article_snippet.sent: I’m not saying Costa hasn’t been good but
article_snippet.sent: John is still the best defender in the country and the heartbeat of John team.
article_snippet.sent: Is John playing better than John was five or six years ago?
article_snippet.sent: But John doesn’t allow John standard to drop.
article_snippet.sent: if John and Costa were absent for a game of great importance, I know who he and Costa would miss more.
article_snippet.sent: John goals have helped Tottenham collect 21 points he and Costa might have gone without.
article_snippet.sent: John was at John peak when voting started
article_snippet.sent: John John says Spain international Sergio Ramos is a top-class defender .