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Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain blasts 'armchair' fans over criticism following draw with Tottenham: 'We're not interested in those voices'

Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain has responded to the 'armchair' critics who turned on the Bianconeri after they let slip a 2-0 lead in Tuesday's Champions League last-16 meeting with Tottenham.

Two early goals for Higuain, one from the penalty spot, gave Juve the upper hand in the first leg in Turin but Harry Kane pulled one back for Spurs.

Higuain then missed his second spot-kick before Christian Eriksen equalised for Tottenham midway through the second half.

Gonzalo Higuain has hit out at some Juventus fans after Tuesday's 2-2 draw with Tottenham
Gonzalo Higuain has hit out at some Juventus fans after Tuesday's 2-2 draw with Tottenham
Juve started very well as a Higuain volley put them in front after less than two minutes of play
Juve started very well as a Higuain volley put them in front after less than two minutes of play
Higuain made it 2-0 by converting a penalty but missed a second spot kick just before half time
Higuain made it 2-0 by converting a penalty but missed a second spot kick just before half time
Spurs recovered from their nightmare start and scored twice to deservedly pull level in Turin
Spurs recovered from their nightmare start and scored twice to deservedly pull level in Turin

The day after the 2-2 draw, Higuain wrote - in Italian and Spanish - on his Instagram account: 'Good morning everyone.