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Merse’s stars so far
- Updated: January 5, 2017
With 20 games gone in the Premier League, Paul Merson picks out his stars of the season so far.
Chelsea remain top of the table despite Wednesday’s 2-0 loss at Tottenham and Merse has plenty of praise for some key contributors to their 13-match winning streak.
The Magic Man has also picked out a 22-year-old he reckons is in contention for an England call-up and his favourite of two stellar scorpion kicks…
Best summer signing: N’Golo Kante (Chelsea)
He won the league with Leicester and if you look at how they are doing now and how Chelsea are going, he has to be the signing of the season so far. He gives them legs in midfield and has been crucial in transforming their fortunes.
Best youngster: Nathan Redmond (Southampton)
He’s another great signing. He’s done great at Southampton and when he’s not in the team they’re a different side, which we saw when he was suspended. I’d say he’s not far off an England call-up.
Most people will be saying Dele Alli but he has just done it the last four games and I thought he’d been poor at the start of …
