Fulham midfielder Iwobi named in PL TOTW alongside Arsenal and Man City stars

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has been named in Whoscored.com's Premier League Team of the Week having played a pivotal role in Fulham's 2-1 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday.

The Hale End Academy product was named alongside Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka and Manchester City star Phil Foden in the team that also featured one of his teammates Bernd Leno.

Iwobi scored a late winner against Manchester United with a brilliant strike which got André Onana rooted to the spot and threw the Fulham fans into wild jubilation.

He finished the encounter with four key passes and one successful dribble to cap what was a laudable performance.

He has now scored two goals against Manchester United, scoring his first last season when his strike couldn't prevent Everton from losing 2-1 to the Premier League giants.

West Ham and Crystal Palace had three players apiece in the team, the most of any club, followed by Fulham with two, while Arsenal, Brighton and Manchester City had one respectively.

Below is the full team

Goalkeeper: Bern Leno (Fulham)

Defenders: Vladimir Coufal (West Ham), Chris Richards(Crystal Palace), Lewis Dunk (Brighton), Emerson (West Ham)

Midfielders: Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace), Phil Foden (Manchester City)

Forwards: Bukayo Saka(Arsenal), Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), Alex Iwobi (Fulham)

Abdulkareem Abdulhamid

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