Leicester City midfielder reveals how the Foxes overcame Manchester City in exclusive interview
, Leicester City midfielder Youri Tielemans has opened up that his team didnt overcome Pep Guardiolas men in the Premier League last weekend by luck. Rather they did what they had to do against a team like Manchester City. City midfielder Rodri had earlier claimed Leicester did nothing to secure
Trey Lyles Jersey their 5-2 win and played defensively with 11 men behind the ball. Tielemans couldnt help but smile when Rodris comment was put to him.With Jamie Vardy in superb form for the Foxes
Tre Jones Jersey since the start of the new campaign, and Harvey Barnes marking his steady progre s with a call-up to the England national team and Brendan Rodgers removing any fears over a hangover from last seasons disappointing finish with three wins out of three ahead of Sundays clash against West Ham, there is really nothing lucky about Leicesters start to the Premier League season.Without a doubt, the record 32million signing Tielemans was at the heart of Leicesters outstanding performance at the Etihad as he epitomises the quiet, ruthle s efficiency that has become the teams trademark.Reflecting on Rodris comment in his interview, Tielemans said, It wasnt luck, not at all. We did have players behind the ball because they play
David Robinson Jersey from defender to defender but thats what you need against a team like City.It should be a compliment for them, because we know their qualities and how they want to keep po se sion of the ball. We had to match their play by doing something else, counter-attacking in a way where they couldnt manage our game.We were given three clear penalties but I dont think thats why we won. I think
Artis Gilmore Jersey we were smarter and better on Sunday. It was a great team performance and everyone individually was very good. We kept to the game-plan and for me, yes, I think it was one of my best performances.At 23, the Belgian admits he has already seen all the
Dennis Rodman Jersey game has to offer, joining the renowned Anderlecht academy at the age of five, and making his debut in the Champions League just 11 years later.Tielemans at the age of 20 was already named the Belgian Profe sional Footballer of the Year.