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‘Outstanding’: Gary Neville wowed by playmaker Tottenham want to sign

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Gary Neville has raved about reported Tottenham Hotspur target and Leicester City attacking midfielder James Maddison on Sky Sports Premier League (10:03pm, October 3, 2022) after watching him in action against Nottingham Forest at the King Power Stadium in the Premier League on Monday night.

The former Manchester United star believes that Maddison, linked with Antonio Conte’s Tottenham, is in fantastic form at the momentand is an outstanding player.

The 25-year-old England international attacking midfielder scored two goals and provided an assist for the Foxes last night.

Brendan Rodgers’s side won the Premier League game against Forest 4-0.

Leicester City’s James Maddison linked with Tottenham Hotspur

On August 5, 90min reported that Tottenham were keen on bringing Maddison from Leicester to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

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Then last month, well-known and well-respected journalist Dean Jones told GiveMeSport that Tottenham like the £110,000-a-week (SalarySport) 25-year-old English playmaker and remain interested in him.

Stats

Maddison has scored five goals and given two assists in seven Premier League appearances for Leicester so far this season.

The Leicester no. 10 scored 12 goals and gave eight assists in 28 Premier League starts last season.

Gary Neville’s praise

Neville said about Maddison: “In Maddison, they have an outstanding player who is in fantastic form.”