It's an example of "linguistic accommodation", where we unknowingly adopt elements of the speech patterns of the person we're speaking to, usually when that person or people (in this case the viewing audience) is someone we want to impress or endear ourselves to. Dier doesn't know he's doing it...
I lost count of the number of purposeful flicks onto a runner or a player turning his man and driving into space. That break ending in Johnson sliding in at the post was sublime. It was joyous, vibrant football, and after 13 games under Ange I'm incredibly happy. It was fine margins today.
It's true, but he really caught the imagination. Not just as a player, but the way he conducted himself and embraced the club. He was the first bonafide 'world star' in my Spurs-supporting life.
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