
Tottenham have a talismanic figure wearing the No10 who they can reliably trust to deliver the goods. It used to be Harry Kane. It is now James Maddison.
Maddison plays best when given licence to take risks, express himself, and then take more risks. As Spurs dispatched Bournemouth 2-0 at the Vitality Stadium, their new vice-captain took it upon himself to become the creative axis from which everything else clicked into gear.