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“He left a trail of bodies behind him” How Japhet Tanganga Impressed against Arsenal’s Academy [video]

By The Boy -
via ytCropper

Here’s Richard Allen (former head of academy recruitment at White Hart Lane) again, this time recounting the time that Japhet Tanganga helped earn himself a leg up within the Tottenham Academy system.

“We man marked his mum”

This is a great anecdote and gives fans an insight into the mechanics of Academy level football at Spurs – from the people involved at the very heart of it – opposed to the thoughts of some obsessed fan.

As it is Tanganga has developed into a player worthy of first-team squad berth in pretty much any Premier League side. The 20-year-old has made 6 appearances in the division to date, 5 of which have from come the bench.

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