Tottenham have formally introduced that younger striker Dane Scarlett has been recalled from his mortgage at Oxford United, because the membership grapples with a troublesome Premier League marketing campaign and a rising damage disaster.
Spurs at the moment discover themselves in fifteenth place within the Premier League desk with simply 24 factors after 22 matches. Having received solely seven video games and suffered 12 defeats, the North London aspect is enduring one in all its worst seasons in current historical past.
The newest setback got here in a 3-2 loss in opposition to relegation-threatened Everton. Regardless of late objectives from Dejan Kulusevski and Richarlison, Spurs had been unable to get better from a disastrous first half that noticed Everton rating thrice underneath new supervisor David Moyes.
The defeat has intensified stress on Tottenham supervisor Ange Postecoglou, whose ways and management have confronted sharp criticism. Nonetheless, accidents to key gamers have additionally severely impacted his capability to discipline a aggressive crew.
Spurs’ damage listing contains very important gamers equivalent to Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero in protection, Ben Davies, winger Wilson Odobert, and summer time signing Dominic Solanke in assault.
Tottenham broadcasts early finish to Dane Scarlett’s mortgage spell
The damage disaster had Ange urging the membership to make vital squad additions, admitting the gamers need assistance after the Everton defeat.
And whereas the membership have been linked with a number of attackers this month, they’ve didn’t signal anybody. They had been strongly linked with a transfer for Randal Kolo Muani with studies stating that Levy even flew to France to barter a cope with PSG. Nonetheless, the performed determined to hitch Juventus on mortgage as a substitute.
They’ve nevertheless right this moment recalled their younger striker Dane Scarlett from his mortgage at Oxford, formally confirming the transfer on their official web site.
Scarlett joined the Championship aspect in August and made 22 appearances in all competitions, scoring 4 objectives and offering one help.
A product of Tottenham’s Academy, Scarlett first made waves with the U18s, the place he netted 23 objectives and supplied 4 assists in simply 23 matches. The striker hailed by Mourinho as ‘phenomenal’ debuted for the senior crew in 2020 and has since made 17 appearances for the membership.
Whether or not the membership resolve to make use of him as a part of the squad given the present damage state of affairs or ship him out on mortgage elsewhere the place he’s ensured common taking part in time stays to be seen.
