Here is your Tottenham Hotspur morning digest on Saturday, September 10.
Why Spurs missed out on now Napoli star
In a documentary about Korean footballers, advisor to now Napoli star Kim Min-jae (previously of Fenerbache), said that Tottenham were interested in signing the centre-back before he moved to the Serie A. However, the 25-year-old decided to opt for 'continuity' over a big money move to the Premier League.
READ MORE: What happens to Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Premier League fixtures as The Queen dies aged 96
As per Sport Witness, Lee said: "Inter, Juventus, Tottenham, Rennes and Roma have tried to sign Kim, and many clubs have held meetings on video, but we wanted Kim to be able to play in a good team with a certain continuity, and that team was Napoli."
Neymar makes Kane claim
Neymar has labelled Tottenham forward Harry Kane as an 'intelligent' footballer.
In a DAZN Football video, the PSG forward was tasked with describing a number of world football stars in just one word. Kane was the first player who Neymar had to give his one-word verdict on.
"'Harry Kane?' said Neymar before a long pause. "Intelligent, intelligent," he continued. Perhaps Neymar chose the word 'intelligent' because of Kane's creative threat. He has an impressive passing range for a striker, while his movement is also one of his main strengths.
Read more via this link.
Man City vs Spurs postponed
This weekend's Premier League fixtures have been postponed as the nation pays respect to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II who sadly died on Thursday.
A statement from the league's official website read: "At a meeting this morning, Premier League clubs paid tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. To honour her extraordinary life and contribution to the nation, and as a mark of respect, this weekend's Premier League match round will be postponed, including Monday evening's game."
Find out more here.
READ NEXT:
Tottenham player ratings vs Marseille: Richarlison the hero, Kulusevski impact and Son struggles
Every word Antonio Conte said on what he told Richarlison, Marseille win, rotation and his subs
Dejan Kulusevski makes Richarlison stance clear as Hugo Lloris makes claim about Tottenham hero
What Richarlison did that led to Tottenham Champions League pre-match chat with Antonio Conte
Tottenham legend Teddy Sheringham nominated in greatest Premier League transfer of all time
