Spurs fans waiting for Erik Lamela to pull out the rabona again…
Well that moment finally came tonight against Norwich City…
Sequels often fail under the weight of the original, which was equally shocking and spectacular. That was always going to be the case here, unless the Argentine chipped Norwich ‘keeper Tim Krul from the halfway line.
It’s just a decent cross, basically, but a cross we’ve been waiting five years for. Had Lucas Moura been on the end of it, we’re talking rabona party 2.0.
As it is, the stark reality of this article is that I’m only writing it because Spurs have a professional footballer who cannot use his right foot. Sigh.
MORE: Lo Celso’s Hard Work Sets Up Dele Alli Goal Vs. Norwich