We may be seeing a lot more of Oliver Skipp when football resumes…
The Tottenham youngster made successive starts under Jose Mourinho just before the season’s postponement and did himself no harm whatsoever.
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There were glimpses that we might have a player on our hands, and the Netherlands U21 team seem to think so too. Check out their thoughts on Skipp’s performance against them during a friendly in November 2019.
Dutch Youth Team on Skipp 😂
— TranSPURS (@TranSPURS) March 21, 2020
“That Skipp guy is an annoying guy”
“He is a good footballer”
“Yeah really good footballer”
“Very good in controlling the play”
“He keeps turning like Frenkie
“Very annoying, i gave him a little push”
[@Bergwijnn] #THFC #COYSpic.twitter.com/mypew08oK2
I’m not sure the Frenkie De Jong comparison is warranted but seeing 165 minutes of Skipp before the world came crashing down gave me the hope that there is more than a Ryan Mason-like trier waiting to be unearthed.
Oliver de skipp cmon lets blow a fire up his ### and hope he ignites into fire on the pitch