When it rains, it pours, that’s exactly what happens tottenham hotspur last week.
Angie Postkoglu’s The team lost the North London derby 2-1 with a one-goal lead, and then failed to rebound against relegation-threatened Everton, eventually losing 3-2.
The Lilywhites were a complete mess in the first half, and while there were underperforming players throughout the team, it was yet another poor performance. Radu Dragusin In the protruding place at the back.
It should therefore come as no surprise that recent reports suggest the club will be promoted to League One this month.
Tottenham aim to prove winner
according to a Recent report “Caught Offside”Tottenham are in the market for a new defender this month to help their manager deal with the squad’s injuries, and one of the players who has caught their eye is the AC Milan star Fikayo Tomori.
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The report reveals that the north Londoners view the Englishman as a market opportunity and one of several options they are considering to bolster their defence.
The former Chelsea ace’s potential price tag was not mentioned in the report, but reports earlier this month revealed that Offers exceed £25m Enough to tempt the Rossoneri to sell.
It may not be an easy move, but given Tomori’s ability and experience, it’s one worth fighting for, especially since he could eventually move Dragosin away.
How Tomori compares to Dragusin
Therefore, if Tottenham were to acquire their player this month and bring Tomori to the club, he would likely join and compete with Mickey van de Veen and Christian Romero for a place in the starting XI, which in turn would make him Totally beyond the worst-case scenario, Dragusin is Postkoglu’s third choice.
Having said that, how does the Serie A champions centre-back compare to the Lilywhites’ number six?
Well, given their positions, the best way to compare them is to dig into their underlying stats, and when we do, we can see how one-sided this comparison is in favor of the Milan ace.
Tomori vs Dragusin |
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Statistics per 90 people |
You Sheng |
Honey |
Progressive Pass |
3.91 |
2.79 |
progressive carry |
0.65 |
0.54 |
Passing accuracy |
93.1% |
84.9% |
key pass |
0.43 |
0.16 |
Pass the ball into the penalty area |
0.11 |
0.00 |
Live Pass |
62.2 |
55.5 |
Create the action of the shot |
1.31 |
0.39 |
Goal setting action |
0.22 |
0.08 |
Tackle |
1.41 |
0.78 |
Winning tackles |
1.09 |
0.47 |
Tackle + Interception |
2.17 |
1.86 |
Clearance |
2.83 |
3.64 |
Error leads to shot |
0.00 |
0.31 |
ball recovery |
3.80 |
3.49 |
Win the air duel |
1.96 |
2.25 |
All statistics come from FBref 24/25 league season |
For example, what is known as an “outstanding” international Author: Former Chelsea ace player Joe Coletops in almost every metric, including but not limited to progressive passing and dribbling, passing accuracy, key passes, passes into the box, shooting and goal-creating actions, tackles, tackles won, Tackles plus interceptions, ball recovery rate, etc. are all based on 90.
Most importantly, the Calgary-born giant has been a vital part of winning teams, Appeared 40 times Milan won the Serie A championship in the 2021/22 season, and then defeated Juventus and Inter Milan to win the Italian Super Cup this season.
Ultimately, while Dragusin may be a better player than he has been this season, Tomori looks to be the better defender no matter how you look at it.
So while it may be challenging, Tottenham must do all they can to get the Englishman back in the Premier League this month.