{"id":3869,"date":"2021-12-26T15:03:16","date_gmt":"2021-12-26T20:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2021\/12\/26\/conte-is-magic-tottenham-star-singled-out-for-widespread-praise-after-palace-showing\/"},"modified":"2021-12-26T15:03:16","modified_gmt":"2021-12-26T20:03:16","slug":"conte-is-magic-tottenham-star-singled-out-for-widespread-praise-after-palace-showing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2021\/12\/26\/conte-is-magic-tottenham-star-singled-out-for-widespread-praise-after-palace-showing\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Conte is magic\u2019: Tottenham star singled out for widespread praise after Palace showing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham Hotspur\u2019s fans have taken to social media in numbers on Sunday, to single one member of Antonio Conte\u2019s squad in particular out for special praise.<\/p>\n<h2>Kane amongst the goals<\/h2>\n<p>Conte of course led his troops back into action a short time ago.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the Premier League\u2019s Boxing Day fixture list, Spurs welcomed capital rivals Crystal Palace to north London, eyeing a 4th win in five in the English top-flight.<\/p>\n<p>And, when all was said and done on Sunday, the Lilywhites cruised to precisely that.<\/p>\n<p>A dominant display ultimately culminated in the hosts emerging on the right side of a 3-0 scoreline, owing to goals from all of Harry Kane, Lucas Moura and Heung-min Son.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Son makes it three! ?<\/p>\n<p>Lucas Moura with an inviting cross and Son Heung-min gets himself in front of the Palace defence to convert from close range\u2026 ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NpncqvPIU1\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/NpncqvPIU1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/btsportfootball\/status\/1475143588761808899?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Tottenham, in turn, have climbed up to 5th in the Premier League table, six points adrift of Arsenal in 4th, but boasting a hefty three games in hand on Mikel Arteta\u2019s men.<\/p>\n<h2>\u2018Conte is magic\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>On the back of the action coming to a close in north London this afternoon, it should therefore come as little surprise to hear of the Spurs faithful being in jubilant mood across social media.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to Twitter, those of a Lilywhites persuasion have singled a whole host of the club\u2019s stars, including Davinson Sanchez, Eric Dier and Oliver Skipp, out for deserved praise.<\/p>\n<p>One particular member of Conte\u2019s ranks, though, has been the recipient of more widespread adulation than any other.<\/p>\n<p>The player in question? Lucas Moura.<\/p>\n<p>Brazilian wide-man Lucas chipped in with not only his latest goal against Palace, but also the assists for both Kane and Son\u2019s strikes on the day.<\/p>\n<p>In turn, the former PSG man has been labelled \u2018a monster\u2019, \u2018unbelievable\u2019 and nothing short of \u2018incredible\u2019 post-match, with boss Conte too hailed for his influence on Lucas\u2019 efforts in the final third:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Antonio Conte has turned <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/thfc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#thfc<\/a> forward Lucas Moura into a monster.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hotspur Related (@HotspurRelated) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HotspurRelated\/status\/1475142812194811910?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">If we\u2019re being honest Lucas has been much better than Son since Conte came in<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Skippberg Hate Account (@N17Callum) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/N17Callum\/status\/1475133776959205376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Lucas Moura\u2019s become really important. One our best players so far this season and, today, has found a goal &amp; 2 assists; Antonio Conte\u2019s done what I haven\u2019t said about any Spurs manager coaching Lucas, actually got him finding some output. ? ?? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COYS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COYS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/THFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#THFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 gspur (@SpursIsTheWord) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpursIsTheWord\/status\/1475144491782844424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Lucas Moura has been unbelievable under Antonio Conte<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Noz Ahmed (@NozAhmed) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NozAhmed\/status\/1475142639393591297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">different gravy under conte, lucas moura. what a performance this is.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 snehaaa (@sneharants) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sneharants\/status\/1475142544841318400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Lucas adding output. Conte is magic<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SHARKY (@Belgian_Hotspur) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Belgian_Hotspur\/status\/1475142529033154564?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Lucas Moura has been unbelievable of late. He\u2019s unplayable when he\u2019s like this. ????????? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COYS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COYS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/THFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#THFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Scott Walters (@smwalters91) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/smwalters91\/status\/1475128448012242959?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Lucas Moura has been absolutely incredible for Spurs today. You can see why several managers have rated the Brazilian. Work rate, efficiency, pressing and goal contributions. You can\u2019t ask for much more. Superb. ??<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Spurs Web \u26aa\ufe0f (@thespursweb) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thespursweb\/status\/1475142698533326851?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Conte taught Lucas how to be Brazilian. Is there anything this manager cannot do?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Amro (@lame1a) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lame1a\/status\/1475142839382249472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Conte has turned Lucas into one of the best wingers in the league right now<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 D4vid?? (@yzyd4vid) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yzyd4vid\/status\/1475143257709551633?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/premier-league-live-streaming\/aston-villa-vs-chelsea-live-streaming-watch-premier-league-online\/\">Aston Villa vs Chelsea live streaming: Watch Premier League online<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/premier-league-live-streaming\/brighton-hove-albion-vs-brentford-live-streaming-watch-premier-league-online\/\">Brighton &amp; Hove Albion vs Brentford live streaming: Watch Premier League online<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Tottenham Hotspur\u2019s fans have taken to social media in numbers on Sunday, to single one member of Antonio Conte\u2019s squad in particular out for special praise. Kane amongst the goals Conte of course led his troops back into action a short time ago. As part of the Premier League\u2019s Boxing Day fixture list, Spurs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[13,14],"class_list":["post-3869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-sport","tag-football","tag-soccer","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}