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Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho describes 16-year-old Dane Scarlett as a 'diamond' and says he will be a 'first team squad player' next season after the youngster provides an assist during his side's Europa League win

Jose Mourinho says his 'diamond' of a youngster Dane Scarlett will be a 'first-team squad player' next season.

The 16-year-old came off the bench during Tottenham's 4-0 victory over Wolfsberger in the Europa League.

He dispossessed defender Gustav Henriksson and laid the ball on the plate to Carlos Vinicius who scored his second and Tottenham's last goal of their comfortable 8-1 aggregate victory.

Dane Scarlett made an impressive cameo during Tottenham's comfortable Europa League win
Jose Mourinho described the 16-year-old sensation as a 'wonderkid' following the game

After Tottenham advanced to the last 16 of the Europa League, Mourinho said Scarlett will go on to be a 'fantastic player'.