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Troy Deeney announces Premier League team of the week selections

4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 6:40 AM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Troy Deeney announces Premier League team of the week selections

Summary

Troy Deeney has released his Premier League team of the week after the latest round of matches. Key players include James Trafford, who excelled in his new role for Leeds, and Keane Lewis-Potter, who contributed effectively to Brentford's victory over Tottenham. Other highlighted players are Maxim de Cuyper from Brighton, who scored two goals, and Chelsea's Maxence Lacroix, who made a solid debut with an assist. The selections reflect performances that stand out in a competitive matchday.

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Status Watch

•James Trafford kept a clean sheet for Leeds against Nottingham Forest.
•Keane Lewis-Potter scored and was noted for his overall play in Brentford's win.
•Maxim de Cuyper was instrumental in Brighton's offensive efforts with two goals.
•Maxence Lacroix provided crucial experience and an assist for Chelsea.
•Troy Deeney's selections promote players who could have breakout seasons.

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What they're saying

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Troy Deeney has picked his best 12 performers from the top tier action. The Premier League team of the weeked (and manager) that have most impressed him.
— Yahoo Sports