Spurs must sign “fearless” £80m-rated Aston Villa star

Regardless of just a few missteps right here and there, Tottenham Hotspur have seemed moderately spectacular this season.

Ange Postecoglou has seemingly corrected a number of the errors his facet have been constantly making in direction of the tip of final yr, however has saved the ultra-attacking type of play that makes them so harmful.

We noticed this towards Aston Villa yesterday afternoon, as regardless of going a purpose down within the first half, Spurs fought again and ran out 4-1 winners, exhibiting that when they’re on track, few sides can curtail their attacking expertise.

But, every thing may be improved upon, and there is a Villa star who needs to be on the highest of Daniel Levy’s wishlist subsequent yr to strengthen the membership’s attacking choices, and it isn’t Jacob Ramsey.

Spurs’ attacking stars

As yesterday’s recreation made abundantly clear, Tottenham’s greatest energy is their assault, so let us take a look at just a few of their standout stars.

The primary is the person of the second, Dominic Solanke, who, after a tricky few weeks, roared again to life towards Villa, scoring two targets and deservedly claiming the Man of the Match award from Sky Sports activities.

The £65m man now has 5 targets and two assists to his identify in 13 appearances for the Lilywhites, which, for a debut season with a brand new membership, is not too dangerous in any respect, and primarily based on yesterday, these numbers may quickly skyrocket.

One other of the goalscorers from Sunday’s spectacular win was Brennan Johnson, who, like Solanke, had a tough begin to the season however now has a critical declare to being the North Londoners’ most essential participant at current.

In his 15 appearances to this point, the Welsh worldwide has scored seven targets, that means he’s at the moment averaging one each 2.14 video games, which is undeniably spectacular for a winger.

Lastly, James Maddison additionally discovered himself on the scoresheet towards Unai Emery’s facet, and whereas he is endured a blended tenure in North London so far, he has been a dependable producer of purpose involvements this season.

For instance, regardless of having some off video games right here and there, the previous Leicester Metropolis star has racked up a formidable haul of three targets and 4 assists in 13 appearances, which equates to a purpose involvement each 1.85 video games.

In all, the North Londoners have a formidable array of attacking expertise to select from, however ought to they transfer to signal Villa’s solely goalscorer from the weekend, they’d have another.

Why Spurs ought to signal Villa’s rising star

So, the Villa star in query is the extremely thrilling Morgan Rogers.

Now, Spurs could have been fascinated with signing the Englishman’s teammate and compatriot Jacob Ramsey over the summer season, however ought to they return to Villa Park in 2025 searching for recruits, they need to drop their earlier curiosity and transfer to signal Rogers as a substitute.

The Halesowen-born dynamo has been in stupendous kind this season, scoring three targets and offering three assists in simply 13 appearances, equating to a purpose involvement on common each 2.16 video games, which is outstanding for a 22-year-old midfielder.

Furthermore, the “fearless” phenom, as dubbed by U23 scout Antonio Mango, hasn’t simply been performing within the Premier League. He additionally began all three of the Villans Champions League video games this yr, selecting up one among his assists towards Bologna.

There may be, nonetheless, one small downside with signing the “box-office” midfielder, as dubbed by Sky Sports activities journalist David Reed, and that’s how a lot he may value, with former Spurs and Villa supervisor Tim Sherwood suggesting that the Midlands facet may demand as much as £80m for his or her prized asset.

It might characterize a big funding from Levy and Co, however given the 6 foot 2 dynamo’s sensational kind this season and the prospect of seeing him play underneath the tutelage of Postecoglou, one nicely value making.

Finally, Spurs are a facet blessed with attacking expertise, however when the switch window reopens subsequent yr, the membership ought to do what they will so as to add Rogers to their ranks.