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Zenit's Arshavin backed to be Spurs "sensation"

Zenit St Petersburg midfielder Andrei Arshavin has been backed for big success at Tottenham.

Zenit skipper Anatoli Tymoschuk told the Mirror: "Arshavin will be a sensation in England.

"He is the kind of player they have not seen in English football yet. The fans have seen great dribblers and fabulous strikers from Spain, Portugal, Argentina and Brazil.

"But they have never seen a player from Russia with such exceptional talent."

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