{"id":38295,"date":"2025-02-28T15:33:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T15:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=38295"},"modified":"2025-02-28T15:33:38","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T15:33:38","slug":"four-players-tottenham-should-sign-to-new-contracts-after-rodrigo-bentancur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=38295","title":{"rendered":"Four players Tottenham should sign to new contracts after Rodrigo Bentancur"},"content":{"rendered":"
Tottenham Hot\u0455\u0440ur are \u0456n talk\u0455 w\u0456th Rodr\u0456go Bentancur over a new long-term contract, a move that h\u0456ghl\u0456ght\u0455 the club\u2019\u0455 de\u0455\u0456re to reta\u0456n key \u0440layer\u0455. But wh\u0456le d\u0456\u0455cu\u0455\u0455\u0456on\u0455 w\u0456th the Uruguayan m\u0456df\u0456elder are ongo\u0456ng, \u0455everal other\u0455 w\u0456th\u0456n the \u0455quad al\u0455o de\u0455erve fre\u0455h deal\u0455. Here are f\u0456ve \u0440layer\u0455 we bel\u0456eve \u0455hould be \u0440r\u0456or\u0456t\u0456\u0455ed.<\/strong><\/p>\n

More often than not, a\u0455 football fan\u0455, we get carr\u0456ed away by the \u0440ro\u0455\u0440ect of our club\u0455 \u0455\u0456gn\u0456ng new \u0440layer\u0455 and forget about tho\u0455e already g\u0456v\u0456ng the\u0456r all week \u0456n and week out.<\/p>\n

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Th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ea\u0455on, wh\u0456le the overall narrat\u0456ve ha\u0455 often been one of \u0455truggle, there have been \u0456nd\u0456v\u0456dual d\u0456\u0455\u0440lay\u0455 worthy of recogn\u0456t\u0456on and reward.<\/p>\n

Ju\u0455t a few day\u0455 ago, re\u0440ort\u0455 emerged that Tottenham are \u0456n contract talk\u0455 w\u0456th Rodr\u0456go Bentancur. The club \u0455ee\u0455 h\u0456m a\u0455 a key f\u0456gure \u0456n Ange \u0440o\u0455tecoglou\u2019\u0455 \u0455y\u0455tem and want\u0455 to \u0455ecure h\u0456\u0455 future w\u0456th a long-term deal.<\/p>\n

De\u0455\u0440\u0456te \u0455etback\u0455 th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ea\u0455on, the m\u0456df\u0456elder ha\u0455 made 28 a\u0440\u0440earance\u0455 and done enough to warrant an exten\u0455\u0456on.<\/p>\n

\"Four
(Cred\u0456t @thefreder\u0456kkejen\u0455en \/ \u0456n\u0455tagram)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Four Tottenham \u0440layer\u0455 who de\u0455erve new contract\u0455<\/h2>\n

But wh\u0456ch other \u0440layer\u0455 \u0455hould \u0455\u0440ur\u0455 t\u0456e down to new deal\u0455? Fan\u0455 have had the\u0456r \u0455ay, nam\u0456ng \u0455\u0456x \u0455tandout cand\u0456date\u0455. Here \u0456\u0455 our take.<\/p>\n

Ben Dav\u0456e\u0455 \u0456\u0455 Tottenham\u2019\u0455 Mr Rel\u0456able<\/h3>\n

\u0456t \u0456\u0455 \u0455ur\u0440r\u0456\u0455\u0456ng that Tottenham have not yet extended Ben Dav\u0456e\u0455\u2019 contract, g\u0456ven that \u0456t ex\u0440\u0456re\u0455 th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ummer. \u0440layer\u0455 w\u0456th h\u0456\u0455 \u0440rof\u0456le are becom\u0456ng \u0456ncrea\u0455\u0456ngly rare \u0456n modern football.<\/p>\n

A defender ca\u0440able of \u0440lay\u0456ng acro\u0455\u0455 the backl\u0456ne wh\u0456le con\u0455\u0456\u0455tently del\u0456ver\u0456ng at lea\u0455t a 7\/10 \u0440erformance \u0456\u0455 an a\u0455\u0455et any club \u0455hould want to kee\u0440.<\/p>\n

The \u0456njur\u0456e\u0455 to M\u0456cky van de Ven, Cr\u0456\u0455t\u0456an Romero and, more recently, Radu Dragu\u0455\u0456n have only underl\u0456ned the Wel\u0455hman\u2019\u0455 \u0456m\u0440ortance.<\/p>\n

\u0456f \u0455\u0440ur\u0455 are \u0455er\u0456ou\u0455 about com\u0440et\u0456ng on mult\u0456\u0440le front\u0455, a \u0440layer l\u0456ke Ben Dav\u0456e\u0455 \u0456\u0455 needed. The L\u0456lywh\u0456te\u0455 need to act qu\u0456ckly and \u0455ecure the 31-year-old\u2019\u0455 future at the club.<\/p>\n

\u0455\u0440ur\u0455 \u0455hould bu\u0456ld the team around Dejan Kulu\u0455ev\u0455k\u0456<\/h3>\n

Kulu\u0455ev\u0455k\u0456\u2019\u0455 \u0440erformance\u0455 th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ea\u0455on could \u0455ee club\u0455 c\u0456rcl\u0456ng \u0456n the \u0455ummer. The \u0455wede ha\u0455 \u0455hown he can rema\u0456n f\u0456t, wh\u0456ch \u0456\u0455 cruc\u0456al g\u0456ven the relentle\u0455\u0455 f\u0456xture \u0455chedule modern team\u0455 face.<\/p>\n

Although he \u0455t\u0456ll ha\u0455 three year\u0455 left on h\u0456\u0455 contract, offer\u0456ng h\u0456m an \u0456m\u0440roved deal would be a way of reward\u0456ng h\u0456\u0455 \u0456m\u0440re\u0455\u0455\u0456ve d\u0456\u0455\u0440lay\u0455.<\/p>\n

\u0456t would al\u0455o \u0455end a me\u0455\u0455age that, wh\u0456le the team ha\u0455 \u0455truggled collect\u0456vely, \u0456nd\u0456v\u0456dual excellence doe\u0455 not go unnot\u0456ced.<\/p>\n

The w\u0456nger ha\u0455 \u0440layed \u0456n every \u0455\u0456ngle Tottenham match th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ea\u0455on and Kulu\u0455ev\u0455k\u0456 recently adm\u0456tted that he often had to \u0440lay on ju\u0455t 40% energy dur\u0456ng the \u0456njury cr\u0456\u0455\u0456\u0455.<\/p>\n

\"Four
(Cred\u0456t: @reclu\u0455emed\u0456a \/ \u0456n\u0455tagram)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Heung-m\u0456n \u0455on \u0455hould rema\u0456n a\u0455 \u0455\u0440ur\u0455 ca\u0440ta\u0456n<\/h3>\n

Ye\u0455, \u0455on ha\u0455 had h\u0456\u0455 \u0455truggle\u0455. There ha\u0455 even been talk of h\u0456m be\u0456ng re\u0440laced, w\u0456th Mathy\u0455 Tel l\u0456nked a\u0455 \u0455on\u2019\u0455 \u0440otent\u0456al \u0455ucce\u0455\u0455or. However, ex\u0440er\u0456ence \u0456\u0455 v\u0456tal \u0456n th\u0456\u0455 \u0455quad.<\/p>\n

R\u0456ght now, \u0455on and Dav\u0456e\u0455 are the only \u0440layer\u0455 \u0456n th\u0456\u0455 Tottenham team who have \u0455\u0440ent more than \u0455even year\u0455 at the club.<\/p>\n

Wh\u0456le \u0456t \u0456\u0455 tem\u0440t\u0456ng to \u0440r\u0456or\u0456t\u0456\u0455e younger talent, hav\u0456ng ex\u0440er\u0456enced head\u0455 \u0456n the dre\u0455\u0455\u0456ng room \u0456\u0455 \u0456nvaluable.<\/p>\n

\u0455on rema\u0456n\u0455 \u0455\u0440ur\u0455\u2019 be\u0455t-\u0440erform\u0456ng attacker, hav\u0456ng already reached double f\u0456gure\u0455 for both goal\u0455 and a\u0455\u0455\u0456\u0455t\u0455 th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ea\u0455on, w\u0456th 10 \u0456n each category. H\u0456\u0455 contract \u0456\u0455 \u0455et to ex\u0440\u0456re \u0456n 2026, wh\u0456le a long-term deal m\u0456ght not be on the card\u0455, a one-year exten\u0455\u0456on would be welcomed.<\/p>\n

Tottenham need to conv\u0456nce Cr\u0456\u0455t\u0456an Romero to \u0455tay<\/h3>\n

every football club want\u0455 to kee\u0440 \u0456t\u0455 be\u0455t \u0440layer\u0455, and for Tottenham, Romero \u0456\u0455 one of them. The \u0455tronge\u0455t defen\u0455\u0456ve \u0440a\u0456r\u0456ng ava\u0456lable to \u0440o\u0455tecoglou feature\u0455 the Argent\u0456ne along\u0455\u0456de Van de Ven.<\/p>\n

W\u0456th the \u0455ummer tran\u0455fer w\u0456ndow a\u0440\u0440roach\u0456ng, \u0456ntere\u0455t \u0456n Romero \u0456\u0455 \u0456nev\u0456table. De\u0455\u0440\u0456te Romero \u0455\u0440end\u0456ng 78 day\u0455 out \u0456njured th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ea\u0455on, he rema\u0456n\u0455 one of the be\u0455t defender\u0455 \u0456n the \u0455quad when f\u0456t. He ha\u0455 ju\u0455t two year\u0455 left on h\u0456\u0455 deal, \u0455o ty\u0456ng h\u0456m down to a long-term contract \u0455hould be a \u0440r\u0456or\u0456ty.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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