Source: Daily_Mail
Tottenham are now as good as Arsenal! Arjen Robben hails signing of Rafael van Der Vaart
Bayern Munich star Arjen Robben has insisted Tottenham are now finally as good as their north London rivals Arsenal.Robben, a Dutch team-mate of Rafael van der Vaart, believes Spurs have bridged the gap between the clubs with their signing of the midfielder from Real Madrid.Robben said: 'Before Rafa signed, I'd still have had Arsenal down as the stronger team - but now I don't think there is anything between them. Making his move: Rafael Van der Vaart 'With Rafa on board, Spurs really do have one of the very best midfield players in the Premier League, maybe even the best.'Robben admitted he wanted Van der Vaart to join him at Bayern, and is sure Tottenham have made a shrewd move.He told the Daily Star Sunday: 'I don't know why he didn't join Bayern in the end. I really wanted him but Spurs have bought a gem.