Any Spurs fan will tell you their best signing this summer and best defender this season has been Vlad Chiriches. Therefore, it seemed an illogical decision for AVB to rest him and leave him on the bench against the team that has the best front 2 in the Premier League. That would appear to have...
None of those players really made much discernible difference to where their team finished though, nor in comparative terms did their club pay a fortune for them, other than the possible exception of Gervinho. Whereas with Soldado, Spurs spent £2 million more on him than Manchester United paid...