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Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino likens Mousa Dembele to Ronaldinho and believes the Belgian is one of the 'greatest talents' in football history

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has hailed Mousa Dembele as one of the 'greatest talents' in football history.

Dembele has been a consistent performer in Tottenham's side this season.

He was a standout out figure in Tottenham's recent 2-2 first leg last-16 draw against Juventus in Turin.

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino liked midfielder Mousa Dembele to Ronaldinho
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino liked midfielder Mousa Dembele to Ronaldinho
Dele Alli is expected to be picked alongside Dembele for the trip to Crystal Palace
The Belgian (R) is expected to play alongside Dele Alli against Crystal Palace on Sunday
Pochettino believes Dembele is one of the 'greatest talents' in football history
January signing Lucas Moura also trained and will be eyeing a first Premier League start
January signing Lucas Moura also trained and will be eyeing a first Premier League start

Pochettino, who is expected to select Dembele alongside Dele Alli for the Premier League game with Crystal Palace on Sunday, said he would put the midfielder in the same category as former Brazilian star Ronaldhino.