However, a clash with Harry Kane in the 1-0 loss to Tottenham saw the defender being stretchered off the pitch.
The 23-year-old also enjoyed fine form in Spurs' cup competitions too, and netted six goals in his six Champions League and FA Cup appearances.
Those runs in the 1950-51 and 1960-61 seasons propelled Tottenham to the title. That is so important. "It was the flawless win".
Keen to keep his players from getting ahead of themselves, Pochettino has told them to forget what Chelsea do and focus on their own performances.
Spurs have now gone eight league games unbeaten and they haven't done that since winning the title 56 years ago.
Real Madrid & Wales striker Gareth Bale sidelined by calf injury
The club's new orange shirt will carry the message: "OsasunaNuncaSeRinde", which translates as " Osasuna never surrenders". "We've had problems with teams from the middle part and bottom part of the table, they're risky for everybody", he added.
The Metropolitan Police said the incident took place outside the Moore Spice Restaurant on Engineers Way at around 7.30pm, when the victim was identified and targeted by another group of Tottenham fans walking in the opposite direction. It was a terrific effort, but the odds were against us, I knew we would tire.
As a result of their impressive displays, many of their star players such as Hugo Lloris, Kyle Walker, Toby Alderweireld, Danny Rose and Dele Alli as well as Christian Eriksen have been linked with moves away from White Hart Lane.
"We want to put pressure on Chelsea".
Crystal Palace boss Sam Allardyce fears defender Mamadou Sakho may not play again this season after picking up a knee injury.
"It's a ligament injury, which ligament we don't know", said Allardyce, who is already without centre-backs Scott Dann and James Tomkins through injury. During that spell they've kept seven clean sheets so the advice here is tolump on Palace to win to nil at 15/8 with bet365 against a Clarets side who have been terrible away from home this season.
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