Spurs v Southampton PL 22/23

JUNIORS

TODAY'S MASCOTS

HOLLIE MEGHAN SAMUEL
AGE: 12 AGE: 13 AGE: 13
MY FAVOURITE PLAYERS: MY FAVOURITE PLAYERS: MY FAVOURITE PLAYERS:
KANE & SON KANE, SON, LLORIS & DIER SON, KANE, LLORIS & LUCAS
I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET:
SONNY COLBY BROCK (YOUTUBER) MESSI OR RONALDO!
SCORE PREDICTION: SCORE PREDICTION: SCORE PREDICTION:
SPURS 2 SAINTS 0 SPURS 4 SAINTS 0 SPURS 3 SAINTS 0

OLLIE OLLIE ALFIE
AGE: 7 AGE: 11 AGE: 9
MY FAVOURITE PLAYERS: MY FAVOURITE PLAYERS: MY FAVOURITE PLAYERS:
HARRY KANE, HEUNG-MIN SON SON, KANE & KULUSEVSKI SON, KULUSEVSKI & LLORIS
I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET:
HARRY KANE DWAYNE JOHNSON ERLING HAALAND
SCORE PREDICTION: SCORE PREDICTION: SCORE PREDICTION:
SPURS 3 SAINTS 0 SPURS 3 SAINTS 1 SPURS 5 SAINTS 1

ELYSSIA SEBASTIAN
AGE: 5 AGE: 15
MY FAVOURITE PLAYER: MY FAVOURITE PLAYERS:
HARRY KANE SON, KANE & ROMERO
I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET:
BARBIE AND PRINCESS AURORA HEUNG-MIN SON
SCORE PREDICTION: SCORE PREDICTION:
SPURS 20 SAINTS 5! SPURS 3 SAINTS 1

VISITING TOBY MASCOT PROGRAMME
MASCOT AGE: 11 PRESENTED BY
MY FAVOURITE PLAYERS: KUMHO TYRE
LIVRAMENTO, WARD-PROWSE & ADAMS
I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: 51
JAMES WARD-PROWSE
SCORE PREDICTION:
SPURS 2 SAINTS 0

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THE NEW FACES

Today’s first game of the season gives us the opportunity to welcome our
six new summer signings in our matchday programme. Let’s take a look at
the new additions to Antonio Conte’s squad.

IVAN PERISIC title of his career as part of Bayern’s until 2024 and also joined on 1 July
treble-winning side. after his contract at Southampton
Our first signing announcement of had expired.
the summer was vastly experienced He returned to Inter for the follow-
Croatia international Ivan Perisic, ing season where he played under Anto- Fraser has made 134 Premier
who joined us on 1 July following nio Conte, winning the Serie A title, and League appearances to date, keep-
the expiration of his contract at last term helped the Nerazzurri lift the ing 42 clean sheets having joined
Internazionale and has agreed a deal Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana.
that will run until 2024.
At international level, Ivan has
He has enjoyed a stellar career so made 113 appearances for his country
far, making his name with Club Brugge to date, scoring 32 goals, playing a key
where, in only his second season, he role in Croatia’s route to the World Cup
was the league’s top scorer and was final in Russia in 2018 – the first in the
named Belgium’s Footballer of the country’s history. He scored in the final,
Year. A move to Germany followed in but his side finished as runners-up to
2011 with Ivan winning trophies at both Hugo Lloris’ France.
Borussia Dortmund and VfL Wolfsburg Read our exclusive interview with Ivan
prior to signing for Inter in August 2015. on pages 16-19 of today’s programme.
He was a regular in Milan for the next
four campaigns before a season-long FRASER FORSTER
loan at Bayern Munich in 2019/20,
where he became a UEFA Champions Experienced goalkeeper Fraser
League winner as well as lifting a Forster signed a contract with us
second Bundesliga and third DFB-Pokal

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Southampton from Celtic in August Albion midway through June on a deal On the international stage, he has
2014. The England international began that will run until 2026. made 23 appearances to date, scoring
his career at Newcastle United before on three occasions since making his
loan spells at Stockport County, Bristol The Mali international began his senior debut in October 2015. The
Rovers and Norwich City, where he youth career at Majestic SC before following year, he represented Mali at
helped the team secure promotion to joining Malian outfit AS Real Bamako the Africa Cup of Nations, netting the
the Championship. and in March 2016, headed to France decisive goal to seal his team’s place in
to join Lille OSC, making 55 senior the final, where they would eventually
In 2010, he joined Celtic on a season- appearances and scoring four goals. finish as runners-up.
long loan and returned for a second loan
spell the year after, a deal which turned In July 2018, he signed for Brighton, RICHARLISON
permanent in 2012. Featuring numerous making his debut the following month
times in the UEFA Champions League, and registering his first league goal in Versatile attacker Richarlison joined
he enjoyed a successful period in Scot- July 2020. Across four seasons with the us from Everton at the start of July,
land, winning three Scottish Premiership Seagulls, Yves made 123 appearances in signing a contract with us until 2027.
titles and two Scottish Cups. all competitions, scoring six goals and
in the 2021/22 season, helped them to The 25-year-old Brazilian interna-
Fraser joined Southampton in ninth place in the Premier League, the tional has made 173 Premier League
2014 where, in his second season, he highest finish in the club’s history. appearances, scoring 48 goals, during
scooped the Premier League’s Player spells at Watford and Everton since
of the Month award for February making the switch from Fluminense in
2016, and the following season played August 2017.
a key role in the Saints’ route to the
League Cup Final, where they would He began his youth career at Real
eventually finish as runners-up. He Noroeste and América Futebol Clube
returned to Celtic with a season-long before making his professional debut
loan in 2019/20, enjoying a successful in July 2015. He joined Fluminense in
campaign as they completed a domes- January 2016, scoring 11 goals in 46
tic treble. appearances before making the switch
to Watford in August 2017 and, in his
On the international stage, Fraser first season, featured in every one
has made six appearances for England of their 38 Premier League fixtures,
and made his debut in November 2013, earning himself a move to Everton.
with his most recent call-up coming in
March 2022. Deployed as either a wide attacker
or central striker, Richarlison finished
YVES BISSOUMA as Everton’s joint-top scorer across
all competitions in his opening two
Dynamic midfielder Yves Bissouma seasons on Merseyside, reaching
arrived from Brighton and Hove double figures in three of the four
seasons he spent with the Toffees since
joining in July 2018.

He made his senior debut for Brazil

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in September 2018 and has gone on to DJED SPENCE sional league debut against Charlton
make 36 appearances, scoring 14 goals. in December 2019, before scoring his
He was named in the 23-man squad that Our most recent signing was first professional goal 19 days later
competed for the 2019 Copa America defender Djed Spence, who arrived against Huddersfield – shortly after,
and for the first time since 2007, Brazil from Middlesbrough on 19 July on a he was named the EFL Young Player of
won the tournament, with Richarlison contract that will run until 2027. the Month.
scoring in the final against Peru. The
rescheduled 2020 Summer Olympics The 21-year-old began his youth He joined Nottingham Forest on a
followed and he played a vital role in career at Fulham before joining season-long loan last term and enjoyed
Brazil’s gold medal success, finishing Middlesbrough as a 17-year-old in July a highly successful spell, making 46
as the tournament’s leading scorer with 2018. Initially linking up with Boro’s appearances and scoring three goals,
five goals. Under-23 squad, he later broke into as he played a key role in helping the
their first team, making his profes- club secure promotion to the Premier
League through the Championship
play-offs. He also scooped numerous
personal awards, including a hat-trick of
honours after impressive performances
in March: the EFL Championship Player
of the Month, EFL Championship Goal
of the Month and, for the second time in
his career, the EFL Young Player of the
Month. Further recognition came at the
end of the 2021/22 campaign, as he was
named in the EFL Championship Team
of the Season and the PFA Champion-
ship Team of the Year.

On the international stage, Djed
was named in the England Under-21
squad for the first time in March 2022,
making his debut against Albania and
he has since helped the Young Lions
secure their place at next year’s UEFA
European Under-21 Championship.

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Joining us on a season-long loan
from Barcelona on 8 July was French
international Clément Lenglet.

Born in Beauvais, France, Clement
began his career at Nancy, where he
made his debut in September 2013.
A regular by the age of 19, in 2015/16
he played a key role as Nancy won
the French Second Division title and
promotion into Ligue 1.

Clement signed for Sevilla in
January 2017, and in 2017/18, featured in
54 of the Andalusian club’s 59 matches
in all competitions, reaching the
quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions
League and the final of the Copa del
Rey. He joined Barcelona in July 2018
and has racked up 159 appearances
in all competitions, winning La Liga in
his first season and the Copa del Rey
in 2021.

Capped across all youth levels for
France from Under-16 to Under-21,
Clement made his senior debut for Les
Bleus in June 2019 and has 15 caps to
his name.

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With the 2022/23 season marking the launch of SPURSPLAY – the club’s
new home of exclusive live and on-demand video – ANDY GREEVES takes
a look at the ways in which Tottenham Hotspur, our players and managers
have featured on the big screen and small screen over the years. The
feature starts today with a look at the heart-warming, Spurs-inspired film
Those Glory Glory Days.

THOSE GLORY GLORY Nathenson) is someone who struggles “We’re going to do the ‘double’ this
DAYS to gain social acceptance and under- year… the league championship and
standing by anyone other than her the (FA) cup. Yes Mr Nicholson, I know
Those Glory Glory Days is a three best friends and fellow Spurs the double has never been done before
made-for-television film that was supporters, ‘Toni’ (played by Sara but there’s never been a Spurs team like
produced by Lord David Puttnam, Sugarman), ‘Tub’ (Cathy Murphy) and this one, has there?!”
whose other credits include ‘Jailbird’ (Liz Campion). The film charts
Chariots of Fire, Local Hero, Midnight the story of the four girls’ life during Julia seals her place in the friendship
Express and Memphis Belle. It was our double-winning season of 1960/61. circle of Toni, Tub and Jailbird by taking
first screened on Channel 4 on 17 Julia’s passion for Spurs is obvious as part in a form of ‘initiation ceremony’
November 1983 as part of the broad- she carries around a cardboard cut-out filmed at White Hart Lane. Toni, Tub and
caster’s First Love series of which also of her favourite Lilywhite, Blanch- Jailbird say Julia is welcome “providing
included another Puttnam-produced flower, and recites phrases to herself she abides to the laws of the society,
film – the cricket-inspired P’tang, associated with both the Northern namely to ‘stick up for Spurs at all
Yang, Kipperbang. Irishman and our legendary former times, even under ridicule or torture’…
manager, Bill Nicholson. “Subtle and and to never speak knowingly to anyone
A semi-biographical production, imaginative… that’s how the game has
Those Glory Glory Days was written by to be played at Spurs” she says, adding
the UK’s first female football journalist other comments such as;
– and lifelong Spurs fan – Julie Welch
and was directed by the BAFTA-award “It’s the man without the ball that’s
winning director, Philip Saville. The film the most important.”
opens with a magical scene in which
the story’s lead character – sports “When not in possession, get into
scribe Julia Herrick - accepts a lift from position.”
her lifelong hero, Danny Blanchflower
outside the main entrance to White “You should never just be watching.
Hart Lane. As she heads from N17 to If you want to watch, you should be
Fleet Street with our late ‘double’ charged admission.”
winning captain, she embarks on a
journey back to her childhood as an In another scene she delivers a
obsessive Spurs supporter. prophetic team talk to cardboard
cut-outs of our 1960/61 team, prior to
The young Julia (played by Zoe the campaign beginning. “Now lads, I
called you all here before the start of
the season because there’s something
I’d like to say to you,” comments Julia.

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who likes Arsenal”! The girls, wearing The four girls chart Spurs’ run to league and cup ‘double’.
cockerel hats celebrate Julia’s induction the FA Cup Final in 1961. As we seal our Returning to present day,
into their friendship circle by kissing place in the Wembley showpiece with a
the White Hart Lane turf “for the love of semi-final victory over Burnley, the girls Blanchflower encourages Herrick to
Spurs” before being told to “get off the ponder how they are going to get hold follow her aspirations of becoming a
pitch” by a club employee maintaining of tickets for the final. They decide that football writer. “Am I daft to want to
floodlights on the old East Stand. Julia should camp on the pitch at White be a football journalist,” Herrick asks
Hart Lane for the night, enabling her to Blanchflower in the film’s closing scene.
Such is Julia’s fondness for beat the queues for tickets when they “I think you’re a bit daft, but it’s nice to
Blanchflower (who she describes as go on sale the following morning. This be a bit daft at times, that’s how you
“God kicking a football, God directing provides some great scenes as Julia is learn things,” replies the ever-philo-
his teammates, God in a Spurs shirt”) filmed in the old plunge bath at White sophical Blanchflower.
she proudly announces she has “taken Hart Lane in Blanchflower’s number 4
a pseudonym in honour of Danny shirt, while she sleeps in the goalmouth Those Glory Glory Days is a warm,
Blanchflower” when explaining to at the Paxton Road end of the ground light-hearted production that continues
her school headteacher why other before being woken up by her football to transcend through generations of
children refer to her as ‘Danny’. She is alarm clock! Spurs and football fans alike. One of
dumbfounded to discover her teacher its clear appeals is that it’s a film that
doesn’t know who Blanchflower is and The girls’ plan to get tickets for the makes us think back to our own ‘glory
is similarly astonished at another of her FA Cup Final appears to have worked glory’ moment, when we first fell in love
questions; “what’s so important about 11 well when Julia drops from the roof of with Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.
men kicking a leather ball about?” our old ticket office to the front of the
queue. But then she is presented with MAKING THOSE GLORY
a sign that reads ‘strictly one ticket GLORY DAYS
per person’. In the days before mobile
phones, Julia is unable to arrange for A few years ago, Andy Greeves spoke
her friends to get to White Hart Lane to Those Glory Glory Days producer,
until it’s too late and all tickets are Lord David Puttnam, and writer Julie
sold out. The four friends get along to Welch in a series of – until now –
Wembley on the day of the cup final unseen interviews…
after Julia steals four tickets for the
match from her friend’s father. But the DAVID PUTTNAM
four characters are caught as they walk – EXCUTIVE PRODUCER
up the steps towards the ’old’ Wembley “I produced Those Glory Glory Days as
turnstiles and have to hand the tickets it gave me the opportunity to meet my
over. hero Danny Blanchflower,” laughs Lord
Puttnam.
Julia manages to get home in time
to hear the closing stages of the match The former Labour peer, best
and celebrates as Bill Nicholson’s Spurs known for the production of Chariots
secure a 2-0 victory over Leicester of Fire, was discussing ideas for film
City to become the first English club scripts with The Observer Sports
of the 20th century to complete the Writer Julie Welch in the early-1980s

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when Those Glory Glory Days was hope Spurs fans enjoy watching it as first day I walked into a press box at a
born. much as I enjoyed making it.” football ground and there was David
Lacey of The Guardian, Geoffrey Green
“Julie (Welch) told me this great JULIE WELCH – WRITER of The Times etc. I had to try to look like
tale, about how she was stranded I knew what I was doing in front of these
after watching a Crystal Palace game The final word on Those Glory Glory experienced pros, while feeling like a bit
at Selhurst Park on one of her first Days belongs to its writer – the of a twit inside.
ever writing assignments,” recalls acclaimed sports journalist Julie
Puttnam. “She told me about how her Welch. It was her admiration for “Funnily enough, I heard from ‘Tub’
lifelong hero, Danny Blanchflower, Tottenham Hotspur, the great team after Those Glory Glory Days was
suddenly appeared from nowhere in of 1960/61 and of course Danny screened and brilliantly, she’s now a
his silver Mercedes and offered her a Blanchflower that proved the inspira- trained psychotherapist. I love that. She
ride back to central London. ‘There’s tion for the film, adored by Spurs fans said to me (commenting on the film), ‘I
your opening scene for a movie’, I said. to this day. don’t quite remember things happening
That’s how it all started. like that’, which of course they didn’t. I
“The film is a snapshot of two exaggerated scenes in the film for
“It was a very happy experience for periods of my life,” says Welch. “One is sure, but it was based on my life too.
me producing Those Glory Glory Days. of my childhood, when I became friends There was no way I could have changed
I’ve been a Tottenham supporter since with three girls, who I genuinely called the names for the film, they were just
the great push and run side of 1951 that ‘Toni’, ‘Tub’ and ‘Jailbird’ in my London perfect. Almost like a ‘Just William’ kind
contained the likes of Sir Alf Ramsey, comprehensive school. It was they who of story for girls.
Bill Nicholson and Ted Ditchburn. The introduced me to Tottenham Hotspur.
film gave me the chance to indulge in “I had got to know Danny
two of my big passions – football and “The other period of my life is the Blanchflower before Those Glory
movies. Before that, I thought it would Glory Days as he was a journalist for
be impossible to merge the two. the Sunday Express and I was working
for The Observer. The only way I can
“Julie came up with a script, which I describe how he was when we were
loved and very quickly, with the work of putting the film together is simply that
director Philip Saville and a fantastic Danny was Danny. He was so loquacious,
cast, we had a movie. that it was hard to get a word in edge-
ways with him. But that was the brilliance
“Danny Blanchflower appeared in of the man. Most of what he said was
the film of course and was a fantastic above my realm of understanding.
character to meet. He was incredibly
charismatic and obviously very “Danny was an absolute gentleman,
passionate about Tottenham Hotspur very kind and deeply complex. He was a
Football Club. I also got to meet true romantic in his outlook on life. Cliff
Bill Nicholson at an awards dinner I Jones always makes me laugh when he
presented at the club some years later, tells his stories of how Bill Nicholson
another Spurs memory I will always used to give Danny the chance to
treasure. conduct elements of a team talk and
how the team would be sitting there
“I like to think of Those Glory Glory half an hour later.”
Days as my way of making a very small
contribution to Tottenham history. I

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BIRTHDAYS

BEST WISHES TO THE FOLLOWING SPURS FANS:

Lifelong fan DEBS LOCK, who
celebrated her birthday on
Wednesday. 

Season ticket holder EMMA BROWN One Hotspur member RILEY NICE, North Stand season ticket holder
who celebrated her 45th birthday on who celebrated his second birthday JACOB HINTON, who will be 14 on
Wednesday and is pictured with her on July 6. Tuesday and is pictured outside
daughter Gracie. Ibrox Stadium recently with younger
brother Alex.

DAVID HUSK, a South Stand season SCOTT HAYWOOD, who will be 50 ISAAC STUART, who is celebrating his
ticket holder and well-known face on Wednesday and is celebrating 14th birthday today.
around the stadium, who celebrates in our premium lounges today with LEO MATHIESON, who is celebrating
his 40th birthday on Wednesday. his Diamond Lights buddy Ant Klein his 10th birthday at today’s game.
as the two mates continue on their
Spurs journey.

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OSCAR WAKE, who was six on 8 July and his favourite ANDY STONE, who celebrated his 44th birthday on
players are Heung-Min Son, Harry Kane and Hugo Lloris. Thursday and is here today with his family.

One Hotspur Junior OWEN CURTIS BOOKER, who celebrated his GERRY ARMSTRONG, a lifelong
WALKIDEN, who will celebrate his 14th birthday yesterday and is here supporter from New Zealand, who is
fourth birthday on Tuesday and has an this afternoon with his dad. celebrating his 90th birthday today.
exciting present to look forward to!

Season ticket holder CALLUM JUSTIN ANDREWS, who is at the first home game of the season again and
FRIZZELL, who celebrates his 15th tomorrow celebrates his 52nd birthday.
birthday tomorrow.

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JAMES BROGAN, a season ticket
holder for many years, who will be 75
on Tuesday and is at today’s game.

HARRISON PLEDGER (pictured, right) OLIVER PATEMAN, who celebrated
who celebrates his 13th birthday his eighth birthday on 22 July.
tomorrow and is attending today with
younger brother Jamie and his dad.

Lifelong fan AARON COOKE, from EMILY MCSORLEY-JONES celebrates ALISTER LOVETT, who celebrated his
Belfast, who is celebrating his 40th her seventh birthday tomorrow and is 24th birthday on 4 July.
birthday today in our Stratus lounge. attending today’s match.

Happy birthday to CAVALI, who celebrates his 10th birthday BABY SPURS
on Monday and is at today’s game.

PETER WHITE, who was 65 on 29 June, and his son ISABELLA IVY ANN MALIN was born on 8 October 2021,
CHARLIE, who turned 21 on 2 August – both season ticket she is already a Spurs member along with her dad Dexter. 
holders.

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WELCOME

A warm welcome to six-year-old HARRY DONALDSON, Welcome also to new season ticket holders – father and
who is attending his very first Spurs game this afternoon. son JONATHON and LUKE BUCK from Exmouth Devon –
His favourite player is Harry Kane.   who have travelled up for today’s game.

OBITUARIES

WE WERE SORRY TO HEAR OF THE PASSING OF THE FOLLOWING SPURS SUPPORTERS:

MONTY NORMAN, a lifelong fan missed by all her family and friends. for many years but always followed
who passed away on 11 July at the BRADLEY DEROSA, who passed away Spurs closely and three years ago, he
age of 94. Born in Hackney, he was a on 26 May, aged 51. He attended his and his then partner Alice had a son
well-renowned composer, musician first game away to Coventry in the which they named Harry. He will be
and singer, best known for writing the 1980s and was hooked, remaining a sadly missed by his family and friends.
signature theme to the James Bond staunch supporter for the rest of his STEVEN GREENBLATT, who passed
franchise. In the 1950s and 60s, he also life. He will be sadly missed by his away aged 66 on 2 June. A lifelong
sang with ‘big bands’ and on various family and friends. fanatic supporter but a ‘special’
variety shows alongside top stars of NIGEL FORNEY, from Lincoln, who fan who was married to Spurs. He
the time. He will be sadly missed by all passed away on 23 June at the age of travelled to every match and will
his family and friends. 63. He became a fan on the day we lost be sorely missed by his friends, and
KEVIN ARJOON HEROO, who passed 8-2 to Derby County in October 1976 especially by referees!
away on 11 July, aged 50. A lifelong fan, after saying how fantastic the Spurs JESSICA FRY, who sadly passed away
he loved being at the Lane and lived by fans were despite the heavy defeat. on 25 June, aged 30. A fan since she
our club’s motto ‘Audere est Facere’ to He attended hundreds of games, even was a baby, she was invited to watch
the end. His greatest Spurs memories after being confined to a wheelchair in Spurs train in 2010 and had the time
were the 1991 FA Cup final win and the later life, with his wife Toni always by of her life, meeting so many players.
game against Ajax in Amsterdam in his side. He will be sadly missed by all She lost a lot of her mobility in 2015
2019, which he attended. who knew him. and unfortunately never visited the
BEN SIMPSON, a lifelong Spurs fan In loving memory of lifelong new stadium, but also never missed a
who passed away on 13 June at the age Tottenham fan EMANUEL game on TV. She is missed dearly by
of 36. He will always be in the thoughts ROSENBAUM, who sadly passed away her family.
of his family and friends. on 22 July, at the age of 88. Deeply IAN BIRD, an avid Spurs fan who sadly
MICHELE WINDLE of Laleham, loved by all of his family. passed away on 23 May at the age
Staines, who sadly passed away JAMES STOREY, a huge Spurs fan who of 64. Can’t smile without you...he is
earlier this July, aged 49. A lifelong passed away on 9 June, six days after forever in the hearts of Rita and all of
supporter, her favourite player in his 41st birthday. He lived in Sweden his mates.
recent times was Dele Alli. Deeply

WE WOULD LIKE TO EXTEND OUR CONDOLENCES
TO THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS AT THIS SAD TIME.

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The partnership will see a Andy Rogers, our Head of Global Redbridge), Hertford Regional College
member of the Club’s Global Football Coaching, said: “The Club is proud of and Barnet & Southgate College.
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and play alongside a programme of students, delivered at the Club’s
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This will include access to the Club’s international defender, Michael
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high-performing students receive
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KICKING OFF THE SEASON IN STYLE culture, get a flavour of the spice of life via this Pan-Asian
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In the words of our legendary former captain Danny The Residency
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doing things in style, with a flourish.” way of some classic fine dining off it. Combining gourmet
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Just like how every match is unique, so too are our
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Embark on a culinary journey before returning just in time
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Make yourself at home in our stadium courtesy of our
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The Loge on Four you to move from the dining table to your seats in the
Taking its name from private enclosures traditionally stands with ease. Offering you the choice to personalise
found at theatres, The Loge On Four marries the your space and select from different menus, create an
intimacy of a suite with the revelry of a restaurant. ambience tailored to how you want it.
Marvel at the gastronomical creations served to you by
former MasterChef: The Professionals contestant Andy SET THE BAR HIGH
D’Amery, while socialising and networking with fellow
diners. And then for the final act, retreat to your heated As the season begins to unfold, so too will iconic
padded seats where you can watch the drama unfold on moments, which you can raise a glass to in a set of
the footballing stage. destination bars coming soon.
The Sideline Suites
We embrace creativity – both on the pitch and off Introducing The Draft in the East and West Quarters,
it – which is why you’ll find that no two of these suites these bars will see a striking fusion of stimulating décor,
are the same at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Presented energetic ambience and live music that will flow as
in two sizes, these capacious suites have the room to effortlessly as the drinks, making this the ideal location
cater for additional guests on matchday, while allowing to continue the post-match celebrations.

Toast the new ‘Roaring ‘20s’ at The Mixer, a speak-
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MATCH REWIND

RMEAWTICNHD 23.07.22 RANGERS 1
SPURS IN PRE-SEASON WALTER TULL SPURS COLAK 24 2
MEMORIAL CUP
IBROX STADIUM KANE 50, 56
REFEREE:
JOHN BEATON
ATTENDANCE:
43,036

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RMEAWTICNHD 30.07.22 0
SPURS IN PRE-SEASON I-TECH CUP 1

SPURS SAMMYOFER

STADIUM, HAIFA

REFEREE:

ROMA YIGALFRID
IBANEZ 29

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FIRST TEAM STATS

2022/23 SPURS CAREER TOTAL

UP TO AND INCLUDING 22.05.22 LEAGUE FA CUP LGE CUP EUROPE LEAGUE FA CUP LGE CUP EUROPE SPURS CAREER

RODRIGO BENTANCUR APPS GLS APPS GLS APPS GLS APPS GLS APPS GLS APPS GLS APPS GLS APPS GLS APPS GLS APPS GLS
YVES BISSOUMA
BEN DAVIES 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 261 4
ERIC DIER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 179 10
MATT DOHERTY 177 4 18 1 18 1 58 0 271 6 356 9
FRASER FORSTER 237 10 20 1 14 0 48 0 319 11 351 12
BRYAN GIL 32 2 5 0 4 0 14 0 55 2 396 35
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 450 0
PIERRE-EMILE HOJBJERG 9 0 1 0 4 0 6 0 20 0 82 7
HARRY KANE 74 4 4 0 9 0 14 1 101 5 306 12
276 183 19 14 20 7 68 44 386 248 451 264
DEJAN KULUSEVSKI 18 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 5 136 24
CLEMENT LENGLET 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 314 13
336 0 7 0 9 0 64 0 416 0 696 0
HUGO LLORIS 55 1 5 1 5 0 19 6 85 8 228 33
GIOVANI LO CELSO 137 19 16 5 12 2 37 12 202 38 517 106
63 6 5 2 5 1 18 1 91 10 221 16
LUCAS MOURA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 546 138
TANGUY NDOMBELE 52 2 3 0 5 0 7 0 67 2 170 13
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 262 78
IVAN PERISIC 22 1 2 0 2 0 4 0 30 1 150 7
SERGIO REGUILON 31 1 3 0 4 0 3 0 41 1 149 7
124 3 11 2 12 0 34 0 181 5 262 13
RICHARLISON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 5
CRISTIAN ROMERO 21 0 5 0 1 0 6 1 33 1 153 26
33 0 4 0 8 0 6 0 51 0 98 1
EMERSON ROYAL 232 93 25 12 15 4 53 22 325 131 488 180
DAVINSON SANCHEZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 5
PAPE MATAR SARR 23 0 6 0 7 0 7 0 43 0 43 0
128 2 17 2 14 0 44 1 203 5 203 5
RYAN SESSEGNON
OLIVER SKIPP
HEUNG-MIN SON
DJED SPENCE

JAPHET TANGANGA
HARRY WINKS

FINAL PREMIER LEAGUE TABLE 2021/22 MATCHWEEK 1

HOME AWAY 5 AUGUST
Crystal Palace v Arsenal
1 MANCHESTER CITY PLD W D LFAWD L F A GD PTS 6 AUGUST
2 LIVERPOOL 38 15 2 2 58 15 14 4 1 41 11 +73 93 Liverpool v Fulham
3 CHELSEA 38 15 4 0 49 9 13 4 2 45 17 +68 92 AFC Bournemouth v Aston Villa
4 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 38 9 7 3 37 22 12 4 3 39 11 +43 74 Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest
5 ARSENAL 38 13 1 5 38 19 9 4 6 31 21 +29 71 Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers
6 MANCHESTER UNITED 38 13 2 4 35 17 9 1 9 26 31 +13 69 Everton v Chelsea
7 WEST HAM UNITED 7 AUGUST
8 LEICESTER CITY 38 10 5 4 32 22 6 5 8 25 35 0 58 Manchester United v Brighton & Hove Albion
9 BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION 38 9 5 5 33 26 7 3 9 27 25 +9 56 West Ham United v Manchester City
10 WOLVERHAMPTON W 38 10 4 5 34 23 4 6 9 28 36 +3 52
11 NEWCASTLE UNITED 38 5 7 7 19 23 7 8 4 23 21 -2 51
12 CRYSTAL PALACE 38 7 3 9 20 25 8 3 8 18 18 -5 51
13 BRENTFORD 38 8 6 5 26 27 5 4 10 18 35 -18 49
14 ASTON VILLA 38 7 8 4 27 17 4 7 8 23 29 +4 48
15 SOUTHAMPTON 38 7 3 9 22 21 6 4 9 26 35 -8 46
16 EVERTON 38 6 5 8 29 29 7 1 11 23 25 -2 45
17 LEEDS UNITED 38 6 7 6 23 24 3 6 10 20 43 -24 40
18 BURNLEY 38 9 2 8 27 25 2 4 13 16 41 -23 39
19 WATFORD 38 4 6 9 19 38 5 5 9 23 41 -37 38
20 NORWICH CITY 38 5 6 8 18 25 2 8 9 16 28 -19 35

38 2 2 15 17 46 4 3 12 17 31 -43 23
38 3 3 13 12 43 2 4 13 11 41 -61 22

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(CC) - CARABAO CUP (FAC) - FA CUP (ECL) - UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

DATE H/A OPPOSITION KO/RES TV ATT STARTING X1

SEP AUG SAT 6 H SOUTHAMPTON 3.00PM SKY
SUN 14 A CHELSEA 4.30PM BT
SKY
SAT 20 H WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 12.30PM BT
SUN 28 A NOTTINGHAM FOREST 4.30PM
WED 31 A WEST HAM UNITED 7.45PM SKY

SAT 3 H FULHAM 3.00PM SKY
WED 7 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - MD1 TBC
SAT 10 A MANCHESTER CITY
WED 14 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - MD2 5.30PM
TBC
SAT 17 H LEICESTER CITY
5.30PM
INTERNATIONAL WINDOW
SAT 1 A ARSENAL 12.30PM BT
WED 5 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - MD3 TBC SKY
SAT 8 A BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION
WED 12 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - MD4 5.30PM

OCT SAT 15 H EVERTON 5.30PM SKY
WED 19 A MANCHESTER UNITED
8.15PM AMAZON PRIME
SAT 22 H NEWCASTLE UNITED
WED 26 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - MD5 5.30PM SKY
SAT 29 A AFC BOURNEMOUTH TBC
WED 2 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - MD6
3.00PM
SAT 5 H LIVERPOOL TBC
WED 9 TBC EFL CARABAO CUP - ROUND 3
DEC NOV 3.00PM
SAT 12 H LEEDS UNITED TBC

INTERNATIONAL WINDOW 3.00PM
WED 21 TBC EFL CARABAO CUP - ROUND 4
JAN MON 26 A BRENTFORD TBC
3.00PM
MAR FEB SAT 31 H ASTON VILLA
MON 2 A CRYSTAL PALACE 3.00PM
3.00PM
SAT 7 TBC EMIRATES FA CUP - ROUND 3
WED 11 TBC EFL CARABAO CUP - ROUND 5 TBC
TBC
SAT 14 H ARSENAL
SAT 21 A FULHAM 3.00PM
WED 25 TBC EFL CARABAO CUP - SEMI-FINAL 1ST LEG 3.00PM
SAT 28 TBC EMIRATES FA CUP - ROUND 4
TUE 31 TBC EFL CARABAO CUP - SEMI-FINAL 2ND LEG TBC
TBC
SAT 4 H MANCHESTER CITY TBC
SAT 11 A LEICESTER CITY
WED 15 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - ROUND OF 16 - 1ST LEG 3.00PM
3.00PM
SAT 18 H WEST HAM UNITED
WED 22 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - ROUND OF 16 - 1ST LEG TBC

SAT 25 H CHELSEA 3.00PM
SUN 26 A EFL CARABAO CUP - FINAL TBC
WED 1 TBC EMIRATES FA CUP - ROUND 5
SAT 4 A WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 3.00PM
WED 8 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - ROUND OF 16 - 2ND LEG TBC
TBC
SAT 11 H NOTTINGHAM FOREST
WED 15 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - ROUND OF 16 - 2ND LEG 3.00PM
SAT 18 A SOUTHAMPTON / EMIRATES FA CUP ROUND 6 TBC

INTERNATIONAL WINDOW 3.00PM
SAT 1 A EVERTON TBC

SAT 8 H BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION 3.00PM
WED 12 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - QUARTER-FINAL 1ST LEG
JUN MAY APR 3.00PM
SAT 15 H AFC BOURNEMOUTH
WED 19 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - QUARTER-FINAL 2ND LEG 3.00PM
SAT 22 A NEWCASTLE UNITED / EMIRATES FA CUP SEMI-FINAL TBC

TUE 25 H MANCHESTER UNITED 3.00PM
SAT 29 A LIVERPOOL TBC

SAT 6 H CRYSTAL PALACE 3.00PM
WED 10 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - SEMI-FINAL 1ST LEG
SAT 13 A ASTON VILLA 7.45PM
WED 17 TBC UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - SEMI-FINAL 1ST LEG 3.00PM

SAT 20 H BRENTFORD 3.00PM
SUN 28 A LEEDS UNITED TBC
SAT 3 A EMIRATES FA CUP FINAL
SAT 10 A UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - FINAL 3.00PM
TBC
INTERNATIONAL WINDOW
3.00PM
3.00PM

TBC
TBC

THE DATES AND TIMES FOR THESE FIXTURES, INCLUDING TV MATCHES, ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
THE DATES FOR UEFA MATCHES & CUP ROUNDS ARE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY - MATCHES MAY TAKE PLACE ON A DIFFERENT DATE TO THAT GIVEN.

SPURS TROPHIES

FOOTBALL FA CUP: FOOTBALL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
LEAGUE: 1901, 1921, 1961, 1962, LEAGUE CUP: DIVISION TWO:
1950/51, 1960/61 1967, 1981, 1982, 1991 1971, 1973, 1999, 2008 1919/20, 1949/50

UEFA CUP: EUROPEAN CUP CHARITY SHIELD:
1972, 1984 WINNERS' CUP: 1920/21, 1951/52, 1961/62, 1962/63, 1967/68 (joint),
1963 1981/82(joint), 1991/92(joint)

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# = OWN GOAL 1ST SUB 2ND SUB 3RD SUB 4TH SUB 5TH SUB 6TH SUB YELLOW CARD RED CARD SCORER: BOLD
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PRE-SEASON MATCH DETAILS

13.07.22 23.07.22
Team K League 3 (Cho 45+2, Veldwijk 52, Amano 71) Rangers 1 (Colak 24)
Spurs 6 (Dier 30, Jin Hyuk Kim (OG) 47, Kane 54, 75, Son Spurs 2 (Kane 50, 56)
69 (pen), 85) Walter Tull Memorial Cup
Coupang Play Series Ibrox Stadium
Seoul World Cup Stadium
Rangers: McGregor, Tavernier (c), Goldson, Souttar (Sands
Team K League: Hyeun Woo Jo (Young Kwang Kim 46), Jin 69), Barisic, Lawrence (Tillman 69), Lundstram, Kamara,
Su Kim (c) (Ki Je Lee 46),Tae Wook Jeong (Myung Joo Lee Matondo (Wright 69), Colak, Kent. Substitutes (not used):
46), Seung Wook Park (Dong Min Kim 70), Dave Bulthuis McLaughlin, McCrorie, Jack, Davis, Katic, Fashion Jr, Arfield,
(Ji Soo Kim 46), Seung Ho Paik (Jin Ho Sin 46), Seung Woo McCann, King, Devine.
Lee (Lars Veldwijk 32 (Young Wook Cho 62)), Dae Won Kim
(Gerso Fernandes 46), Chang Hoon Kwon (Hyun Jun Yang Spurs: Lloris (c) (Forster 71), Romero (Tanganga 82), Dier
32 (Jun Amano 62)), Aleksandar Palocevic (Min Kyu Joo 46), (Rodon 66), Sanchez (Lenglet 71), Royal (Lucas 46), Hojbjerg
Gue Sung Cho (Jin Hyuk Kim 46). (Sarr 82), Bentancur (Bissouma 46), Sessegnon (Perisic 60),
Kulusevski (Richarlison 60), Kane (Spence 71), Son (Bryan
Spurs: Austin (Lloris 46), Romero (Tanganga 46), Dier 71). Substitutes (not used): Austin, Doherty.
(c) (Sayers 76), Sanchez (Fagan-Walcott 76), Royal (Son
48), Skipp (Sarr 46), Bentancur (Hojbjerg 46), Sessegnon 30.07.22
(Doherty 46), Lucas (White 76), Richarlison (Parrott 76), Spurs 0
Bryan (Kane 46). Substitutes (not used): Keeley, Davies, Roma 1 (Ibanez 29)
Perisic, Kulusevski. I-Tech Cup
Sammy Ofer Stadium
16.07.22
Spurs 1 (Kane 50) Spurs: Lloris (c) (Forster 67), Romero, Dier, Sanchez
Sevilla 1 (Rakitic 64) (Lenglet 46), Doherty (Royal 67), Bissouma (Bentancur 46),
Coupang Play Series Hojbjerg, Perisic (Sessegnon 75), Kulusevski (Moura 67),
Suwon World Cup Stadium Kane, Son (Richarlison 67). Substitutes (not used): Austin,
Spence, Davies, White, Sarr.
Spurs: Lloris (c) (Austin 72), Lucas (Doherty 46), Romero
(Tanganga 46), Dier, Sanchez (Davies 46 (Fagan-Walcott Roma: Patricio, Karsdorp (Celik 78), Ibanez, Mancini,
85)), Sessegnon (Royal 46), Hojbjerg (Sarr 72), Skipp Smalling, Zalewski (Spinazzola 60), Cristante, Pellegrini (El
(Bentancur 46), Richarlison (Kulusevski 46), Son (Bryan 72), Shaarawy 90+3), Dybala (Matic 60), Zaniolo (Bove 90+1),
Kane (Parrott 72). Substitutes (not used): Keeley, Sayers, Abraham. Substititutes (not used): Svilar, Boer, Kumbulla,
White, Perisic. Afena-Gyan, Vina

Sevilla: Dmitrovic (Flores 46), Montiel (Navas 46), Acuna
(Perez 46 (Junalu Sanchez 85)), Rekik (Salas 46), Gomez
(Torres 46), Jordan (Ortiz 46 (Quintana 82)), Fernando
(Rakitic 46), Rafa Mir (Ivan Romero 46), Ocampos (Tecatito
46), Lamela (Cruz 46 (Munir 70)), Angel (Gudeji 60).

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support, home and away. Please remain in your seats during play to
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If you witness any form of anti-social abusive or pyrotechnics or smoke bomb). system.
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WORLD CUP Q&A

13

WHAT IS THE IF YOU COULD
FIRST WORLD HAVE BEEN
CUP YOU CAN
REMEMBER AND AT ANY GAME
WHAT ARE YOUR FROM ANY
PREVIOUS
MEMORIES WORLD CUP,
OF IT?
WHICH WOULD
“It was the 2002 World Cup in WHAT IS THE IT BE AND WHY?
Japan and Korea, the tournament BEST GAME
YOU’VE EVER “The final in 1966 would have been
where Ronaldinho scored that SEEN AT A fascinating, watching Maradona
goal against England, the one that WORLD CUP?
in his prime would also have
looked like a cross. That is my been incredible, but I think you’d
first memory of a World Cup.”
have to say England, 1966.”

“Probably Spain against Holland,
the final in South Africa in 2010,
when Andres Iniesta scored the
winner in extra time, Spain won 1-0.”

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WORLD CUP Q&A

As we approach the 2022
World Cup in Qatar later this
year, we’ve put our players
in the hotseat to get their
memories of the greatest show
on turf. First up is ERIC DIER…

5

WHAT’S YOUR BEST GOAL
FAVOURITE YOU’VE EVER

KIT FROM ANY SEEN AT A
PREVIOUS WORLD CUP?

WORLD CUP? “I remember James Rodriguez
scored an amazing goal for
“I love the one Gazza wore,
England’s kit in the 1990 World Colombia against Uruguay in the
Cup, the shirt with the collars. opening game of the 2014 World
Cup (control, spin and volley, won
That’s an iconic England kit. Goal of the Tournament) that’s the
Portugal also had one with a circle
around the number in 2006, Luis first one that comes to mind.”

Figo’s era. I’d say those two.” WHAT’S YOUR
BEST PERSONAL

MEMORY OF
PLAYING AT A
WORLD CUP?

“It has to be scoring the decisive
penalty in the shoot-out against
Colombia in the last 16 game at

the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
That was an incredible moment.”

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T H E D A LY C O L U M N
80 THFC

THE T H E D A LY C O L U M N

SPURSPLAY commentator ROB DALY previews our
season opener with a look back at a key moment in
last season’s N17 clash with the Saints…

DALY COLUMN

I love the opening weekend. New “That’s exactly what Spurs have goals for Southampton, made by Ward-
players, new kits and new hopes needed!” I shouted on commentary, Prowse, won the game.
– normally in the sunshine. It having watched the moment back to
also means getting back into make sure I hadn’t misremembered. But from that moment on it was
the commentary box at Tottenham clear that when Bentancur was fit, he
Hotspur Stadium. Bentancur passes to Cristian started. His composure, ball-winning
Romero and instantly heads out to the ability and eye for a pass, meant he had
This is my first article for the club left, knowing that’s where the ball is to.
programme – so I’m going to spend it going next.
discussing 45 seconds of last season’s Alongside the man he replaced on
3-2 home defeat to Southampton. Sure enough, Romero finds Ben the night, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, the
Davies. Davies finds Sergio Reguilon. pair became the engine of Antonio
Ok, it may not sound like the most Reguilon finds Heung-Min Son on Conte’s 3-4-3.
riveting topic. But this is about the halfway – but Son, tightly marked, has
moment that showed why Rodrigo his back to goal and needs to offload. Headed into a new season, central
Bentancur was the player Tottenham midfield has been reinforced, lessening
Hotspur needed. Now in space inside his own half, the burden on Bentancur and Hojbjerg.
Bentancur collects and takes one touch Yves Bissouma, so good against Spurs
The Uruguayan had impressed as a before playing the most extraordinary, for Brighton last season, is a top-level
substitute against Brighton in the FA low, diagonal pass deep into Saints’ option along with Oliver Skipp, return-
Cup on his debut, but Antonio Conte territory. ing from injury.
resisted the temptation to start his
new midfielder against Southampton The 50-yard-ball dissects South- While Dejan Kulusevski’s January
days later. ampton’s entire midfield, fragments arrival produced the more eye-catching
their back four, and slows down numbers (five goals and eight assists),
With the score 1-1 by the hour mark, perfectly into Lucas Moura’s path on what Bentancur did in his 17 league
the Saints were on top, in part down the right as he charges for the penalty appearances last season was just as
to James Ward-Prowse’s passing in area. valuable.
midfield alongside the industrious Oriel
Romeu. The whole phase may have seemed Had he not joined, I wonder if Spurs
innocuous to him, but it stood out to would have come up short in the fight
So, on came Bentancur for a Premier everyone else. The fans gasped, in awe. for Champions League football. His
League debut, greeted by a huge roar. acquisition from Juventus may go down
Within seconds, he had everyone’s And yes, Spurs went on to lose. Son as one of the great winter signings.
attention again. made it 2-1, before two near-identical

A loose Southampton header breaks RODRIGO BENTANCUR PLAYED SUCH A KEY
into Spurs’ congested half. Harry Winks ROLE FOR ANTONIO CONTE LAST SEASON
moves the ball to Bentancur, who is
pressed instantly by two players:
Romeu in front of him, Che Adams
behind.

But this kind of scenario is familiar.
Bentancur’s already won nearly 50 caps
for his country and played multiple
seasons in the Champions League for
Juventus.

With his right foot, and a moment
to think, he rolls the ball under his
studs, back behind him and turns in an
instant. Adams is sent flying past, while
Romeu’s chance to tackle has gone.

The ability to keep possession
under pressure doesn’t go unnoticed.
Appreciative applause breaks out.

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HEAD COACH: ANTONIO CONTE MANAGER: RALPH HASENHÜTTL
Colours: Dark green shirts, dark green
Colours: White shirts, shorts, dark green socks
navy shorts, white socks 1  ALEX MCCARTHY
2  KYLE WALKER-PETERS
1 HUGO LLORIS 4  LYANCO
2 MATT DOHERTY 5  JACK STEPHENS
3 SERGIO REGUILON 6  ORIOL ROMEU
4 OLIVER SKIPP 7  JOE ARIBO
5 PIERRE-EMILE HØJBJERG 8  JAMES WARD-PROWSE
6 DAVINSON SANCHEZ 9  ADAM ARMSTRONG
7 HEUNG-MIN SON 10  CHÉ ADAMS
8 HARRY WINKS 11  NATHAN REDMOND
9 RICHARLISON 13  WILLY CABALLERO
10 HARRY KANE 15  ROMAIN PERRAUD
11 BRYAN GIL 16  THIERRY SMALL
12 EMERSON ROYAL 17  STUART ARMSTRONG
14 IVAN PERISIC 18 SEKOU MARA
15 ERIC DIER 19  MOUSSA DJENEPO
17 CRISTIAN ROMERO 21  TINO LIVRAMENTO
18 GIOVANI LO CELSO 22  MOHAMMED SALISU
19 RYAN SESSEGNON 23  NATHAN TELLA
20 FRASER FORSTER 24  MOHAMED ELYOUNOUSSI
21 DEJAN KULUSEVSKI 27 IBRAHIMA DIALLO
22 JOE RODON 30  MATEUSZ LIS
24 DJED SPENCE 31  GAVIN BAZUNU
25 JAPHET TANGANGA 32  THEO WALCOTT
27 LUCAS MOURA 35  JAN BEDNAREK
28 TANGUY NDOMBELE 37  ARMEL BELLA-KOTCHAP
29 PAPE MATAR SARR 38  DYNEL SIMEU
30 RODRIGO BENTANCUR 43  YAN VALERY
33 BEN DAVIES 45  ROMÉO LAVIA
34 CLEMENT LENGLET
38 YVES BISSOUMA
40 BRANDON AUSTIN
41 ALFIE WHITEMAN
42 HARVEY WHITE

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