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HOT OR NOT: Christian Eriksen's success does not come from talent alone while League Two Grimsby are made to look small time

It's Hot or Not time again as Sportsmail's IAN LADYMAN reveals what's been making him feel warm and what's been leaving him cold this week...

HOT

CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN

The Dane’s clinical finishing embarrassed the Republic of Ireland and he will be integral to Saturday's North London derby. And anyone who thinks the 25-year-old’s success comes from talent alone should consider this.

The last player off the training ground at Tottenham’s Enfield base every day? Christian Eriksen.

Christian Eriksen's clinical finishing embarrassed the Republic of Ireland this week
Christian Eriksen's clinical finishing embarrassed the Republic of Ireland this week

THE ASHES

Asked two years ago to name the 22 players who would line up in Brisbane on Thursday, how many would we have got right?