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Martin Keown blasts Riyad Mahrez for 'laziness' in this season's performances compared with dazzling displays for champions last campaign

Daily Mail | February 13, 2017

Related Topics: Martin Keown, Riyad Mahrez, Match of the Day

Martin Keown took aim at Riyad Mahrez for being 'lazy' this season compared with his sensational performances last campaign.

The Match of the Day pundit believes Leicester are struggling in the league at least in part because their is a lack of determination and work-rate from the Algerian.

Mahrez featured in Leicester's 2-0 defeat at Swansea and the 25-year-old offered precious little in attack.

Riyad Mahrez has not managed to replicate the form of last season this campaign for Leicester
Riyad Mahrez has not managed to replicate the form of last season this campaign for Leicester
The Algerian winger is 'lazy' this year according to Martin Keown who criticised the player
The Algerian winger is 'lazy' this year according to Martin Keown who criticised the player
Keown was working as a pundit for Match of the Day when he made the remarksu00a0
Keown was working as a pundit for Match of the Day when he made the remarks

Keown said: 'Mahrez last year was sensational in a one-v-one situation.

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