Premier League: Tottenham 0-2 Leicester - 'Really good but we won't get carried away' - Brendan Rogers

Video ⬇ Leicester City have climbed to second on the table after defeating Tottenham Hotspur by two goals to nothing in their Premier League clash at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday 20.

Leicester City - Youri Tielemans, Jamie Vardy

Leicester City players celebrate victory over Tottenham Hotspur. Photo: @LCFC

Foxes Head Coach Brendan Rogers has said, his side "won't get carried away" after clinching all three points against Spurs.

Striker Jamie Vardy put the visitors ahead in the 4th minute of additional time after 45 minutes and Spurs defender Toby Alderweireld hit the back of his own net in the 59th minute to help the Foxes cart away a clean sheet from the encounter.

Full-Time at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium: Tottenham 0-2 Leicester ⬇

𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟-𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘: Leicester take three points.

⚪️ #THFC 0-2 #LCFC 🔵 pic.twitter.com/PpdsfrbMrD
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) December 20, 2020

After the game, a "satisfied" Rogers said: "The players have done great. A European campaign, lots of injuries, but they have kept the enthusiasm, spirit and quality, so it is a very pleasing opening third of the season.

"The ambition is to continue improving. We won't get carried away, there is a lot of development to take place in our young players."

Jamie Vardy - Leicester City "deserved" victory at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium ⬇

Big win...we deserved that. Merry Christmas Foxes 🦊💙 @LCFC pic.twitter.com/EmlpydTRZS
— Jamie Vardy (@vardy7) December 20, 2020

With this outcome, Leicester City have taken the number two spot on the top flight table amassing 27 points, 4 points behind toppers Liverpool, who crushed Crystal Palace at the Selhurst Park 7-0 on Saturday, while Tottenham Hotspur have dropped to the fifth spot with 25 points.

Rogers further said: "We will see. It has been a really good start, I am satisfied with where we are at, knowing there are improvements to make."

Watch: Spurs Boss Jose Mourinho's post-match comments ⬇