PSV’s maintain of the highest spot within the Eredivisie desk continued this weekend with Sergino Dest having a serious say in a dramatic league win.
Dest arrange the successful objective on Saturday as PSV held off Heracles Almelo 4-3 on the Philips Stadion. The U.S. males’s nationwide group defender earned SBI People Overseas Participant of the Week honors for his important outing in Eindhoven.
Regardless of enduring a troublesome night time in opposition to Atletico Madrid within the UEFA Champions League midweek, Dest rebounded in model.
He arrange Guus Til for PSV’s fourth and last objective of Saturday’s league victory. Dest additionally accomplished 91% of his passes (50/55), delivered two interceptions, three tackles, and gained 5 duels.
After being lowered to solely seven appearances a season in the past, Dest has now taken his present marketing campaign complete as much as 21. He has two objectives and 4 assists in all competitions, remaining probably the greatest proper backs within the Eredivisie.
PSV’s last two matches of the yr are arising this subsequent week with GVVV Veenendaal visiting in league play on Tuesday earlier than Peter Bosz’s males journey to FC Utrecht on December 21.
Here’s a nearer take a look at this week’s high People Overseas performances:
Antonee Robinson
It was a optimistic return to motion for left again Antonee Robinson.
Robinson delivered a powerful 90-minute efficiency on Saturday in Fulham’s 3-2 street win over Burnley. The 28-year-old gained 5 duels, made 4 tackles, and delivered a secondary help on the membership’s second objective of the match.
Up subsequent for Robinson is a possible begin vs. Newcastle United in EFL Cup play on Wednesday.
Ricardo Pepi
One other match, one other objective for Ricardo Pepi.
Pepi scored for the fourth-straight match on Saturday as PSV defeated Heracles 4-3 in Eredivisie motion. The USMNT striker is driving a powerful run of kind this fall, serving to Peter Bosz’s squad stay high of the league desk and stay aggressive in European competitors.
One other essential match comes for PSV on Tuesday in KNVB Cup play.
Alyssa Thompson
Alyssa Thompson is shortly changing into one in every of Chelsea’s extra essential gamers this season.
Thompson scored her fourth objective of the season as Chelsea defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 in WSL play on Sunday. The USWNT standout additionally registered one help within the victory, persevering with what has been a productive fall in England.
George Campbell
West Bromwich Albion claimed an essential three factors at The Hawthorns on Friday with George Campbell impressing at proper again.
Campbell assisted as soon as within the Baggies’ 2-0 residence victory over Sheffield United. The veteran defender additionally gained 4 duels, made three clearances, and drew two fouls as Ryan Mason’s squad moved six factors again of the top-six.
After lacking time this fall by way of damage, Campbell appears again to full health and able to play a big function of the vacation schedule.
What did you consider this weekend’s slate of People Overseas motion? Is there anybody else deserving of a shout on this checklist?
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