Most positive thing i've heard him say about any of our young players tbh.
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Well, figured it was time for a thread since this looks to be just about complete per Fabrizio Romano...
This kid looks a cracking player. Very dynamic, fantastic dribbler, great crosser and quick. Apparently he's also on set piece duty...
A lot of promise for someone so young who has already performed well in La Liga. Hopefully he can form a nice partnership on the left with Regy.
He's been doing it at the highest level for two seasons, albeit for a couple of unfashionable teams that a lot of you won't have seen. Plus his experience with the Spanish team at the Olympics. He's not the raw youngster that some like to make out.yes he did well but remember what level we were playing, they would be div1 at best
he would be ok off the bench in some matches but its a big gap div 1 to EPL
I never once got the feeling this nice little lad ever wanted to run away or regretted the move. Give him time and back him. He is not at all like the other tub of lard cry babyThere's an interview with our lad in Marca today, it focuses on tomorrow's Copa del Rey final between Valencia and Betis, with all the "I'm really excited" guff you might expect. He talks a little about Spurs, saying that we're a really competitive club that plays at an incredibly high level. This is the most interesting Q & A...
Q: Was it difficult to adapt to the Premier League?
A: It was hard in the sense that it was the first time that I'd gone to live abroad, with a different language. The rhythm in England is a bit higher, you need to be a bit stronger and that was hard, but I'm sure I'll adapt to it just fine.
Full interview in Spanish
I like Gil but what is this guy smoking...Barcelona scout German Vaya Ballabriga said of Gil last season: "Right now he is Spain's best footballer and I compare him with Neymar.