The 4th Official

In a recent report, Fichajes mentioned that Tottenham Hotspur are in the race to land Atletico Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher. It has been claimed that Spurs would have to rival Newcastle United and Everton in pursuit of the English talent next year.

Gallagher’s Impressive Form In La Liga

The 25-year-old is having a solid campaign at the Spanish club as he has put in a string of impressive displays for Diego Simeone’s team at the centre of the park. Gallagher has scored two goals in 20 matches for Atletico Madrid this season across all competitions.

The English sensation has offered decent protection for his teammates at the back and deserves credit for making 14 tackles, nine blocks, nine interceptions and three clearances in La Liga. He has even distributed possession relatively well based on his pass completion rate of 88.4% in the Spanish top tier (stats via fbref.com).

His current contract at the Madrid club will run out in the summer of 2029. Thus, it won’t be easy for Spurs to get a deal done for him on the cheap next year.

Is Gallagher A Good Fit For Tottenham Hotspur Boss Thomas Frank?

Gallagher is a good tackler of the ball and can time his challenges well to make some crucial interceptions for his team inside his half. He usually puts his foot through the ball when the opposition are on the front foot and is a tidy passer of the ball.

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However, the English sensation has to find a way to add more goals and assists to his game. He is already quite familiar with the Premier League from his time at Chelsea and won’t take much time to adjust to life at Tottenham.

Gallagher would no doubt enhance the quality of Spurs head coach Thomas Frank’s midfield department. He has what it takes to compete for a regular first-team spot at the North London club in the coming years.

At 25, Gallagher has his peak years ahead of him, which makes him a decent fit for Tottenham’s needs in the long run. He is good enough to help Spurs get back to challenging for some major trophies over the next few seasons. All in all, Frank should focus on going all out to recruit him in 2026.

Tottenham Hotspur locked horns with Newcastle United at St. James’ Park earlier tonight as they hoped to earn a good result on the road in the Premier League. Spurs made a solid start to the game and managed to get to the half-time break with a goalless scoreline.

Bruno Guimaraes scored the opening goal in the 71st minute, but Cristian Romero equalised just seven minutes later. Anthony Gordon put Newcastle ahead from the penalty spot in the 86th minute. However, Romero rescued a point for Spurs as he scored in injury time. The contest ended with Tottenham earning a last-gasp 2-2 draw away from home.

Let’s take a look at how each Tottenham Hotspur player fared during the clash against the Magpies.

GK: Guglielmo Vicario – 7.5/10

Vicario made a few important saves at the back, but would not be pleased about conceding twice in the second half.

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RB: Pedro Porro – 6.5/10

He came back to defend when he could and made one decent run with the ball.

CB: Cristian Romero – 9/10

Romero performed his defensive duties well and managed to score twice in the latter stages of the game to rescue a point for his team.

CB: Kevin Danso – 7.5/10

He made a lot of crucial clearances on the defensive end of the pitch.

LB: Destiny Udogie – 6/10

He struggled to get a foothold in the game and produced a disjointed display at left-back.

CM: Pape Matar Sarr – 6/10

Sarr helped his teammates out at the back when he could, but lacked quality in the opponent’s half.

CM: Rodrigo Bentancur – 6/10

He anchored the midfield well at times but offered very little in the final third.

CM: Lucas Bergvall – 6/10

Bergvall made two decent runs with the ball but lacked quality on the ball.

RW: Mohammed Kudus – 7/10

He caught the eye at times on the right flank and has got an assist to show for his efforts.

ST: Randal Kolo Muani – 7/10

Kolo Muani made a few promising runs with the ball, but there was no goal for him.

LW: Brennan Johnson – 6/10

He struggled to get into the rhythm of the game and was substituted in the 76th minute.

Substitutes:

ST: Richarlison – 6/10

His impact on the game was minimal.

ST: Mathys Tel – 6/10

He failed to influence the game.

CAM: Xavi Simons – 6.5/10

Simons put in a decent cameo off the bench.

LW: Wilson Odobert – N/A

Newcastle United will entertain Tottenham Hotspur at St. James’ Park this Tuesday night as they look to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Magpies managed to earn a dominant 4-1 win away at Everton recently, which should give them a ton of confidence ahead of this game.

Eddie Howe will set his men up in a 4-3-3 formation and is expected to make some tweaks to his first team for this contest. Jacob Murphy, Sandro Tonali and Fabian Schar could all play from the start of this game.

Defence

Aaron Ramsdale could get another chance to play in goal for the Magpies as Nick Pope is unlikely to recover in time for this game. Malick Thiaw will function alongside Fabian Schar at the centre of the Newcastle backline as they look to keep a good shape on the defensive end of the field.

Tino Livramento will fill in as the right-back, while Lewis Hall hopes to prove his worth on the other side as the left-back. Both of them will have to pick and choose their moments to join in on the attack.

Dan Burn will provide cover for the defensive positions on the bench.

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Midfield

Joelinton, Sandro Tonali and Bruno Guimaraes will make up Howe’s midfield. All three of them need to move the ball well if they want to engineer enough chances for the Magpies to come out on top this Tuesday night.

Lewis Miley and Joe Willock will make up the numbers on the bench as they await their chance to make an impact in the second 45 minutes if needed.

Attack

Harvey Barnes will try to catch the eye on the left flank, while Jacob Murphy looks to make a difference from the right wing.

Nick Woltemade will spearhead Newcastle’s attack up top. He managed to get his name on the scoresheet versus Everton and would be eager to keep his good form going this week.

Anthony Elanga and Anthony Gordon will have to settle for a place on the bench and might come on to influence the game in the final quarter if the Magpies are in need of a goal.

Tottenham Hotspur will lock horns with Newcastle United at St. James’ Park this Tuesday night as they look to grab all three points on the road in the Premier League. Spurs suffered a tough 2-1 loss versus Fulham recently, so they would be eager to bounce back with a positive result in midweek.

Thomas Frank will set his men up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and is expected to make a few changes to his starting XI for this game. Xavi Simons, Wilson Odobert and Pape Matar Sarr could all play from the start of this contest.

Defence

Guglielmo Vicario will operate in between the sticks for Spurs after shipping in two goals against Fulham recently. Kevin Danso will resume his partnership with Micky van de Ven at the centre of the Tottenham backline as they look to keep the opposition attackers frustrated during the 90 minutes.

Pedro Porro will fill in as the right-back, while Destiny Udogie looks to prove his worth on the other side as the left-back. Both of them will get the license to go forward and express themselves in the Newcastle half.

Djed Spence and Ben Davies will provide cover for the defensive positions on the bench.

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Midfield

Joao Palhinha and Pape Matar Sarr will anchor the midfield for the North London club. Their main job would be to win the 50-50 duels at the centre of the park and orchestrate some inviting chances for their teammates up top.

The gifted trio of Wilson Odobert, Xavi Simons and Mohammed Kudus will operate just ahead of them as part of the Tottenham attack. All three of them need to be at their best if Spurs are to come away with maximum points from St. James’ Park.

Rodrigo Betancur and Brennan Johnson will have to be content with a spot on the bench as they wait for their chance to shine in the second 45 minutes if required.

Attack

Randal Kolo Muani will lead the line for the London giants up top. He has to find a way to be a constant menace in the final third.

Richarlison and Mathys Tel will have to settle for a place on the bench and might come on to make an impact in the latter stages of the game if needed.

Tottenham Hotspur entertained Fulham at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. Spurs made a horror start to the game as they conceded the opening goal in the fourth minute when Kenny Tete found the back of the net. Harry Wilson doubled Fulham’s lead just two minutes later as Thomas Frank’s men went into the half-time break 2-0 down on the scoreline.

Mohammed Kudus got a goal back for Tottenham in the 59th minute. However, Spurs ended up suffering a tough 2-1 loss in front of their home fans.

Let’s take a look at how each Tottenham Hotspur player fared during the clash against the Cottagers.

GK: Guglielmo Vicario – 5/10

Vicario made a costly error at the back and conceded two early goals tonight.

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RB: Pedro Porro – 7/10

He was a positive influence at both ends of the field.

CB: Kevin Danso – 7/10

Danso put his foot through the ball when needed and was a strong presence in the air.

CB: Micky van de Ven – 6/10

He made a sloppy start to the game but was tidy with his ball distribution.

LB: Destiny Udogie – 6.5/10

He did his fair share of defending and made two decent chances in the final third.

CM: Joao Palhinha – 6.5/10

Palhinha earned possession back a few times and made one good run with the ball.

CM: Archie Gray – 6/10

He did his best to protect his backline but offered very little in the final third.

RW: Mohammed Kudus – 7/10

Kudus caused a few headaches for his marker and managed to score in the 59th minute.

CAM: Lucas Bergvall – 7/10

Bergvall managed to shine at times and has got an assist to show for his efforts.

LW: Richarlison – 6/10

He was quiet for most of his time on the field.

ST: Randal Kolo Muani – 6.5/10

Kolo Muani was not shy of having a strike at goal but failed to find the back of the net.

Substitutes:

LW: Wilson Odobert – 6/10

His impact on the game was minimal.

CM: Rodrigo Bentancur – 6/10

He made two good chances in the final third.

CAM: Xavi Simons – 6/10

Simons made one promising run with the ball.

CM: Pape Matar Sarr – 6.5/10

He did his fair share of defending.

Tottenham Hotspur will welcome Fulham at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this Saturday as they look to secure a win in the London derby. Spurs suffered a tough 5-3 loss away at Paris Saint-Germain recently, so they would be eager to put in a much-improved showing this weekend.

Thomas Frank will set his side up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and is expected to make some changes to his starting XI for this game. Joao Palhinha, Mohammed Kudus and Xavi Simons could all play from the start of this clash.

Defence

Guglielmo Vicario will feature in goal for the North London club after he conceded five goals in his last appearance. Kevin Danso will play alongside Micky van de Ven at the centre of the Tottenham backline as they look to keep a good shape at the back throughout the 90 minutes.

Pedro Porro will fill in as the right-back, while Destiny Udogie looks to catch the eye on the other flank as the left-back. Both of them would have to pick and choose their moments to join in on the attack.

Djed Spence will offer cover for the defensive positions on the bench.

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Midfield

Joao Palhinha and Rodrigo Bentancur will anchor the midfield for the North London club as they hope to establish their dominance over the opposition at the centre of the park.

The gifted trio of Wilson Odobert, Xavi Simons and Mohammed Kudus will operate just ahead of them as part of Frank’s attack. All three of them need to be at their best if Spurs are to come out on top in this London derby.

Pape Matar Sarr will have to settle for a place on the bench as he waits for his opportunity to make an impact in the second 45 minutes if required.

Attack

Randal Kolo Muani will lead the line for the North London club up top. He has to find a way to be a constant menace in the final third this Saturday.

Richarlison will be named on the bench and might come on to influence the game in the final quarter of the game if Spurs are in need of a goal.

Tottenham Hotspur will face off against Paris Saint-Germain at Parc des Princes this Wednesday night as they hope to earn a good result on the road in the UEFA Champions League. Spurs suffered a poor 4-1 loss against Arsenal in the London derby recently, so they would be desperate to put in a good display in midweek.

Thomas Frank will set his players up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and is expected to make some tweaks to his first XI for this game. Randal Kolo Muani, Xavi Simons and Pedro Porro could all play from the start of this clash versus PSG.

Defence

Guglielmo Vicario will feature in between the sticks for Spurs after shipping in four goals in his last appearance. Cristian Romero will play alongside Micky van de Ven at the centre of the Tottenham backline as they look to maintain a solid shape when defending inside their half.

Pedro Porro will try to impress as the right-back, while Destiny Udogie hopes to prove his worth on the other side as the left-back. Both of them will have to pick and choose their moments to join in on the attack.

Djed Spence and Kevin Danso will offer cover for the defensive positions on the bench.

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Midfield

Pape Matar Sarr and Joao Palhinha will operate as the holding midfielders as they focus on making life tough for the opposition at the centre of the park.

The talented trio of Richarlison, Xavi Simons and Mohammed Kudus will function just ahead of them as part of Frank’s attack. All three of them need to combine well if they are to cause problems for the PSG defenders on the counter.

Rodrigo Bentancur and Wilson Odobert will have to be content with a place on the bench as they await their chance to influence the game in the second 45 minutes if required.

Attack

Randal Kolo Muani will spearhead Tottenham’s attack up top. He would be eager to get his name on the scoresheet versus his parent club this Wednesday night.

Mathys Tel is not eligible to play in this game, so Dane Scarlett will make up the numbers on the bench and might come on to make an impact in the latter stages of the game if needed.

Tottenham Hotspur faced off against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium earlier this evening as they hoped to secure a win on the road in the Premier League. Spurs made a slow start to the game and conceded the opening goal in the 36th minute when Leandro Trossard found the back of the net. Eberechi Eze scored again for the home side just five minutes later as Thomas Frank’s players went into the half-time break 2-0 down on the scoreline.

Eze put Arsenal 3-0 ahead in the 46th minute before Richarlison got a goal back for Spurs just nine minutes later. Eze completed his hat-trick and put the match to bed when he scored in the 76th minute. Tottenham ended up suffering a disappointing 4-1 loss in the London derby.

Let’s take a look at how each Tottenham Hotspur player performed during the clash against the Gunners.

GK: Guglielmo Vicario – 5.5/10

Vicario made a few solid saves at the back but still conceded four goals this evening.

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CB: Cristian Romero – 6.5/10

He made a lot of important clearances inside his half, but it was not enough today.

CB: Micky van de Ven – 5.5/10

Van de Ven cleared the danger when he could, but failed to keep the Arsenal attackers quiet.

CB: Kevin Danso – 6/10

He won a couple of aerial duels but was replaced at half-time.

RM: Djed Spence – 6/10

He did his fair share of defending but offered very little going forward.

CM: Joao Palhinha – 7/10

Palhinha anchored the midfield well and was lively in the opponent’s half. He ended the game with an assist to his name.

CM: Rodrigo Bentancur – 6/10

He earned possession back twice but lacked quality going forward.

LM: Destiny Udogie – 6/10

Udogie got stuck in with a few solid tackles but failed to impress in the Arsenal half.

RAM: Mohammed Kudus – 6/10

He made one positive run with the ball, but never looked like he would score.

LAM: Wilson Odobert – 6/10

Odobert managed to shine at times in the final third, but there was no goal for him.

ST: Richarlison – 7/10

He was a threat up top and managed to score with a great strike in the 55th minute.

Substitutes:

CAM: Xavi Simons – 6/10

His impact on the game was minimal.

CM: Pape Matar Sarr – 6/10

He struggled to keep things solid at the back.

ST: Randal Kolo Muani – 6/10

Kolo Muani failed to influence the game.

RB: Pedro Porro – 6/10

He made one decent run with the ball.

LW: Brennan Johnson – 6/10

He failed to be a threat.

Arsenal will welcome Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday evening as they look to secure a win at home in the London derby. The Gunners were held to a 2-2 draw away at Sunderland before the international break, so they would be keen on securing a positive result versus Spurs this weekend.

Mikel Arteta will set his players up in a 4-3-3 formation and is expected to make one change to his starting XI for this game. Piero Hincapie could play from the start of this clash because Gabriel is unlikely to recover in time for this game.

Defence

David Raya will feature in goal for the North London club after he shipped in a couple of goals in his last appearance. Piero Hincapie will play alongside William Saliba at the centre of the Arsenal defence as they hope to keep a good defensive shape at the back during the 90 minutes.

Jurrien Timber will fill in as the right-back, while Riccardo Calafiori hopes to prove his worth as the left-back if he can recover in time for this game. Both of them will look to go forward and express themselves in the Tottenham half.

Cristhian Mosquera and Ben White will provide cover for the defensive positions on the bench.

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Midfield

Eberechi Eze, Martin Zubimendi and Declan Rice will make up Arsenal’s midfield. Their main focus would be to establish their dominance over the opposition at the centre of the park and engineer some clear-cut chances in the final third.

Christian Norgaard will have to settle for a place on the bench as he waits for his chance to influence the game in the second 45 minutes if required.

Attack

Bukayo Saka would try to weave his magic from the right flank, while Leandro Trossard looks to prove his worth as the left-sided wide player.

Mikel Merino will lead the line for the North London club up top. He would be keen on finding the back of the net in this London derby.

Ethan Nwaneri and Max Dowman will make up the numbers on the bench and might come on to make an impact in the latter stages of the contest if the Gunners are in need of a goal.

Tottenham Hotspur will face off against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium this Sunday as they look to secure a win in the London derby. Spurs were held to a 2-2 draw by Manchester United before the international break, so they would be eager to get back to winning ways this weekend.

Thomas Frank will opt for the 4-2-3-1 formation and is expected to make some changes to his first team for this game. Rodrigo Bentancur, Wilson Odobert and Destiny Udogie could all play from the start of this contest.

Defence

Guglielmo Vicario will function in goal for the North London club after shipping in two goals in his last appearance. Cristian Romero will operate alongside Micky van de Ven at the centre of the Tottenham backline as they look to keep a solid shape on the defensive end of the field.

Pedro Porro will fill in as the right-back, while Destiny Udogie hopes to catch the eye on the other side as the left-back. Both of them will have to pick and choose their moments to join in on the attack.

Kevin Danso will offer cover for the centre-back positions on the bench.

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Midfield

Joao Palhinha and Rodrigo Bentancur will operate as the holding midfielders as they focus on making life tough for the opposition at the centre of the park.

The gifted trio of Wilson Odobert, Pape Matar Sarr and Mohammed Kudus will play just ahead of them as part of Tottenham’s attack. All three of them need to be at the top of their game if Spurs are to stand a chance of securing a victory this weekend.

However, Frank would be sweating on the fitness of both Sarr and Kudus ahead of this London derby.

Brennan Johnson and Xavi Simons will have to be content with a place on the bench and might come on to make an impact in the second half if required.

Attack

Richarlison will spearhead Tottenham’s attack up top. He would be eager to get his name on the scoresheet against the Gunners this Sunday evening.

Mathys Tel will be available for selection on the bench as he awaits his chance to shine in the final quarter of the game if needed.