Tottenham ahead Richarlison has lavished reward on new teammate Mohammed Kudus, describing the Ghanaian worldwide as “Brazilian” after a shocking Premier League debut.
Kudus offered two assists in Spurs’ emphatic 3-0 victory over Burnley of their season opener beneath Thomas Frank, linking up beautifully with Richarlison, who netted twice earlier than Brennan Johnson wrapped up the win with a 66th-minute strike.
Signed from West Ham United this summer time for a reported £54.5 million, Kudus made a right away affect, displaying why Spurs moved rapidly to safe his companies.
His deliveries for each of Richarlison’s targets underlined his creativity, but it surely was the Brazilian’s spectacular second strike, an overhead kick that left Burnley debutant Martin Dubravka helpless, that stole the headlines.
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Chatting with BBC Sport after the match, Richarlison couldn’t disguise his admiration.
I believe this man is a Brazilian. I’m so proud of this man; subsequent week this man wants to attain as a result of he labored so onerous for the group.
Kudus, who operated on the best of a entrance three alongside Richarlison and Johnson, performed down his position within the targets, giving credit score to his teammate’s ending capacity.
He stated.
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I believe it was an excellent end. I don’t assume it was an ideal cross, however he made it look so good. It’s good to arrange the strikers; I’m right here to serve them
Reflecting on his transfer to north London, Kudus expressed delight at taking part in in a system that enables him to entertain supporters whereas making decisive contributions.
Kudus added.
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A part of the principle motive I needed to come back right here was to play the place I wish to play and be within the place the place I can entertain the followers as a result of I imagine that’s what the sport is about. However most essential is doing it on the proper time; it’s good we obtained the win and loved a part of the sport as properly
Tottenham will journey to the Etihad Stadium to face Manchester Metropolis.