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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Ben McAleer

Meet the 21-year-old Nigerian striker Spurs are lining up to replace Harry Kane

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Tottenham were unable to make their dominance count at Brentford on Sunday, though it wasn’t for want of trying. Ange Postecoglou’s side mustered 18 shots in total in west London, six of which were on target. However, that defenders Cristian Romero and Emerson Royal were the ones to get the goals in the 2-2 draw is an early cause for concern.

Despite wracking up the efforts on goal, the north London outfit lacked the cutting edge Harry Kane would have brought to the team. A host of strikers have been linked with a move to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the coming weeks with Romelu Lukaku and Dusan Vlahovic the star names.

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