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Vertonghen hails full-backs, goal joy for Eriksen and Wanyama

Danny burst down the left to set up Christian Eriksen’s opener in the first half, with Kyle doing likewise on the opposite flank to assist the Danish international for his second goal after the break. Victor Wanyama then completed a 3-0 win for us.

Afterwards, Belgian international defender Jan, who operated as part of a back three with Toby Alderweireld and Eric Dier, stopped to reflect on the game along with our two goalscorers – and he reserved high praise for both Danny and Kyle.

Here’s what the players said post-match…

Jan Vertonghen

On Danny and Kyle’s performances
“It was the plan to get them forward a bit more and it worked out perfectly.