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Tim Sherwood says he’d ‘hate to play against’ £25m Tottenham player
Tottenham Hotspur recorded an emphatic 4-1 win over West Ham United in Saturday’s early Premier League kick-off.
Spurs were once again dealt an early setback when they conceded just 18 minutes in, but they turned the game around as the Hammers capitulated.
Tottenham trailed 1-0 early on in the game after Jarrod Bowen cut the ball back for Mohammed Kudus to hammer into the roof of the Spurs net at the far post.
However, Tottenham equalised in the 36th minute as James Maddison teed up Dejan Kulusevski to level.
The £25million man cut in and aimed at the near post, with Alphonse Areola getting a hand to it, but the ball then went in after coming off both posts.

Tim Sherwood hails Tottenham star Dejan Kulusevski
Premier League pundit Tim Sherwood praised Tottenham for their equaliser and admitted that he would have hated to play against Kulusevski.
“It was really important for Spurs to get one back,” Sherwood said, as per the . “I thought that they were getting comfortable there.
“I’d hate to play against this kid, Kulusevski. I think the goalkeeper is unlucky, but they are deservedly level there, Tottenham.”
Floodgates open as Tottenham run riot in second half
Spurs added a second in the 53rd minute as Son Heung-min and Destiny Udogie combined to set Yves Bissouma up for a neat finish.
Bissouma’s goal opened the floodgates, with Tottenham making it three just two minutes later as Jean-Clair Todibo accidentally put the ball into the back of his own net.
Then, in the 60th minute, Son got the better of Todibo with some stepovers before beating Areola at his near post to make it 4-1 to Spurs.
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Kulusevski stats v West Ham
As per , Kulusevski got two key passes along with his goal, took 58 touches of the ball, and completed 29 of his 35 passes for an 83 percent accuracy percentage.
The in-form Tottenham midfielder also succeeded with two of his five dribbling attempts, won eight of his 14 ground duels on the day, and chipped in with three tackles.
Sofascore gave Kulusevski a score of 7.8 out of 10 for his efforts against the Hammers.