Ivan Perisic Suffers Major Setback
In a significant blow to Tottenham Hotspur, Croatian winger Ivan Perisic has suffered a complex Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury in his right knee. The club confirmed that the injury occurred during non-contact training and that Perisic would be undergoing surgery. Fabrizio Romano reported that the injury would sideline Perisic for 5 to 6 months, making his return likely around March or April. The Croatian international, known for his professionalism, is expected to work hard to make a comeback and represent Croatia in Euro2024. We wish Ivan a speedy recovery.
Harry Kane’s Buyback Clause Revealed
In a revelation that has caught the attention of Spurs fans, Daniel Levy confirmed during a Fan Forum that Tottenham has a buyback clause for Harry Kane. The specifics of the clause remain undisclosed, but this information adds an interesting dimension to Kane’s transfer saga.
Spurs U21s Dominating the League
Tottenham’s U21 side is on fire, sitting at the top of the league with a 100% record after four games and boasting an impressive goal difference of +14. Here’s a breakdown of their recent performances:
- Man City U21 0-5 Tottenham U21: Goals by Yago Santiago (2), Soonsop Bell, Ajayi, and Kyerematen.
- Tottenham U21 4-1 Newcastle U21: Santiago (2), Soonsop Bell, and Nile John found the net.
- Derby U21 0-2 Tottenham U21: Will Lankshear scored both goals.
- Tottenham U21 4-0 Blackburn U21: Soonsop Bell (2), Lankshear, and Jamie Donley were the scorers.
In the Premier League Cup, Spurs edged past Sunderland 3-2, with goals from Jamie Donley, Santiago, and Harvey White. In the Football League Trophy, Tottenham’s U21s thrashed Colchester 5-0. Jamie Donley (2), Soonsop Bell (2), and Will Lankshear were the goal scorers. Ashley Phillips made his first start, and Alejo Veliz made his debut coming off the bench.
Conclusion
While the injury to Ivan Perisic is a significant setback for the senior team, the future looks bright with the U21s showcasing their talent and dominance. The revelation about Harry Kane’s buyback clause will undoubtedly keep fans and pundits speculating about the striker’s future.
