The England captain backed into Adam Lallana, as he jumped in the air to clear a ball in the box, drawing the foul from the former Liverpool player.
However, manager Jose Mourinho was unhappy with suggestions that his No.9 was ‘clever’’ with the contact.
The Portuguese, in typical fashion, asked the media to call out Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea players for simulation.
Speaking in a press conference ahead of the Europa League clash against Ludogorets, he said:
Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea player accused of ‘diving’ by Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho
Tottenham started strong in the Premier League, sitting just two points behind Liverpool on the table. The North London side last won a trophy back in 2007-08, when they lifted the EFL Cup.
Spurs strengthened their team in the transfer window, signing the likes of Sergio Reguilón, Matt Doherty, Pierre-Emile Höjbjerg, and Gareth Bale.
The Real Madrid forward who is on loan at the moment scored for Mourinho’s side this weekend.
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