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Giovani Lo Celso wants to follow in the footsteps of Ricky Villa and Ossie Ardiles after signing for Tottenham on permanent terms

Giovani Lo Celso is keen to continue the rich Argentinian legacy at Tottenham after making his loan deal from Real Betis permanent this week.

Hailing from Rosario, Lionel's Mess's hometown, the midfielder is well aware of the significance Argentina has played in Tottenham's history.

'There are have been many Argentinians in the past at Tottenham and they have always represented Argentina in the best manner and left a great imprint on the club here,' said Lo Celso.

Giovani Lo Celso is keen to follow the rich legacy of Argentinians who starred for Tottenham
Giovani Lo Celso is keen to follow the rich legacy of Argentinians who starred for Tottenham

'The fans still talk about Ossie Ardiles and Ricky Villa and of course Mauricio Pochettino carried that on for so many years.