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Premier League Player of the Week -- Round 16

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Ayoze Perez's injury time goal propelled Newcastle past Tottenham in Round 16 and gave him the player of the week honors.

More often than not, the Premier League Player of the Week is a player who dominated a game, or at least contributed a great deal to the majority of a contest.

This week is an exception, because, oh my, what a goal at what a time.

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Ayoze Perez subbed into Newcastle United’s game at White Hart Lane, and made it two-straight years of breaking Spurs’ supporters’ hearts.

Perez cooly collected a pass before slotting a fantastic ball past Hugo Lloris deep into stoppage time to give the Magpies a 2-1 win on Sunday.

Premier League Players of the Week

Week 1: Riyad Mahrez, Leicester City

Week 2: Romelu Lukaku, Everton

Week 3: Callum Wilson, Bournemouth

Week 4: Bafetimbi Gomis, Swansea City

Week 5: Steven Naismith, Everton

Week 6: Anthony Martial, Manchester United

Week 7: Alexis Sanchez, Arsenal

Week 8: Sergio Aguero, Manchester City

Week 9: Raheem Sterling, Manchester City

Week 10: Harry Kane, Tottenham Hotspur

Week 11: Arouna Kone, Everton

Week 12: Jesse Lingard, Manchester United

Week 15: Riyad Mahrez, Leicester City

Week 16: Ayoze Perez, Newcastle United

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