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I rather think they were brought in to make sure we can field a decent U23 team while a few of our genuine prospects will be going out on loan.
I see The Grauniad has highlighted Alfie Devine as the one to watch from the Spurs yootdem in their yearly Next Generation article...
Next Generation 2020: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs
That said, he's not a TrueDefensiveMidfielder™ so he can do one as far as I'm concerned
Skipp and Sessegnon start, Austin on bench for E u21's
Watched a lot of the game and Skipp was bossing it until he got booked. Then he started wimping out of challenges. He should have been subbed.Not great from Skipp. Haven't seen the game but gave a poor pass back to Ramsdale which forced Turkey's penalty, then dispossessed in midfield late in the game with Turkey scoring on the counter. Hopefully cleans it up in his next few games for club, like him as a player.
On the plus side it indicates he's a selfless and intelligent footballer. Nothing more stupid than people saying "oh he should never have a got a second yellow for that one". Well he knew he was on a booking so what did he expect?Watched a lot of the game and Skipp was bossing it until he got booked. Then he started wimping out of challenges. He should have been subbed.