Top 5: Premier League Players of the Weekend

Leicester City moved seven points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 4-0 win over Swansea City, meaning they need just one more win to be crowned as champions.

This came after Tottenham Hotspur could only draw 1-1 with West Bromwich Albion on Monday night.

Elsewhere, there were wins for Manchester City, Southampton and Chelsea.

But with just four weekends left, who were the top performers?

Here’s Shoot’s Top 5 Premier League Players of the Weekend…

Westwood’s consolation brace against Southampton was the Aston Villa midfielder’s first goals of the season – Photo: Paul Roberts / Offside.

5. Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa)

In a season of gloom and ultimate relegation, Westwood showed fight and desire to score twice as Villa were defeated 4-2 by Southampton at Villa Park.

In first-half stoppage time, the 26-year-old converted the ball into the bottom corner from a left sided cross to reduce the score to 2-1.

Then with five minutes to go; the former Crewe Alexandra star pulled another goal back for the hosts, this time to make it 3-2, curling the ball home from the edge of the area after the ball came in from the right-hand side.

Next…