The Tottenham captain reflects on Harry Kane’s status and the need to rebuild the team’s confidence under a new manager
Manchester City’s defence of their Premier League title begins on Sunday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium against opponents who, in the past couple of seasons, under two managers, have proved perhaps Pep Guardiola’s most frustrating foes of all.
In their past four league meetings City have averaged 63% possession and played 1,075 more passes, but scored with 6% of their 82 shots and taken four points, while Spurs have scored 35% of their 17 shots, converting them into six goals and seven points. When Hugo Lloris says: “It’s never a good time to be facing City,” it is with memories of them inflicting upon him some of his busiest afternoons and of rising to the challenge with some of his finest performances.
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