Centre forward: Jamie Vardy (Leicester) – The Golden Boot winner began his quest to retain his title with two clinical spot kicks. He ran West Bromwich Albion ragged. EPA
Goalkeeper: Vicente Guaita (Crystal Palace) – Palace finished last season with one point from eight games so Guaita’s late saves to deny Southampton an equaliser had particular importance. EPA
Right-back: Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) – A clean sheet in a fine defensive display and a goal with a forceful header made it a debut to remember for the Belgian against West Brom. AFP
Centre-back: Michael Keane (Everton) – Helped keep Harry Kane quiet and restrict Tottenham to two shots on target as Everton ended their long wait for a win away at big-six opponents. Reuters
Centre-back: Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal) – The Brazilian slotted in seamlessly in the middle of the back three on his Arsenal bow and capped a fine display at Fulham with a goal. AFP
Left-back: Jamal Lewis (Newcastle) – Looked a fine recruit for Newcastle, acquitting himself well against Jarrod Bowen and showing excellent crossing when he forayed forward. Reuters
Right midfield: Willian (Arsenal) – Involved in all three goals at Fulham, getting assists with a corner that Gabriel Magalhaes headed in and a cross-field pass for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Reuters
Centre midfield: Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle) – Not one of the most glamorous signings but a free transfer’s goalscoring debut at West Ham suggested he is an astute bit of business. AFP
Centre midfield: Allan (Everton) – The Brazilian looked the anchorman Everton have been missing with an authoritative display to win the midfield battle against Tottenham. Reuters
Left midfield: Jack Harrison (Leeds) – Scored Leeds’ first Premier League goal for 16 years in impressive fashion, contributed to Patrick Bamford’s strike and troubled Liverpool. EPA
Centre forward: Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – Two nerveless penalties and a brilliant rising shot gave him an opening-day hat-trick and decided a thriller against Leeds. EPA
Centre forward: Jamie Vardy (Leicester) – The Golden Boot winner began his quest to retain his title with two clinical spot kicks. He ran West Bromwich Albion ragged. EPA
Goalkeeper: Vicente Guaita (Crystal Palace) – Palace finished last season with one point from eight games so Guaita’s late saves to deny Southampton an equaliser had particular importance. EPA
Right-back: Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) – A clean sheet in a fine defensive display and a goal with a forceful header made it a debut to remember for the Belgian against West Brom. AFP
Centre-back: Michael Keane (Everton) – Helped keep Harry Kane quiet and restrict Tottenham to two shots on target as Everton ended their long wait for a win away at big-six opponents. Reuters
Centre-back: Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal) – The Brazilian slotted in seamlessly in the middle of the back three on his Arsenal bow and capped a fine display at Fulham with a goal. AFP
Left-back: Jamal Lewis (Newcastle) – Looked a fine recruit for Newcastle, acquitting himself well against Jarrod Bowen and showing excellent crossing when he forayed forward. Reuters
Right midfield: Willian (Arsenal) – Involved in all three goals at Fulham, getting assists with a corner that Gabriel Magalhaes headed in and a cross-field pass for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Reuters
Centre midfield: Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle) – Not one of the most glamorous signings but a free transfer’s goalscoring debut at West Ham suggested he is an astute bit of business. AFP
Centre midfield: Allan (Everton) – The Brazilian looked the anchorman Everton have been missing with an authoritative display to win the midfield battle against Tottenham. Reuters
Left midfield: Jack Harrison (Leeds) – Scored Leeds’ first Premier League goal for 16 years in impressive fashion, contributed to Patrick Bamford’s strike and troubled Liverpool. EPA
Centre forward: Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – Two nerveless penalties and a brilliant rising shot gave him an opening-day hat-trick and decided a thriller against Leeds. EPA
Centre forward: Jamie Vardy (Leicester) – The Golden Boot winner began his quest to retain his title with two clinical spot kicks. He ran West Bromwich Albion ragged. EPA
