Former Tottenham manager and player Tim Sherwood praises Jose Mourinho for how he has managed to make the team championship candidates. He believes that Mourinho has "brainwashed" the players into believing that they can win the title.

Jose Mourinho has finally been successful at Tottenham, who after nine rounds are in first place in the Premier League. They have picked up 20 out of 27 possible points and it deserves great praise according to former Tottenham manager Tim Sherwood.

Sherwood believes that Mourinho has raised the level of the squad in several areas, and that the Portuguese, among other things, has "brainwashed" the players into believing that they can go and win the Premier League.