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Shearer: Maddison has helped transform Leicester

14 Feb 2023
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Premier League's record goalscorer picks Foxes midfielder in his best XI of Matchweek 23

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Against Tottenham Hotspur, midfielder James Maddison turned in one of his best performances for Leicester City as he starred in a pulsating 4-1 win.

Wearing the captain's armband, he scored one goal and created another from his favoured No 10 position.

Maddison's performance earned him a place in Premier League record goalscorer and Hall of Fame inductee Alan Shearer's Matchweek 23 Team of the Week.

David De Gea (MUN)
“Marked his 400th Premier League appearance with some excellent saves.”

Ethan Pinnock (BRE)
“Solid at the back to make it a frustrating afternoon for Arsenal’s attackers.” 

Harry Souttar (LEI)
“A commanding display from the centre-back who kept Harry Kane very quiet.”

Luke Shaw (MUN)
"Impressed at both ends of the pitch and his cross created Man Utd’s opening goal.”

Willian (FUL)
“His brilliant strike was reward for a performance full of quality." 

James Maddison (LEI)
“Leicester are a side transformed when he plays. Led by example with a goal and assist.” 

Stefan Bajcetic (LIV)
“In his first Merseyside derby, the 18-year-old looked very impressive.”

Ilkay Gundogan (MCI)
“Another goal against Aston Villa as he captained Manchester City to a vital victory.”

Marcus Rashford (MUN)
“On the scoresheet for a fourth consecutive match and was too hot for Leeds United to handle.”

Kelechi Iheanacho (LEI)
“Outstanding again. Scored and assisted for the second successive match.”

Ivan Toney (BRE)
“Tormented the Arsenal back four and headed in Brentford’s equaliser.”

Manager: Brendan Rodgers (LEI)
“Oversaw another four-goal win, as Leicester’s revival continues.”

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