Alan Shearer has raved about Tottenham Hotspur right wing-back Emerson Royal on PremierLeague.com for his performance against Graham Potter’s Chelsea at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Premier League this past weekend.
The Newcastle United legend was hugely impressed by how well Emerson played for Tottenham in the London derby against Chelsea on Sunday.
The pundit has included the Brazil international in his Premier League Team of the Week.
Tottenham beat Chelsea 2-0 in the London derby to enhance their chances of finishing in the top four of the Premier League table this season.
Alan Shearer on Emerson Royal for Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea
Shearer wrote about Emerson: “His quality has really started to shine through. This was another solid show.”
Impressive
In our view, Emerson Royal has been superb for Tottenham Hotspur in recent weeks.
The signing of Pedro Porro in the January transfer window seems to have pushed the Brazilian to do better.
The former Barcelona player is now playing better than he ever did for Tottenham.
Emerson is getting on the attack and is doing his defensive duties well.
And he is making the right decision, both on the ball and off it.
Tottenham are aiming to finish in the top four of the Premier League this season.
Emerson will have to maintain his current high in the coming weeks and months.
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