Some Spurs fans commented on how they’ve not won in the Premier League since Harry Kane’s return.
Tottenham Hotspur have succumbed to a third Premier League defeat from four as Southampton ran out 2-1 winners over Mauricio Pochettino’s side on Saturday.
Having lost to Burnley and Chelsea before drawing with Arsenal last week, Spurs fared better in the Champions League, beating Borussia Dortmund to seal a 4-0 win on aggregate and passage to the quarter-finals.
It was hoped this would have provided a confidence boost ahead of the trip to St Mary’s and things looked alright after Harry Kane scored his 200th career goal on 26 minutes and Spurs headed into the latter stages of the game still in front.
However, two Southampton goals in quick succession in the second half saw Spurs fall behind, Yan Valery pouncing on Danny Rose’s mistake for the hosts’ equaliser on 76 minutes before James Ward-Prowse’s free kick five minutes later.
Following the Tottenham loss, plenty of fans took to Twitter to voice their concerns, with some noticing how the team’s results have nosedived since the return of arguably the team’s talisman and asking questions of Mauricio Pochettino’s team selection.
After Harry Kane was injured in January, Spurs won four league matches in a row without him, but he returned to action, they’ve lost three, drawn one and won zero, while Son Heung-min being benched was also picked up on:
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