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Tottenham supervisor Mauricio Pochettino as soon as claimed Mousa Dembele is one in every of his ‘genius’ gamers at the side of Diego Maradona and Ronaldinho
He additionally mentioned that, had he controlled the midfielder when he used to be a young person, he could be top-of-the-line gamers on the planet presently
This may well be Mousa Dembele’s remaining season in a Tottenham blouse.
The preferred midfielder’s contract expires subsequent summer time, however he may even depart in January, with China a rumoured vacation spot.
Dembele, 31, has suffered with harm all through his six years at Spurs and may now be lured by means of the cash on be offering within the Chinese language Tremendous League and its much less difficult nature.
Mauricio Pochettino is a huge fan of Mousa Dembele’s skill
If he does depart, then a complete fanbase will likely be saddened, as will his supervisor, Mauricio Pochettino who thinks he is without doubt one of the 5 maximum naturally talented gamers he has ever labored with.
“I at all times inform him, ‘Mousa, once I write a guide, you’ll be one in every of my genius gamers I’ve been fortunate to satisfy,’” Pochettino mentioned in April 2017 previous to a sport towards Burnley in 2017 and repeated within the guide, Courageous New Global.
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“One used to be [Diego] Maradona, then Ronaldinho, [Jay-Jay] Okocha and [Ivan] De L. a. Pena. He’s a genius too, Mousa Dembele. We at all times advised him, ‘If we had taken you at 18 or 19 years outdated, you could possibly have change into one of the crucial easiest gamers on the planet.’ I might have liked to have taken him on at 18.”
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And remaining season, when Dembele used to be dominating the midfield once more, equivalent to within the 2-2 draw with Juventus within the Champions League, Pochettino reiterated his trust. “I feel for me is without doubt one of the improbable skills within the historical past of soccer.
“In fact at all times for him it used to be tricky to get are compatible, he at all times suits together with his health. However now he’s in an ideal second and for me he merits the entire praises that individuals are giving him.”