Michael Owen says one Spurs star gives the ball away a lot but is ‘brilliant to watch’
Speaking after Tottenham’s win over Fulham on Monday night, Michael Owen was full of praise for James Maddison, though he did pick out one area he could improve on.
James Maddison has taken the Premier League by storm since joining Spurs in the summer. The £40m paid to Leicester City now looks like a bargain, with the playmaker flourishing under his new manager, Ange Postecoglou.
With three goals and five assists so far this season (Transfermarkt), Maddison has been an integral figure in helping Tottenham maintain an unbeaten start to the Premier League campaign.
The England international has forged an incredible partnership with Spurs captain Heung-min Son, and it was the two stars who combined on Monday night to secure another three points and help the Lilywhites return to the top of the Premier League table. Naturally, Maddison is attracting a lot of positive attention right now, and rightly so.
LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 23: James Maddison of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal with teammate Son Heung-Min during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham FC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on October 23, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images)
Michael Owen loves to watch Maddison play
Speaking to Premier League Productions (23/10/23, 10:05 pm), Michael Owen highlighted one area Maddison needs to work on, but had plenty of positive things to say, too.
He said: “[Mad...
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