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Tottenham beware: Monaco boast huge firepower that has outscored Barcelona, Real Madrid and the rest

Daily Mail | November 22, 2016

Related Topics: Radamel Falcao, Real Madrid C.F., Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Monaco, Stade Louis II, Barcelona, Chelsea F.C., Manchester City F.C., Midfielder, UEFA Champions League

When Tottenham walk out at Monaco’s Stade Louis II on Tuesday night, they do so faced with containing Europe’s most-potent frontline.

Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich – and closer to home, Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester City – none of them can match Monaco for goalscoring in the continent’s top five leagues this season.

The Principality club are averaging three goals a game this season and their forward-thinking firepower can dump Spurs out of the Champions League if given the opportunity here.

Radamel Falcao is among the main threats to Tottenham for Monaco on Tuesday night
Radamel Falcao is among the main threats to Tottenham for Monaco on Tuesday night
But Spurs will also have to watch out for Thomas Lemar and plenty of other attacking talents
But Spurs will also have to watch out for Thomas Lemar and plenty of other attacking talents
Kylian Mbappe, 17, has emerged as a rising young talent who is showing huge potential
Kylian Mbappe, 17, has emerged as a rising young talent who is showing huge potential

Buoyed by the return of a sharper, more clinical Radamel Falcao than the shadow of a striker seen in England, Leonardo Jardim’s side are hot on the tails of Nice at the top of Ligue 1 and lead Group E ahead of Bayer Leverkusen, Tottenham and CSKA Moscow.

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