Top Performer of Matchweek 13: Who Stood Out?
The thirteenth matchweek of the 2025/26 Premier League season showcased outstanding performances, making the selection of the top performer more intriguing than ever. With fan voting open until December 2, 2025, multiple players demonstrated their skills and impact on their respective matches.
Top Performers of Matchweek 13
- Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)
- Phil Foden (Manchester City)
- Reece James (Chelsea)
- Enzo Le Fee (Sunderland)
- Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa)
- Kenny Tete (Fulham)
- Igor Thiago (Brentford)
- Malick Thiaw (Newcastle)
Bruno Fernandes Leads Manchester United
In a thrilling match against Crystal Palace, Fernandes excelled by providing both assists for Manchester United’s comeback victory. His set-piece creativity was remarkable as he moved to the top of the assists chart, surpassing legendary figures like Paul Scholes.
Phil Foden Shines for Manchester City
Foden was crucial in City’s 3-2 win against Leeds United, scoring a quick opener and the late winner. His first goal marked the quickest home goal for the team in over six years, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure.
Reece James’ All-Around Performance
Against Arsenal, Chelsea’s captain displayed versatility and skill, contributing to the team’s strategies despite their reduced numbers. His corner kick led to the opening goal, making him the leading assist provider for Chelsea this season.
Enzo Le Fee’s Impactful Midfield Play
Le Fee played an essential role in Sunderland’s historic comeback win against Bournemouth, scoring a penalty and assisting the final goal. He led the team in chance creation and possession wins, proving pivotal in the match.
Emiliano Martinez’s Goalkeeping Brilliance
With a stellar performance against Wolves, Martinez’s saves were crucial for Aston Villa’s narrow victory. His quick reactions prevented potential goals, including a spectacular save off a powerful header.
Kenny Tete’s Dual Threat
Tete’s dynamic performance helped Fulham secure a 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur. He not only scored the opening goal but also displayed strong defensive skills throughout the match.
Igor Thiago’s Pursuit of the Golden Boot
Thiago netted two goals in Brentford’s 3-1 win over Burnley, solidifying his chase for the league’s top scorer. His composure with the penalty demonstrated his scoring prowess, while his goals placed him close to the competition’s elite.
Malick Thiaw Scores Twice
Thiaw was pivotal for Newcastle, leading their 4-1 victory against Everton with two goals. Notably, he scored the fastest goal of the season within seconds of kickoff, showcasing his offensive capabilities as a defender.
As Matchweek 13 concludes, these performances highlight the incredible talent across the Premier League, leaving fans eager for future matches and standout moments.
