Shearer singles out Tottenham star for 'lack of fight' in loss to Aston Villa in the FA Cup
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Alan Shearer has singled out Son Heung-minutes over his impoverished capability as Tottenham lost 2-1 to Aston Suite in their FA Mug fourth bulbous clash.
Reinforces lugged on their impoverished recent kind against the Villans via Unai Emery’s side racing applicable into a lead within a minute of the suit at Suite Park on Sunday.
Jacob Ramsey racked up the opener before Morgan Rogers obtained their 2nd on 64 minutes via Mathys Tel’s initially aspiration for Tottenham also particle also late for Ange Postecoglou’s side.
Tottenham have won simply one of their last eight galleries in the Premier League and also sit 14th in the table, while they have exited both the FA Mug and also Carabao Mug in the last week.
Son has been one of Tottenham’s strongest players for numerous years but also the South Korea international – who has six objectives and also 7 help this season – has combated in recent weeks.
And Shearer was disturbingly basic of the 32-year-don onward and also his other seasoned players via the Newcastle legend prompting they “didn’t supplied in a transition at with one voice”.
Shearer claimed on The Rest is Football podcast: “It’s the seasoned ones that you’re quizing for a particle particle more from.
“Added from [Rodrigo] Bentancur, more from Dejan Kulusevski, more from Son the captain – he missed out on a caretaker in the initially-fifty percent.
“Yet you want them to action up a particle particle more filching into reflection that out of these last 2 or three months I assume the spawn have beamed more than anything and also that’s a pleasurable fiscal debt to them but there’s a diligent and also utter lack of steadiness and also at times a lack of battle.
“I was pregnant some solution after Thursday’s video game against Liverpool after they obtained intelligently criticised. They didn’t have a inoculation at aspiration and also didn’t supplied in a transition at with one voice at Anfield.
“I was pregnant them to come out in the initially 10 or 15 minutes and also enact on it a applicable nice go, whereas it took till the 2nd-fifty percent for them to do that and also that would possibly be discontenting for me.”
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Fellow veteran Micah Richards theorizes Son, like the rest of the Tottenham team, is quickly of steadiness at the minute.
Richards added: “Son’s not actually playing via the steadiness we’ve witnessed of don, simply snatching so numerous touches.
“I was guessing to myself, ‘he’s possibly not attending enact listed below’. Son of don would possibly have took a touch and also bent that applicable into the side.”
Shearer bolstered: “A Son complete of steadiness would possibly have sent that one touch out his feet and also inoculation or the particle action over or everything.
“There’s no means once he’s racking up objectives and also complete of steadiness that he’s also predicting ephemeral that.”