Premier League Gameweek 35 has proved to be one of the most eventful of the 2023/24 season so far.
Sheffield United were finally knocked out of their Premier League season by Newcastle, losing 5-1 at St James' Park to be relegated, while at the other end of the table Liverpool slowed down in the title race due to injuries. drew with West Ham United.
After all that fun, here are our picks for the best players of Game Week.
Finally.
After 27 Premier League appearances, Antony scored his first league goal of the 2023/24 campaign on Saturday.
The Brazilian showed a rare display of ferocity against Burnley at Old Trafford, cutting through a misplaced ball before cleverly finding the bottom corner with a left-footed effort.
As well as scoring goals, Antony also changed the ball, winning ten duels in all 90 minutes.
Chelsea need one of their leaders to step up after their heavy thrashing by Arsenal last Tuesday, and that's exactly what Conor Gallagher did against Aston Villa.
The captain made a real change in the heart of Chelsea's midfield on Saturday evening, winning 100% of his balls, completing 95% of his passes, and most importantly, he scored a crucial late goal to secure a point for his team.
After a dramatic dip in form, Bukayo Saka has returned to form this past week.
Arsenal's 'Starboy' was instrumental in the win over his London rivals Chelsea last Monday and followed it up with an equal role against fellow London rivals Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.
His goal in the 3-2 win was his 15th in the Premier League this season, becoming the first England player for Arsenal to hit that mark since Ian Wright back in 1997. Impressive stuff.
Enes Unal made an impressive debut on his Premier League debut at the weekend.
Inserted into the starting line-up after making 12 appearances from the bench, Unal made the most of his opportunity against Brighton, netting one and assisting another in a 3-0 win.
Expect Bournemouth to make the loan from Getafe permanent, soon.
Kevin De Bruyne was not at the peak of his powers and yet he was still good enough to post two assists and average 8/10 against Nottingham Forest.
No other player in the Premier League can do that without going out of second gear.
Against a club that was reportedly interested in his services last summer, Jarrod Bowen put in a tough performance at the London Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
The England international scored his 20th goal of the season before adding his tenth assist of the campaign shortly after setting up Michail Antonio in the second half.
A classy outing from the West Ham star.
Having now scored 19 goals in 26 Premier League appearances this season, it's hard to argue that Alexander Isak isn't one of the best clinical strikers in the Premier League.
The Swedish striker was in fine form again at the weekend, scoring his second goal in three games, this time against a woeful Sheffield United side.
It wasn't long ago that Kai Havertz was called the worst signing of the 2023 summer transfer window.
We are fast approaching the business end of the 2023/24 Premier League season and now there is an argument to be made about who is the best.
After enduring an unsuccessful spell in Arsenal's midfield, Havertz was restored to his false nine position recently and his performances have improved tenfold as a result.
His outing against Tottenham, where he scored one and assisted another, was perhaps his best in an Arsenal shirt so far.
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