“Finally”: Alli and Son react to MOTM award vs Leicester – did it go to the right player?
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Dele Alli was named man of the match as Tottenham beat Leicester City 2-0 at the King Power Stadium on Saturday night.
Heung-Min Son opened the scoring with a powerful curling effort just before half-time. It was his fifth goal of the season.
The Korean then set up Alli for the second with a pinpoint cross after the break. Alli headed past Kasper Schmeichel for a very similar goal to his first ever for Spurs, against the same team at the same end.
The England international was excellent throughout, controlling the midfield and making things happen in attack. That said, neither goal would have come about with Son’s influence.
Both players were interviewed after the match, and Son handed the man of the match award to Alli.
“Final...