The 'Kane-esque' striker Spurs may regret letting go
Summary
Will Lankshear, a young striker, moved from Tottenham Hotspur to Middlesbrough this summer and has been very successful, scoring nine goals in 12 games. While Middlesbrough is doing well in the Championship, Spurs are struggling in the Premier League, leading some fans to question their decision to sell him.Key Facts
- Will Lankshear joined Middlesbrough from Tottenham Hotspur on a five-year contract.
- Middlesbrough paid an initial £10 million, with potential add-ons raising the fee to £20 million.
- Lankshear has scored nine goals in 12 games for Middlesbrough this season.
- Tottenham’s forwards have scored very few league goals this season, with Dominic Solanke scoring the first in five months.
- Lankshear scored 23 goals for Tottenham’s U23 team in 2023-24 but had limited first-team chances.
- Middlesbrough has a reputation for developing young players and helping them grow.
- Some Tottenham fans and observers think selling Lankshear was a mistake given his performance.
- Lankshear is compared to Harry Kane in his playing style and career path.
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