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Watford defender Daryl Janmaat believes the Hornets can threaten the big guns after Southampton crushing

Daryl Janmaat is confident Watford can maintain their flying start to the Premier League season.

The Hornets are up to fourth after goals from Abdoulaye Doucoure and Janmaat sank Southampton 2-0 at St Mary's and preserving their unbeaten start to the season.

Watford host joint-leaders Manchester City next weekend and defender Janmaat sees the clash as another chance to show they mean business this term.

Watford defender Daryl Janmaat says the Hornets can threaten the big clubs this season
Watford defender Daryl Janmaat says the Hornets can threaten the big clubs this season
The 28-year-old scored in Watford's 2-0 win over Southampton at St Mary's on Saturday
The 28-year-old scored in Watford's 2-0 win over Southampton at St Mary's on Saturday
The full-back appeared as a substitute and scored from 25 yards to seal the win

'We're unbeaten with eight points from four games so it's a fantastic start to the season,' Janmaat said.