Tottenham Hotspur: 24-Hour Update
Hello Spurs fans! It’s been a whirlwind 24 hours in the world of Tottenham Hotspur, and we’re here to bring you up to speed with all the latest news and updates surrounding our beloved club.
1. Solomon CEO Wants Compensation:
Shakhtar’s CEO Palkin has made it clear that he expects a compensation package for the Solomon deal with Tottenham. Speaking to ESPN, he mentioned, “We paid €6.5m and I don’t believe this is huge money for a club of Tottenham’s level. No profit needed but I believe it’s possible for them to cover these losses.”
2. Striker Situation:
According to renowned football journalist @FabrizioRomano, Tottenham are not in a hurry to find a new no.9. The club will assess the market situation closer to next summer, around March to May. For now, things remain quiet on that front.
3. Midfield Moves:
Should Pierre-Emile Højbjerg depart, Spurs are eyeing a new central midfielder this January. With Pape Matar Sarr and Yves Bissouma set to participate in the AFCON, reinforcements are necessary. This news comes courtesy of [Gazzetta dello Sport].
4. Jota Watch:
Tottenham is keenly observing Jota’s situation, especially with his expected exit from Al Ittihad. Ange Postecoglou, who previously managed the Portuguese forward at Celtic, holds him in high regard. However, Spurs aren’t the only club interested, as reported by @90min_Football and @SeanDZWalsh.
5. Destiny Udogie Speaks:
The young talent opened up about his football idol, Marcelo, and his journey to Spurs. Udogie expressed his gratitude for the warm welcome he received from the team, especially from Vic, making his transition smoother.
6. Romero Praises Sonny:
Cuti Romero had words of admiration for Son Heung-min, acknowledging his leadership and importance to the club.
7. Ndombele Fitness Concerns:
Galatasaray have reportedly labeled Tanguy Ndombele as ‘overweight’, which might explain his limited game time. The Turkish club has given him a month to get back in shape, as per [Milliyet].
8. Spurs’ U21 League Record:
The young Spurs are on fire this season! With a record of 6 wins in 6 matches, they’ve scored 21 goals and conceded only 3. Their recent 4-2 victory against Chelsea saw Jamie Donley netting twice, while Nile John and Yago Santiago added one each. Santiago also provided two assists, with Max Robson and George Abott chipping in with one assist each.
9. Rising Star – Alfie Dorrington:
There’s growing excitement around Alfie Dorrington. Having turned 18 this April, the academy staff is impressed with his progress. There’s hope that under Ange Postecoglou, Dorrington might soon be pushing for a first-team role, as reported by @AlasdairGold.
That wraps up our 24-hour Tottenham update. Stay tuned for more news and updates as we continue to support and cheer for the Spurs! COYS!
