Man City 2 Spurs 2: Dele Scores, Brazil Next Big Hope Keeps Iheanacho Out Of Squad
Published: January 21, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on game week 22 in the English Premier League on Saturday evening.
As for team news, 2016 CAF Most Promising Talent Kelechi Iheanacho was missing from City squad, with manager Pep Guardiola naming Brazil’s next hope Gabriel Jesus on the bench instead.
The erratic display of Spurs and France captain Hugo Lloris cost his team a pair of goals in the space of five minutes, Leroy Sane and Kevin de Bruyne were the scorers.
Dele Alli pulled a goal back for the visitors in the 58th minute, heading home a beautiful cross from Walker, before Son equalized with 12 minutes remaining.
In the closing minutes, it was all City and their latest star Jesus, who was introduced in the 82nd minute, saw his goal correctly disallowed for offside.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : mancity.com
As for team news, 2016 CAF Most Promising Talent Kelechi Iheanacho was missing from City squad, with manager Pep Guardiola naming Brazil’s next hope Gabriel Jesus on the bench instead.
The erratic display of Spurs and France captain Hugo Lloris cost his team a pair of goals in the space of five minutes, Leroy Sane and Kevin de Bruyne were the scorers.
Dele Alli pulled a goal back for the visitors in the 58th minute, heading home a beautiful cross from Walker, before Son equalized with 12 minutes remaining.
In the closing minutes, it was all City and their latest star Jesus, who was introduced in the 82nd minute, saw his goal correctly disallowed for offside.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : mancity.com
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