Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya topped the Premier League fan vote for Matchweek 4 after a decisive penalty save and composed display in Arsenal’s win at Sunderland, following Martin Odegaard’s win in the previous week.
This is the second consecutive week an Arsenal player has won the fan-voted Player of the Matchweek award, after Martin Odegaard won it the prior week.
Raya was named in Alan Shearer’s Premier League Team of the Week but did not appear in the BBC or WhoScored teams for the same matchweek.
League highlight the goalkeeper's "outstanding penalty save", "calming presence", and "brilliant distribution" against Sunderland, revealing that Raya received 26% of the popular vote. Week, but the fans clearly didn't agree with Troy Deeney or the stats guys on this occasion. As mentioned, Odegaard won the Player of the Matchweek poll last week, earning 31% of the vote for his starring role against Chelsea.
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