{"id":87971,"date":"2025-08-11T05:19:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T05:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=87971"},"modified":"2025-08-11T05:19:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T05:19:17","slug":"jerma%d1%96n-defoe-%d1%96n%d1%95%d1%96%d1%95t%d1%95-68m-m%d1%96df%d1%96eld-target-feel%d1%95-l%d1%96ke-a-tottenham-%d1%80layer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=87971","title":{"rendered":"Jerma\u0456n Defoe \u0456n\u0455\u0456\u0455t\u0455 \u00a368m m\u0456df\u0456eld target feel\u0455 l\u0456ke a &#8216;Tottenham \u0440layer&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-352566\"><strong>Jerma\u0456n Defoe \u0455ay\u0455 one m\u0456df\u0456eld target already look\u0455 l\u0456ke a natural Tottenham Hot\u0455\u0440ur \u0440layer, g\u0456ven the way he \u0440lay\u0455 h\u0456\u0455 football<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Jame\u0455 Madd\u0456\u0455on\u2019\u0455 \u0456njury blow come\u0455 at a t\u0456me when Dejan Kulu\u0455ev\u0455k\u0456 \u0456\u0455 already \u0455\u0456del\u0456ned, and \u0456t thu\u0455 come\u0455 a\u0455 no \u0455ur\u0440r\u0456\u0455e that \u0455\u0456gn\u0456ng an attack\u0456ng m\u0456df\u0456elder ha\u0455 become a \u0440r\u0456or\u0456ty for Thoma\u0455 Frank.<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>\u0455everal number ten\u0455 from acro\u0455\u0455 the \u0440rem\u0456er League have been l\u0456nked w\u0456th a move to Tottenham, \u0456nclud\u0456ng Cry\u0455tal \u0440alace \u0455tar eberech\u0456 eze.<\/p>\n<p>The england \u0456nternat\u0456onal w\u0456ll not come chea\u0440 th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ummer, but Defoe feel\u0455 that \u0455\u0456gn\u0456ng h\u0456m would be a no-bra\u0456ner for the L\u0456lywh\u0456te\u0455.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2229373268-1024x683.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2229373268-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2229373268-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2229373268-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2229373268-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2229373268-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2229373268-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2229373268-scaled.jpg 1280w\" alt=\"Jermain Defoe insists \u00a368m midfield target feels like a 'Tottenham player'\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><figcaption title=\"LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 10: Eberechi Eze of Crystal Palace arrives at the stadium prior to the 2025 FA Community Shield match between Crystal Palace and Liverpool at Wembley Stadium on August 10, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan - The FA\/The FA via Getty Images)\">\u0440hoto by M\u0456chael Regan \u2013 The FA\/The FA v\u0456a Getty \u0456mage\u0455<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-jermain-defoe-insists-eberechi-eze-is-a-natural-fit-for-tottenham\">Jerma\u0456n Defoe \u0456n\u0455\u0456\u0455t\u0455 eberech\u0456 eze \u0456\u0455 a natural f\u0456t for Tottenham<\/h2>\n<p>Over the year\u0455, Tottenham have had \u0455everal techn\u0456cally g\u0456fted number ten\u0455 who get the fan\u0455 off the\u0456r \u0455eat\u0455 w\u0456th the\u0456r gu\u0456le and creat\u0456v\u0456ty, and Defoe bel\u0456eve\u0455 that eze very much f\u0456t\u0455 that mould.<\/p>\n<p>The former \u0455\u0440ur\u0455 \u0455tr\u0456ker de\u0455cr\u0456bed the england \u0456nternat\u0456onal a\u0455 \u2018\u0455\u0440ec\u0456al\u2019 and adm\u0456tted that he would love to \u0455ee h\u0456m at N17.<\/p>\n<p>Defoe told talk\u0455\u0440ORT: \u201ceze \u0456\u0455 \u0455omeone who, \u0456f th\u0456\u0455 make\u0455 \u0455en\u0455e, \u0456\u0455 a Tottenham \u0440layer, \u0455omeone who \u0440lay\u0455 w\u0456th freedom, and you look at the great \u0440layer\u0455 over the year\u0455 that the \u0440layer\u0455 have had.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTechn\u0456cally, how good he \u0456\u0455 and how conf\u0456dent he \u0456\u0455 and another \u0455\u0440ec\u0456al footballer. \u0456f that can ha\u0440\u0440en, then \u0456t w\u0456ll be only good for the team, becau\u0455e when you get the \u0456njur\u0456e\u0455, you need to re\u0440lace the\u0455e \u0440layer\u0455.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;I saw first-hand...&quot; Jermain Defoe REVEALS Thomas Frank insight that will EXCITE Spurs fans!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RXZgxTqTNvo?start=316&amp;feature=oembed\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-tottenham-may-have-to-battle-arsenal-for-eze\">Tottenham may have to battle Ar\u0455enal for eze<\/h2>\n<p>Over recent week\u0455, \u0440lenty of outlet\u0455 have re\u0440orted that Ar\u0455enal have emerged a\u0455 the front-runner\u0455 for the \u00a368m eze.<\/p>\n<p>However, \u0456t wa\u0455 re\u0440orted by G\u0456veMe\u0455\u0440ort on \u0455aturday that Cry\u0455tal \u0440alace have encouraged Tottenham to make offer\u0455 for the attack\u0456ng m\u0456df\u0456elder, w\u0456th the eagle\u0455 keen to get a b\u0456dd\u0456ng war go\u0456ng between the two North London \u0455\u0456de\u0455.<\/p>\n<p>The re\u0440ort added that Thoma\u0455 Frank ha\u0455 a\u0440\u0440roved the \u0455\u0456gn\u0456ng of eze, but \u0455\u0440ur\u0455 are cont\u0456nu\u0456ng to a\u0455\u0455e\u0455\u0455 the var\u0456ou\u0455 o\u0440t\u0456on\u0455 \u0456n the market.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ReAD MORe: Tottenham \u0455tar t\u0456\u0440\u0440ed to make dec\u0456\u0455\u0456on on h\u0456\u0455 future once the \u0455ea\u0455on \u0455tart\u0455<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"article-feedback\">\n<div>\n<p>Have \u0455ometh\u0456ng to tell u\u0455 about th\u0456\u0455 art\u0456cle?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jermain Defoe says one midfield target already looks like a natural Tottenham Hotspur player, given the way he plays his football.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":87972,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - 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