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Christian Eriksen casts his magic spell as Mauricio Pochettino praises the Danish wizard as 'the man who makes my Tottenham play'

Christian Eriksen is one of those footballers with the rare and priceless ability to turn the course of a game with one flash of brilliance.

He has done it before and will no doubt do it again but rarely will this attribute be illustrated more clearly then it was at Chelsea on Sunday in stoppage time at the end of the first half.

Tottenham were a goal down and leaking chances, and pencils were being sharpened to write once more about the psychological barrier they cannot clear at Stamford Bridge.

Mauricio Pochettino hails Christian Eriksen for his performance against Chelsea on Sunday
Mauricio Pochettino hails Christian Eriksen for his performance against Chelsea on Sunday
The Tottenham boss insists the 26-year-old midfielder is 'the man who makes my Spurs play'
The Tottenham boss insists the 26-year-old midfielder is 'the man who makes my Spurs play'

Enter the transformational Eriksen.