When the time came to dust himself down and forget the torment of Leicester’s relegation, James Maddison had a clear idea of where he might fit in next. “I could see myself playing for Spurs,” he says, thinking back to those early discussions about how to continue his top-level career.
“There’s a little window for me at Tottenham, a creative player they’ve always had, but maybe not had in recent years. I could definitely see myself playing for Tottenham in that kit, in that stadium, being the creative player I know I can be.”
