Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino defends Juan Foyth after costly error in Arsenal loss
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino leapt to the defence of Juan Foyth after his costly error in Sundays 4-2 defeat to Arsenal.Aaron Ramsey capitalised on Foyths poor touch on the halfway line to play in Alexandre Lacazette, who put Arsenal 3-2 up before Lucas Torreira added a fourth to seal the points.Juan Foyth started ahead of Toby Alderweireld at the Emirates1
Juan Foyth started ahead of Toby Alderweireld at the Emirates
The 20-year-old defender, a surprise inclusion ahead of Toby Alderweireld, had been faultless up until Lacazettes strike.How many players on the halfway line miss the pass? A lot, Pochettino said.And then it is 50 metres to arrive to the goal. Because he is young it is easy to blame him, it is easy. But for me, Juan was one of the best players on the pitch. If we put this pass that wasnt good in that action out of the 90 minutes, by far [he] was the best – by far.Foyth has been a regular in Tottenham‘s defence in recent weeks due to injuries to Jan Vertonghen and Davinson Sanchez.He is set to keep his place in the starting XI when Spurs host Southampton on Wednesday asVertonghen serves a one-match ban.


Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has defended Juan Foyth for the mistake which led to Lacazette's goal for Arsenal's third on the day in the North London derby. It can be recalled that the derby ended in defeat for Spurs as Arsenal hit 4 past them, and subsequently leapfrogged them on the Premier League log.
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Juan Foyth started ahead of Toby Alderweireld at the Emirates The 20-year-old defender, a surprise inclusion ahead of Toby Alderweireld, had been faultless up until Lacazette's strike.
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