The Norwegian’s first senior goal saw him collect a delightful Kevin De Bruyne pass before taking the ball past Martin Dubravka and rolling the ball into the net, all in a mesmeric split second.
It gave City a crucial 3-2 win and sealed a superb comeback for the Blues who had trailed 2-1 with 15 minutes of normal time remaining.
Bobb will compete against a long list of other candidates, with the public vote now open – see below for details.
The list is as follows:
Kauro Martoma: Wolves v Brighton
Bruno Fernandes: Burnley v Manchester United
Saman Ghoddos: Brentford v Burnley
Alejandro Garnacho: Everton v Manchester United
Alexis Mac Allister: Liverpool v Fulham
Oscar Bobb: Newcastle v Manchester City
Kobbie Mainoo: Wolves v Manchester United
Marcus Rashford: Manchester City v Manchester United
Cole Palmer: Chelsea v Everton
Moises Caicedo: Chelsea v Bournemouth
The polls close at 11:00am (UK) on 26 May.
