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The 21 - year - old, who handed in a transfer request on Tuesday afternoon, starts against his former club as he will partner captain Phil Jagielka at the heart of the Toffees defence for the game against the Tykes.

Predicted Starting XI: Marouane Fellaini to take the place of Paul Pogba against his former club as Manchester United to grind out the results at home

Denzel Dumfries scored the winning goal against his former club as Heerenveen overcame Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 1 at the Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Dan Gosling struck a dramatic late equaliser against his former club as Bournemouth battled back from two goals down to draw 2 - 2 at home to Newcastle.

Dan Gosling struck a dramatic late equaliser against his former club as Bournemouth battled back from two goals down to draw 2 - 2 with Newcastle.

West Ham 0 Chelsea 3: Frank Lampard scored twice against his former club as Chelsea claimed a comfortable 3 - 0 win in the London derby at West Ham.Lamp -LRB-...)

His chances of an immediate impact were dashed by an ankle injury, but Selke returned with nine goals in his first 16 games — including a brace against his former club as Hertha defeated Leipzig 3 - 2 despite being reduced to 10 men in the seventh minute.

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Salah was playing against Roma, his former club where he finished as the team's top goalscorer last season.

I expect Giroud to get a rest and Welbeck to replace him at centre forward, as the Frenchman could do with a rest and the England striker could do with the game time, especially after doing so well against his former club in the last round.

The Sky Sports pundit appeared to criticise his compatriot following the goalless draw against Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium last month, in which he implied that his former club will not win the Premier League with Giroud as the first choice striker.

His admission may prove disappointing to hear for Robert Lewandowski, who despite scoring fourteen goals in the league, has been considered something of a flop since his move from Jurgen Klopp's team, even more so as it was the Polish striker that got the winner against his former club.

Llorente emerged as one of the world's most exciting strikers during his time with former club Bilbao, particularly in the 2011/12 season when his 29 goals in all competitions helped the unfancied Basque side to the Europa League final, and he memorably struck a superb volleyed goal against Manchester United in the first knockout round.

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But he has never been one to keep his opinions to himself and so the journeyman midfielder was quick to lay into the Arsenal and Chile forward Alexis Sanchez for what he deemed as a lacklustre and ineffectual performance against his former club.

So I can understand why the pundit and former Arsenal striker Charlie Nicholas is looking at the way the Gunners got that point against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge and suggesting in a Sky Sports report that Arsene Wenger drops the club's two big name stars Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil, because they were absent from that game as well and it seemed to work out pretty well for us.

Riccardo Saponara was a threat throughout the encounter against his former club, and his quality on the ball made the difference as he set Zielinski free down the right - hand side before the midfield ace sent his effort through Gianluigi Donnarumma's legs.

Just as he did against Chelsea, I expect the prof to bring in Granit Xhaka to replace the injured Frenchman and that will see our summer signing go up against his former club, although he had left Basel for the Bundesliga with Borussia Monchengladbach before turning 20.

Shaw's injury overshadowed a disappointing 2 - 1 defeat for the Red Devils against the defending Eredivisie champions as Memphis Depay's goal against his former club was cancelled out by Moreno's header on the stroke of half - time, before Luciano Narsingh struck the winner just before the hour mark.

Blackpool's summer was played out against the backdrop of continued fan protests against the ownership of Karl Oyston and it comes as no surprise that they are struggling, but Ishmael Miller's equaliser against his former club at the Riverside Stadium gives them a platform to build on.

Pep Guardiola is reportedly set to come up against former club Barcelona in the transfer market as they've both set their eyes on the same target.

The Sky Sports pundit cited Arsene Wenger's poor record against Jose Mourinho as a reason behind why he doesn't believe his former club will return home with a win, while Lawrenson has questioned Mourinho's tactics and believes he'll play for the draw.

Evans will of course line up against his former club Manchester United tomorrow as West Brom battle to produce a miracle in order to stay in the league.

Having missed a vast majority of the season through injury, the former Manchester United star is fresh and raring to go, and he will need no extra motivation going up against a club that let him go considering him as surplus to requirements.

We do, however, have the advantage of having two former Basel players in our ranks and I am sure that Granit Xhaka and Mohamed Elneny will be passing on plenty of advice to their new team mates as well as wanting to shine against their old club themselves.

Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang missed two good chances to restore Dortmund's lead, but it was Cologne who scored next two minutes before the break as a long ball over the top was lobbed over Roman Burki by Jojic, who did not celebrate scoring against his former club.

Jamie Vardy came on as a substitute against his former club with 10 minutes remaining, bringing applause from both sets of supporters as Leicester comfortably saw out the tie.

The tie will be a meeting of Liverpool's Mohamed Salah against his former club, as Roma sold the forward for $ 42 million in June.

A 3 - 1 win that saw Gonzalo Higuain score a goal against his former club for the second time in as many chances since he signed with Juventus over the summer.

The games in this competition against Manchester United and Dortmund have already proven that this side have something about them under Klopp, and the comeback against his former club at Anfield has already gone down as one of those games in Liverpool's history.

Cristiano Ronaldo fired an ominous warning to former club Manchester United with a hat - trick as Real Madrid warmed up for their Champions League showdown against the Red Devils with a one - sided 4 - 1 victory over Sevilla at...

Conte thought that Alonso would be able to fit seamlessly into his new system after having played as a wing - back at his former club, but his performance against Hull left a lot to be desired.

It will also be a match to remember for Romelu Lukaku and Wayne Rooney as they both had altered their clubs this summer and they will be keen to perform well against their former club.

So will they be able to get back on track as former Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez goes up against his old club?

2:16 It was written in the stars - Fernando Llorente marked his first Premier League start for us with his first PL goal in Spurs colours as he helped us to a key win against his former club Swansea on Tuesday night.

Van Gaal described Dutch compatriot Van Persie's performance against former club Arsenal on Saturday - when he touched the ball only 13 times and was substituted - as «bad».

> You don't see this very often — the whole stadium rises to applaud as Aaron Ramsey heads Arsenal into the lead against his former club!

With a superb performance against his former club on Saturday, the night was all about Mohammed Salah as he dominated headlines post the Liverpool - Chelsea blockbuster.

Ever the brightest spot in Liverpool's topsy curvy season so far, Mohamed Salah once again delivered the goods for Liverpool as he put in a virtuoso performance against his former club Chelsea on Saturday.

As per Don Balon, the Spain international is against a move for Coutinho due to the Reds» hefty valuation while he wants the club to avoid signing Ozil at all costs due to his former association with fierce rivals Real Madrid.

Seemingly renewed against his former club in a much - needed win, Rooney was able to draw off multiple Everton defenders as Morgan Schneiderlin scored the first goal for Man United.

But Jose Mourinho's side were level five minutes later as Sanchez and Martial set up Romelu Lukaku to level against his former club with a low shot.

The clubs were also drawn against each other for the 2010 - 11 UEFA Champions League group stage, with former Chelsea midfielder Didier Deschamps returning to Stamford Bridge as manager of Marseille; both clubs again winning their home matches.

The victory was made all the more sweet as Lampard opened the scoring in front of the Bobby Moore Stand, his first goal for Chelsea against his former club: «I would like to come back here and get a bit of respect,» he said.

Hawkins was polling 9 % statewide even before a widely - praised debate performance, and has earned endorsements from a spectrum of people and organizations, including Ralph Nader, Seattle socialist city council member Kshama Sawant, education analyst Diane Ravitch, and former Mobil Oil VP - turned - renewable energy activist Lou Allstadt; as well as Albany weekly paper Metroland, 6 teachers» unions, 6 Democratic Party clubs, Socialist Alternative, and a number of groups leading the fight against school privatization, such as United Opt Out and the New York Badass Teacher Association.

Jordan, a former school superintendent who served as the interim head of the Onteora District for a spell, faced off against fellow Republican Frank Stapleton, nominated by former GOP Club head Gerry Setchko and seconded by Gutmann, and Democrat Tim Malloy, who left the board last year and was seeking cross-endorsement, nominated by Gutmann and Rice.