Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI vs. Brentford
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Spurs looked fluid upfront which is what the fans have been desperate to see. Randal Kolo Muani linked up effectively down the left wing with Djed Spence while Mohammed Kudus kept twisting Brentford’s defenders in different directions. Xavi Simons started in the central role that he craves and caused Brentford problems across the pitch.
It's smooth sailing for Thomas Frank and Tottenham as Spurs lead 2-0 in their capital clash at home against visiting Brentford. A first-half strike from Richarlison got the North London side up and
Tottenham Hotspur may be sitting in a far more comfortable league position this season under Thomas Frank, but a deeper look at their underlying numbers offers a reminder that this alone rarely tells the whole story.
London clash on Saturday as Thomas Frank beat his former club Brentford to register a first Premier League home win since the opening weekend of the season. The Dane had been under mounting pressure from fans in recent weeks amid a difficult run of form,
Luka Modric believes his failed move to Chelsea from Tottenham in 2011 was a blessing in disguise. The Croatian midfielder had expressed his desire to join the Blues in the summer of 2011, only for Spurs to reject several bids from Chelsea for Modric.
This latest off-field incident will surely spell the end for Bissouma's Tottenham career. Having joined for £60million from Brighton in the summer of 2022, the midfielder has gone on to make 100 appearances for the club, scoring two goals.
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Tottenham player ratings vs Brentford - Xavi Simons magic as Romero and Van de Ven dominate
Here are our Tottenham Hotspur player ratings after their victory against Brentford on Saturday afternoon in the Premier League