Pochettino Claims 'Many Things Impressed Me' During Tottenham's Resounding Win Against Watford

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Son Heung-min hit a brace as Tottenham kept their Premier League title ambitions alive with a comprehensive win over a poor Watford side at White Hart Lane. First of all, the chairman and all the staff - I think it is important to build that winning mentality and believe that it is possible to fight for the Premier League and different titles.

Tottenham's Dele Alli celebrates after scoring a goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Watford at White Hart Lane in London, Saturday April 8, 2017.

Spurs played out the remainder of the match easily, even giving Harry Kane some minutes from the bench following his early return from an ankle injury.

"Job done, feels good".

'It's very good news for him and for us.

"We believe and never give up, we always try and we were always pushing".

However, the 26-year-old has not failed to impress in the matches he has played, providing his team-mates with five assists, including the one he provided to Heung-Min Son in Spurs' game against Watford on Saturday. "His character is unbelievable".

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Son, who now has 11 league goals for the season, wasted a great chance to grab his hat trick after being unselfishly played through by Kane in the 81st.

Fortunately for Spurs fans, the squad responded with a resounding 4-0 victory.

First-choice Hugo Lloris is struggling with a virus and regular deputy Michel Vorm is trying to overcome a knee problem.

Tottenham, who also remain on course to qualify for next season's Champions League, next host Bournemouth before facing Chelsea in the semi-finals of the FA Cup.

It did not take away from a brilliant all-round Spurs display, with Kane clattering the bar from a free-kick in stoppage time as he sought a show-stopping finale to their sixth straight league win.

"If they fail we are there".

The England worldwide has been prolific in front of goal, finding the net on 19 occasions in the Premier League, while he has also impressed with his link up play, creating 31 chances. He said every player must feel important and part of the project, otherwise it's hard to win titles. "I haven't decided yet if he'll be in the starting eleven or on the bench but the good thing is that he's back".

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