Former Premier League all-time leading goalscorer Alan Shearer has named his Premier League Team of the Week for the 2024/25 season opener, singling out the impressive Japanese forward Kaoru Mitoma. Mohamed Salah and Bukayo Saka lead the way after both contributed a goal and an assist in the opening round.
Here’s the Team of the Week:
Goalkeeper: Nick Pope (Newcastle United)
Defenders: Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Ruben Dias (Manchester City), Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton)
Midfielders: Rodri (Manchester City), Joelinton (Newcastle United), Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa), Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City)
Forwards: Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton)
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