Harambee Stars prospect Djed Spence continues to garner interest after recent displays in the England.
English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur have blown hot and cold this season but one particular player has impressed despite the inconsistency.
Harambee Stars prospect Djed Spence has made the fullback position his own since stepping into the starting lineup in January following high-caliber injuries to Tottenham’s defense.
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Spence was the Man of The Match after the final whistle against Manchester United, attracting praise from former Spurs tactician Harry Redknapp, who included the young rightback in his Team of the Week.
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“Djed Spence has been a revelation in recent weeks for Spurs,” he told One Football.com. “It sound crazy but one of the few positives of all this injuries is that he’s gotten so much game time and has made this position his own.”
Injury-ravaged Spurs are depleted at the back with the center back pairing of Christian Romero and Micky van de Ven being long-term absentees.
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As Spence’s rise to prominence gathers momentum, his international future remains uncertain. The 24-year-old is eligible to play for Harambee Stars because of his Kenyan mother and the Three Lions because of his dad.
Harambee Stars coach Francis Kimanzi, his technical bench and scouting network, have their work cut out to convince Spence to switch his international allegiance to Kenya even as Thomas Tuchel, England boss, keeps an eye on the all-action defender.
