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JC Team of the Week: the contenders - Nov 8

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Here are the nominations from Matchday 10 of the MGBSFL.

GK
Grant Waissel (NL Raiders C)
Ben Law (Scrabble FC)

DEFENDERS
Jonathan Peters (Scrabble FC)
Ethan Zone (Hendon Utd SC A)
Dan Lassman, Josh Cohen (Real Sosbad)
Ben Portnoi (Faithfold B)
Dan King (Oakwood B)

MIDFIELDERS
James Ryan (Woodford Wanderers)
Jonti Aremband (Blizzard Storm)
Elliott Espinoza (Scrabble FC)
Simon Peterman (Hendon Utd SC A)
James Mandell (L'Equipe)
Scott Kay, James Law, James Rubin (all Real Sosobad)
Jonny Gahan, Leor Harel (both Faithfold B)
Aaron Searle (Oakwood B)
Marc Woolfe, Alex Goodman (both NL Raiders C)

STRIKERS
Dovi Fehler, Zack Lewis (both Hendon A)
James Gershfield, Sam Castle (both Harmen)
Andy Smith (L'Equipe)
Harrison Midda (Woodford Wanderers)
Danny Sherman (Scrabble FC)
Danny Yeshua (Catford & Bromley Maccabi)

MANAGER
Jeff Gotch (Catford & Bromley Maccabi)
Ricky Lawrence (SPEC FC)

REFEREE
Laurie Benson (Faithfold B vs Camden Park)
David Lazarus (Redbridge JC A vs Brady Maccabi)
Martin Lavender (Real Sosobad vs Harmen)

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NOMINATIONS

WOODFORD WANDERERS
Harrison Midda (S) - can’t argue against a first half hat-trick in his first game in nine months
James Ryan (RW) – an absolute animal on the right wing today, the Brixton left-back was at sixes and seven’s!

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BLIZZARD STORM
Jonti Aremband (M) - 17-year-old was excellent again in a hard fought game against Lions and deserved to be on the winning side

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NORTH LONDON RAIDERS C
Grant Waissel (GK) - made at least three incredible saves against Oakwood B, two included a one-on-one with their strikers and I don't know how they hell he saved them

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SCRABBLE FC
Ben Law (GK - important saves to keep Scrabble in the game
Jonathan Peters (D) - a rock at the back
Elliot Espinoza (CM) - completely controlled the game from midfield
Danny Sherman (S) - a great game in the number 9 roll bringing others into play and strong against tough defending from FC Team.....

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CATFORD & BROMLEY MACCABI
Danny Yeshua (S) - came on for the last 20 and changed the game against Lions B

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HENDON UNITED SPORTS CLUB A
Ethan Zone (D) - unbelievable energy from start to end 2 great goals and numerous assists
Simon Peterman (M) - strong and powerful midfield performance and a great hat-trick including one absolute stunner

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L'EQUIPE
Andy Smith (S) - "was relentless in front of goal against Fortune, and gets back in front of his brother Mark in their race for the Golden Boot
James Mandell (M) - another sensational performance from in-form “Mendel” who gave it his all and reaped the rewards

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REAL SOSOBAD
Dan Lassman (CB) - marshalled the defence superbly and kept the Harmen forward line quiet for a majority of the match
Josh Cohen (CB) - won every 50/50, put in an expert performance
Scott Kay (CM) - retained the ball brilliantly, won his challenges and scored a well-taken penalty to put Sosobad 2-1 up
James Law (RM) - tirelessly worked up and down the right-hand side. Was a threat throughout and had a brilliant 40-yard goal ruled out for a contentious offside call
James Rubin (CM) - always a threat, got in between the lines brilliantly in the number 10 role and constantly brought others in to play. Passing, movement and work rate superb

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FAITHFOLD B
Jonny Gahan and Leor Harel (M) - were immense in the middle of midfield
Ben Portnoi (RB) - MOTM, especially in the first half, he showed what an attacking full-back was all about with some runs, crossing, link-up play whilst getting back to defend, an overall first-class performance

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HARMEN
James Gershfield (S) - caused havoc all game, linking up well with Castle, class act and a great captain
Sam Castle (S) - one of his best games I’ve seen him play, linked up well with Gersh and won every header and battle, managed to bag himself a brace as well

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NORTH LONDON RAIDERS C
Grant Waissel (GK) - superb all morning and pulled off some impressive saves
Marc Woolfe (CM) - worked hard throughout the 90, dominated the Oakwood B midfield throughout
Alex Goodman (CM) - worked hard throughout the 90, dominated the Oakwood B midfield throughout

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