Gary Lineker believes Tottenham youngster is one of the 'most exciting' in his position

Gary Lineker has heaped praise on Tottenham’s Ryan Sessegnon following his 'exciting' display agaisnt Middlesbrough. The former Spurs star claims that Antonio Conte is now starting to show 'faith' in the 21-year-old by giving him playing time. Speaking to Match of the Day, Lineker discussed Sessegnon and how he's was enjoying himself as a XI full-back.

“Sessegnon vs Jones, probably two of the most exciting fullbacks in our game,” said the pundit.   “It’s five games consecutive that he has played. It’s good that he is getting a run in the side. Conte obviously has faith in him.” 

  The Englishman is currently the first choice in playing ahead of Sergio Reguilon on the left side.   Join us on Telegram!/ Follow us on Twitter!

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