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Alasdair Gold

Fabio Paratici's Jose Mourinho chat, Allan Dixon the enforcer and the politest Tottenham player

It was like a clash of Tottenham past and present in the area around the dugouts and the tunnel at the Sammy Ofer Stadium in Haifa on Saturday night.

Both locations showcased the difference in emotions before, during and after a match. Before the game, Davinson Sanchez sought out Roma fitness coach and former Spurs man Carlos Lalin and gave him a big hug, while Lucas Moura practically jumped into the Venezuelan's arms.

Jose Mourinho gave Lucas a big kiss on the head before the former Tottenham boss, and the job's current incumbent Antonio Conte hugged twice on the touchline.

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