The former PSG defender Thiago Silva was simply superb on Sunday against Tottenham Hotspur, the 37 year scored the all important second goal to seal it for the Blues and showed his experience in throwing himself to the ground when he felt the slight push English captain Harry Kane.

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Garth Crooks jokes in his team of the week column on BBC Sport that;

“A man of Thiago Silva’s age should have retired years ago. The fact that he’s still playing top-class football at all is a testimony to his fitness and the way he’s looked after himself,”  

“However, Tottenham defenders should be a little concerned at being out-jumped and out-battled in the penalty area by a player who, in some cases, is more than 10 years their senior.

“Thiago Silva is a great player but when he arrives in the penalty area physical contact should count for something and, until teams like Tottenham and others realise that, Thiago Silva will continue to