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- Updated: December 2, 2016
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino has defended big-money signing Moussa Sissoko, one week on from publicly criticising the French midfielder.
Sissoko arrived at Spurs from Newcastle United in the summer in a £30m deal following his eye-catching displays at Euro 2016 for France.
His Tottenham career has failed to get off the ground as yet however, with Pochettino dropping him from the squad completely for last weekend’s defeat at Chelsea.
“He has failed to live up to expectations,” Pochettino said about Sissoko on Monday. “Football is not about …
