Gary Lineker jokingly told Micah Richards to "shut up" after he praised James Maddison's performance against Arsenal.Maddison was Leicester City's standout player in their defeat to a Gabriel Jesus inspired Arsenal on Saturday.
And the English playmaker has been linked with a move to Spurs this window, something Foxes superfan Lineker is keen to avoid.Richards said on Match of the Day: “Maddison is top notch." To which Lineker quickly fired back at the former Manchester City man: "He is.
Stop trying to sell him. Shut up!"READ MORE: Youri Tielemans receives standing ovation from Arsenal fans with cheeky transfer chantMaddison has also been linked with a move to Newcastle United this summer, but the two parties have not been able to agree on a fee for the midfielder.It's believed Leicester will let Maddison walk if someone matches their £60million valuation.
Dean Jones recently said: “They’ve got to weigh up: is that worth it, how much is he going to play, how much can he improve us."So, I think they’re in two minds about James Maddison at the moment.” What did you think of James Maddison's performance against Arsenal?
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