Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has 'brainwashed' his Spurs stars into thinking they have what it takes to be Premier League champions, according to Tim Sherwood.
The north London outfit are at the summit of the top flight following nine games and have not lost a since their opening weekend defeat by Everton in September.
And Sherwood, who played for Spurs between 1999 and 2003, has given his take on why his former side has improved this campaign, stating that Mourinho has instilled a certain belief in his players.
Jose Mourinho's Tottenham side are top of the Premier League following nine matches
'He's found a way with the group of players he has,' he told talkSPORT.