Jumping Geovanni – The Early Season Best XI

Hull City fueled by the Samba skill of attacking midfielder Geovanni is the surprise club of the 2008-2009 Premiership campaign. The Brazilian has scored 3 goals in 5 matches thus far including Hull’s first-ever Premiership goal against Fulham. His most recent, a 30-year free kick at White Hart Lane, cost the Spurs 3 precious points.

Below follows Soccer City FC’s Early Season Best XI in a 4-3-3 format:

Goalkeeper: Boaz Myhill – Hull City

Right Back: José Bosingwa - Chelsea

Centre Back: Jamie Carragher – Liverpool

Centre Back: Rio Ferdinand – Manchester United

Left Back: Ashley Cole - Chelsea

Midfielder: Shaun Wright-Phillips – Manchester City

Midfielder: Geovanni – Hull City

Midfielder: Denílson – Arsenal

Forward: Jermain Defoe – Portsmouth

Forward: Fernando Torres – Liverpool

Forward: Amr Zaki – Wigan Athletic