Son shines for Spurs after Antonio Conte ‘disruption’

Son entered to a standing ovation from those Spurs supporters who adore him and had been shocked but not surprised to see him relegated to the substitutes' bench

BACK FIRING: Son Heung-Min of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates after scoring their team's fourth goal during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City. Pic: Clive Rose/Getty Images

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 6 (Kane 8, Dier 21, Berntancur 47, Son 73, 84, 86) LEICESTER CITY 2 (Tielemans pen 6, Maddison 41) 

Heung Min Son's hat-trick and redemption after being dropped was headline news on Saturday evening, but listening to Antonio Conte afterwards and reading between the lines gave a stark illustration of the way Tottenham's manager operates, and the methods he will use to instill a winning mentality.