Off the bench for Heung-Min Son on 75 minutes, ‘Winksy’ put in a typically energetic, aggressive display in the engine room, looking to drive forward at every opportunity as we looked after our 2-1 lead.
Indeed, it was after one of those battles for possession that the young midfielder took umbrage to a foul that earned Sofiane Boufal a yellow card, and 30,000 Spurs fans reacted to that passion with a chorus of ‘he’s one of our own…' echoing around the stadium.
“It was a special moment for me, it was the first time I’ve heard the whole stadium sing my name like that and it really meant a lot,” said the Academy graduate who now has 30 appearances under his belt in all competitions this season.