It’s a known fact that Lennon wouldn’t have got his chance to showcase his ability had, then Spurs winger, Wayne Routledge not picked up a season curtailing injury against Portsmouth on the opening day of the 05/06 season.
It’s a real shame for Huddlestone that a serious ankle injury last season has, potentially, hampered his chances for Spurs.
‘5th place is about as good as it’s gonna get’ were the words of Redknapp at the end of last season, despite a 4th place finish the year before.
Never have I known a player to cause such divide by one set of fans. Rafael Van see Vaart was hailed as the signing of the season last year as the Dutchman emphatically parachuted into North London, signing on the dotted line moments before the close of the transfer window.
Reports today suggest that Ledley King will play some part in the game against Wolves.
At long last, the international break is over. The transfer window has slammed shut and teams will have to make do with the players they have until January.
As the clock ticked closer to the 11pm deadline last night, most Spurs fans were hoping one last major arrival would be announced before the close of play.
That’s right, it’s back. The view from the oppo, this week, comes ahead of our tricky home-tie against title contenders Manchester City.
I think, barring a minor miracle, Spurs passage to the Europa League is all but secure.
Well, it’s looking more and more like Diarra will sign in the coming days as Spurs look to bolster the squad ahead of the, delayed, season opener.
