Tottenham Hotspur were humbled by RB Leipzig in the Champions League earlier this week as they suffered a 1-0 home defeat.Julian Nagelsmann's troops returned home with the all-important away goal and the north London outfit now have a mammoth task on their hands to secure a place in the quarter-final of the competition.

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Interestingly enough, Ethan Ampadu, the 19-year-old Chelsea loanee, was in action and he looked rather impressive against his London rivals.

His display quickly caught the eye of many, Gary Lineker included.

Lineker gushed over the youngster on Twitter, calling him very talented as he recognised his willingness to bark orders at his teammates despite his inexperience at the top level.

For a player that young, that is certainly quite an achievement and three clearances, four interceptions and one tackle can certainly attest to what was undoubtedly a fine performance.

As per SofaScore, he was the third-best rated player in Leipzig's team and was very much deserving of the praise he got.

Meanwhile, many Spurs fans were somewhat divided as one of their young players has been linked with Man United...