Paul Merson celebrates Tottenham ‘WORK Premier League squad to be seen in Premier League’ after third straight defeat and label their tactics ‘disgraceful’ against Chelsea
- Paul Merson has branded Tottenham as ‘the worst team in the Premier League’
- Jose Mourinho’s side have lost three games to Chelsea, Brighton and Liverpool
- Merson believes their defenses have been made a ‘disgraceful team’
Arsenal legend Paul Merson has named Tottenham’s rivals ‘the worst looking team in the Premier League’.
Jose Mourinho’s side are going through a rough stretch after suffering three blows on the kick to Chelsea, Brighton and Liverpool. Despite leading the Premier League early in the season, they are now eighth and 14 points behind Manchester City leaders.
Mourinho keeps Spurs somewhat defensively through games, sitting back and defending the goal to catch the opponents against attack, but Merson said he has been made a ‘disgraceful team’.
Arsenal legend Paul Merson described Tottenham as ‘the worst looking team in the Premier League’
He told Sky Sports: ‘Some Tottenham fans will see this, although some might think I’m tough, but Tottenham are the worst team in the Premier League to watch, right now.
‘Sheffield United are bottom of the league and have only won two games, but they went to Manchester the other week and did not do what Tottenham did at home, and Sheffield United have not got close. the talent that Spurs acquired.
‘Fulham don’t have the talent but at least they tried to try Leicester.
The game on Thursday night, the first half, was a disappointing one for Tottenham fans. It was a shame at the highest level.
Jose Mourinho’s side are going through a rough stretch after receiving three blows in a row
‘I sat and looked, and I couldn’t believe what I was looking at. What Jose Mourinho says to these players is mind blowing.
‘Poor Carlos Vinicius above. He plays on his own 20 yards away from all other players. ‘
Tottenham are currently without captain and talisman Harry Kane after a double ankle injury.
However, Merson said the England striker ‘s absence is no excuse for’ parking the bus’ against every team they play for.
‘Liverpool have lost some great players but they still have a chance,’ he continued.
Merson says the absence of captain and talisman Harry Kane is no excuse for ‘parking the bus’
‘They don’t park the bus because they don’t have half spaces. They adhere to the same philosophy.
‘This is as bad as football as you can see, right now.
‘Even West Brom are going and trying. Newcastle went to Everton and tried it. Sure, it was from the bottom up, but you can’t just sit 10 behind the ball and just hope.
‘It’s just football’s hope. Hopefully they get a score first and have something to play. ‘
