Burnley, Thomas Frank and Tottenham Hotspur
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Frank used a 4-2-3-1 formation but, surprisingly, Lucas Bergvall was the most advanced midfielder. He pressed Burnley’s defence along with Richarlison and went on a couple of impressive driving runs with the ball. Throughout pre-season, Pape Matar Sarr tended to be the most advanced midfielder.
Mohammed Kudus also impressed, becoming just the second player to provide two or more assists on his Premier League debut for Tottenham Hotspur, after James Maddison (vs Brentford in3)
Tottenham manager Thomas Frank, speaking to TNT Sports after defeat to Paris St-Germain in the Uefa Super Cup: "I think we played a very good game against one of the best teams in the world, maybe the best at this moment in time.