The Secret Behind Lucas Moura’s Impressive Performance

DBasia.news – Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino revealed the key player behind the developing performance of Lucas Moura. He believed, The Lilywhites talent scout succeeded in finding a player with great talent like Moura.

Lucas Moura became the star when Tottenham Hotspur silenced Manchester United 3-0 in the 2018-2019 Premier League third-week match at Old Trafford, Monday (27/8) local time. In that match, the player scored two goals.

The performance revealed that Tottenham Hotspur took the right decision to recruit Moura to London. So far, the Brasilian player scored three goals in the Premier League.

“He is going to receive much praise now. But for me I want to say [well done] to our chief scout Steve Hitchen and all the people that worked with him, because they advised to sign him,” Pochettino said reported by FourFourTwo.

“When the people sometimes criticise because always it is tough now, I think I need to say well done, because today’s performance from Lucas Moura.”

“For the people that advised and feel responsible too, they need to be praised too. That is why I want to congratulate them,” he added.

Tottenham Hotspur recruited Lucas Moura from Paris Saint-Germain with ‎£25M in the middle of 2017-2018 season. At that time, the 26-year-old player didn’t include in the starting lineup of Les Parisiens.

“There are always people who are working behind the scenes and it was a fantastic job because today I think Lucas deserves a lot of credit, the manager emphasized.

The additional three points made Tottenham boosted to the runner-up of the temporary standing with six points. Meanwhile, Manchester United stayed in the 13th rank with three points.