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“He is the main man” – Micah Richards full of praise for ‘brilliant’ Tottenham star for his performance vs Man United

February 17, 2025 3 Min Read
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“He is the main man” – Micah Richards full of praise for ‘brilliant’ Tottenham star for his performance vs Man United
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Former Premier League right-back turned pundit Micah Richards has heaped reward on Tottenham midfielder James Maddison for his efficiency in opposition to Manchester United on Sunday.

Maddison, who has confronted criticism for inconsistent performances since getting back from damage, responded in emphatic vogue by scoring the match-winning aim as Spurs edged previous United 1-0 at dwelling.

The previous Leicester Metropolis playmaker had a flying begin to life at Tottenham after becoming a member of in the summertime of 2023, registering three objectives and 5 assists in his first 10 video games. Nevertheless, an damage in opposition to Chelsea in November derailed his season, and he has struggled to regain the identical degree of type.

Amongst his critics was Roy Keane, who lately slammed Maddison for failing to be a difference-maker for Spurs. The previous Manchester United captain questioned his affect, claiming that his presence doesn’t considerably impression the workforce’s performances.

Nevertheless, Maddison silenced his doubters together with his efficiency in opposition to United, scoring the decisive aim and celebrating with a ‘silence’ gesture—seemingly aimed toward Keane. After the match, he additionally made a cheeky dig on the Irish pundit, stating: “I hope there’s a sure few that loved me being the match-winner at present!”

Micah Richards stuffed with reward for James Maddison

Whereas Keane has downplayed Maddison’s total impression at Spurs, Micah Richards had a contrasting view, praising the Spurs playmaker throughout his post-match evaluation on BBC.

The previous Manchester Metropolis defender described Maddison as a difference-maker, highlighting how vital he’s to Ange Postecoglou’s facet.

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“I believe he was good at present however i believe he was helped by Man United’s form. He’s the primary man, he’s coming again. Everybody’s speaking about they want the senior gamers again. Maddison’s that participant that may make the distinction.”

James Maddison hit out at Roy Keane together with his celebration. (Picture by Nigel French/Sportsphoto/Allstar by way of Getty Pictures)

Regardless of an inconsistent season, Maddison has proven up in large video games this 12 months. His standout efficiency in Tottenham’s 4-0 demolition of Manchester Metropolis noticed him earn reward earn reward from Ange Postecoglou who labelled him as excellent in addition to from Pep Guardiola who singled out the midfielder, praising his high quality.

There isn’t any doubting Maddison’s expertise, however the problem now could be whether or not he can keep his type and assist Tottenham push larger up the desk within the last stretch of the season.

With Spurs aiming for a robust end, Maddison might want to construct on this efficiency and show that he may be the artistic spark the workforce wants frequently.

 

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