Richarlison, Spurs and Burnley
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A goal in each half for Richarlison including, an acrobatic bicycle kick, along with a third from Brennan Johnson, proved the difference between Tottenham Hotspur and Burnley despite Scott Parker’s
Two goals from Richarlison help Thomas Frank win his first Premier League match in charge of Tottenham against newly promoted Burnley.
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly planning to make a new offer to sign a star who could be Richarlison's own Heung-min Son.
Frank’s side threatened little for the rest of the half, allowing Burnley to grow into the game, but a moment of magic from Richarlison put Spurs in control — Kudus wriggled free down the right and sent in a cross for the Brazilian, whose acrobatic volley left Dubravka with no chance. Brennan Johnson added a third six minutes later.
Richarlison heaped praise on new Tottenham Hotspur team-mate Mohammed Kudus after the Ghanaian midfielder provided two assists in a commanding 3-0 victory over Burnley in their Premier League opener under Thomas Frank.