Paulo Gazzaniga was excellent in Tottenham Hotspur’s Premier League win over Crystal Palace on Sunday.
Tottenham and Southampton supporters have taken to Twitter to comment on Paulo Gazzaniga’s Spurs debut, which came in the narrow 1-0 win over Crystal Palace on Sunday.
Mauricio Pochettino’s men ensured that they would go into the international break third in the Premier League table as a second-half strike from Son Heung-min saw Spurs wrap up the three points.
However, it was Gazzaniga who received most of the plaudits on social media during the game as the 25-year-old made a number of fine stops to deny a spirited Palace side a share of the points.
To say that the performance seemed to surprise a number of the Tottenham fans would be an understatement however, with Gazzaniga going into the game still awaiting the chance to make his debut for Spurs after completing a summer move from Southampton.
And after the game, a number of Spurs fans lauded the stopper for his performance in the win, insisting that he certainly made the most of his opportunity.
Here is the best of the reaction…
Southampton fans have also had plenty to say on their former goalkeeper’s performance. Gazzaniga never exactly captured the imagination during his five years on the south coast, making just 21 league appearances in that time, so his display at Wembley has come as a bit of a shock to them also.
And with the performance coming in a weekend when current number one Fraser Forster came in for even more criticism following their defeat to Burnley, it is not exactly surprising that some Southampton fans were left frustrated by what they saw.
Here is what some of the Southampton fans made of Gazzaniga’s performance…
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