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Inside Opta: How Tottenham Hotspur’s Serge Aurier contributed to Manchester United’s disgrace

Serge Aurier was on parade for Tottenham Hotspur as they discarded Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford.

Lucas Moura’s brace and Harry Kane’s strike put Jose Mourinho’s men to the sword, to record their worst start in 26 years.

Although the Cote d’Ivoire international replaced Kieran Trippier in the 76th minute, he made his contribution count Mauricio Pochettino’s side made it three wins from three outings.

In his 14 minutes of action, Aurier accounted for five passes, nine touches with his aerial duels won rated at 50 % according to Opta Stat.

Defensively, he won one foul and was fouled once, while his passing accuracy was appraised at 60%.

Tottenham face Watford in their next game on September 2 and the 25-year-old would be hoping to play a key role as Spurs hope to continue with their winning streak.

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