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Roberto De Zerbi assessed Mateus Fernandes' performance after Tottenham's 3-2 defeat to Aston Villa.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has commented on Mateus Fernandes' display following the 3-2 defeat to Aston Villa.

The Italian boss has reiterated his faith in the midfielder but is expecting more from him on the pitch.

After the match, De Zerbi was candid in his assessment of Fernandes, expressing his dissatisfaction with the player's performance.

“I have a lot of trust in Mateus, but today I didn't like his game. This is not criticism because I care for him. I just want more from him – even in this position.”