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It says something about the frenzied nature of Tottenham Hotspur’s season that they effectively used this Premier League match against Manchester City to prepare for a Europa League tie against AZ Alkmaar.
As Spurs chased an equaliser early in the second half, three players stood on the touchline wearing yellow bibs, watching on with their hands on their hips. They were Son Heung-min, Tottenham’s star player and captain, Djed Spence, their best player for the past two months, and Dejan Kulusevski, their standout player of the season.
In the 59th minute, all three finally got the call from Ange Postecoglou and just the sight of them pulling jumpers over heads drew a ripple of applause from the home crowd. They were introduced one by one
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