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Match Day Thread Tottenham Hotspur v Olympiakos

Discussion in 'Tottenham Hotspur' started by PleaseNotPoll, Sep 16, 2019.

  1. remembercolinlee

    remembercolinlee Well-Known Member

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    Eriksen does have a habit of being ponderous when defending in European games, most obviously when he gifted Ajax a great chance to make it 3-3 in the semi final last season
     
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    Didn't he give the ball away against for their offside goal?
     
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    PleaseNotPoll Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Benzia replaces Valbuena. I know he's a bit old, but he had a really good game.
     
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    City.
     
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    Decent free-kick and header back, but there's nobody there. Odd.
     
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    PleaseNotPoll Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Son replaces Alli. Fair enough, but I've no idea how Eriksen's still on the pitch.
     
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    PleaseNotPoll Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Can we sign Podence? <laugh>
     
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    There’s been so many poor performances, that Ben Davies name hasn’t managed to come up yet.
    He’s just about managed to track his man, but his decision making and passing in their half has been bloody dreadful.
     
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    If Eriksen is on drugs then they must be tranquillisers!
     
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    Dier Hard G'day mate!

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    The only reason I can think of is that Eriksen’s one of the few players who can play utter dross but still end up producing a bit of magic but it still shouldn’t be a reason for him to stay on, he’s been woeful.
     
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    Lamela replaces... Moura. 90 minutes for Eriksen.
     
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    Podenceially.
     
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    Randjelovic replaces Masouras.
     
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    Wouldn't disagree, but he's up against a really quick fwd (with little cover) who would give most a run for their money. It's the lack of movement / lethargy from us all over the pitch that is really worrying.
     
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    Sanchez flattens Benzia, but he wins the ball and the other player backed in. Not sure he did a lot wrong there.
     
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    4 minutes til the inevitable...run people...you know it's coming
     
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    Yeah, have to give him the benefit of the doubt defensively, but going forward...
     
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    Kane off the underside of the bar, but the flag's up again.
     
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    Lamela is a brainless twat.
     
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