In the cauldron of a fiercely contested Premier League encounter, Tottenham Hotspur drew first blood against Leeds United, and it was the young French...
In the cauldron of a fiercely contested Premier League encounter, Tottenham Hotspur drew first blood against Leeds United, and it was the young French prodigy Mathys Tel who provided the moment of brilliance. The goal, a pure work of art, arrived from a set piece situation that gave the home side the lion's share of the momentum. After a Spurs corner was initially repelled by the Leeds defence, the ball fell generously to Tel, who was positioned majestically on the edge of the box. With a first touch that can only be described as sublime, the Frenchman controlled the ball before unleashing a curling strike that flew with venom and precision straight into the back of the net. It was a goal that left the goalkeeper rooted to the spot, a strike good enough to win any match. At the end of the day, this piece of individual excellence has given Tottenham a vital foothold in the game. GoalZaza brings you the exclusive footage of this remarkable goal, a moment that has surely sent ripples through the league standings. The young man gave a good account of himself on the biggest stage, and in the scheme of things, this could prove to be a decisive moment in the season for the London club.
