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Spurs star's perfect 10 tops Man City and Wolves players in WhoScored European Team of the Week

Lucas Moura's hat-trick against Huddersfield Town in Tottenham Hotspur's 4-0 victory earned him a perfect ten in the WhoScored? European Team of the Week - topping the rest of the Premier League players.

Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City, Willy Boly of Wolves and Dan Gosling of AFC Bournemouth all also featured but none could get near the Spurs man's perfect ten for his part in his side's demolition job at the Tottenham Hotspur Satdium.

The Brazilian became the first man to score a hat-trick in the new stadium and also gained himself a spot in WhoScored's European Team of the Week.

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It wasn't just about his scoring contribution though - the made two dribbles and four tackles in what was a well-rounded performance for the 26-year-old.

Speaking about his inclusion, the WhoScored? website wrote: "Completing this XI this week, and the second perfect 10 to make the grade, is Tottenham’s Lucas Moura.

"The Brazilian gave head coach Mauricio Pochettino a timely reminder of his goalscoring quality with a hat-trick in Spurs’ 4-0 win over Huddersfield.

Lucas Moura celebrates after scoring against Huddersfield (Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

"In addition, the 26-year-old completed two dribbles and made four tackles in a fine showing against the Terriers."

He was joined up top by Athletic Bilbao's Inaki Williams while Empoli goal keeper Bartlomiej Dragowski also received a perfect ten for his performance against Atalanta.

Joshua Kimmech of Bayern Munich, Boly of Wolves, Kalidou Koulibaly of Napoli and Pierrick Capelle of Angers made up the back four, while Nicolas Pepe of Lille, De Bruyne of City, Gosling of Bournemouth and Kingsley Coman of Bayern were the rest of the XI.

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