Former Tottenham midfielder and talkSPORT pundit Jamie O’Hara went on a rant throughout stay present as he identified how Spurs are at all times underestimated.

O’Hara voiced his annoyance at how Tottenham is usually topic to unfavorable feedback even when they’re performing nicely:

“I’ve realised with Tottenham, once we’re doing nicely and we’re flying, everyone seems to be fast to knock us down.”

“Everyone seems to be fast to leap on the bandwagon. ‘You’re nonetheless Tottenham, you’ll nonetheless bottle it’ everyone seems to be obsessive about us.

“I’m getting sick of the ‘oh you’re nonetheless Spurs’.

He additional talked about how different groups like Arsenal obtained reward once they have been doing nicely:

“Final season Arsenal have been prime after eight video games and flying, everybody stated: ‘Arsenal can win the league, Arsenal can do that, Arsenal can try this’.

O’Hara took challenge with the double requirements, the place Tottenham’s sturdy begin to the season was not receiving the identical optimistic consideration:

“Tottenham, prime of the league, worldwide break and eight video games, everybody’s nonetheless like ‘no you’ve received no likelihood, you’ll do nicely to get within the prime 4’. What are you speaking about? We’re prime!”

He additionally talked about how critics, together with his colleague Jason Cundy, typically advise to not decide groups early within the season however have been fast to dismiss Tottenham’s efficiency:

“Jason at all times offers it the massive one and says you’ll be able to’t decide it after the primary couple of video games.”

“Eight to 10 video games he stated, ‘that’s when you’ll be able to come again to me’ Chelsea – eleventh. Tottenahm first.

“You’re consuming your phrases, Tottenham are flying, don’t give me ‘it’s solely eight video games’.”

😠 “Everybody’s fast to knock us down once we do nicely & we’re flying.”

👀 “Everyone seems to be obsessive about us.”

😤 “I’m sick of it!”

Jamie O’Hara is sick of the shortage of respect Spurs get from rival followers 🔥 pic.twitter.com/u8l74l7poi

— talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) October 9, 2023

TBH Says:

Jamie O’Hara doesn’t assist himself with takes like these. Sure, Spurs have began the season on hearth. And sure, we’re presently prime of the league, and are one of many solely two unbeaten sides within the league.

However the final suppose we wish proper now’s the added strain of forcing ourself right into a title race.

On paper, we don’t presently have the squad to problem the likes of Manchester Metropolis, Arsenal and Liverpool.

All we have to do is take it sport by sport and see the place we’re come January.