as an attacking midfield role, showing a side of his game that not many knew he had.
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