As we speak marked the primary full day of World Cup soccer in Qatar 2022, with 4 matches from the Center Jap nation. Yesterday was a giant day if you happen to like Tottenham Hotspur gamers, and there have been a handful that took the pitch at this time as properly.
We all know that a few of you aren’t watching this World Cup for a wide range of causes, however for individuals who want to understand how the Spurs gamers did for his or her nationwide groups, we’re going to proceed to maintain you appraised. Right here’s a abstract of at this time’s matches.
Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia (Group C)
Cuti Romero: Romero began the match in central protection for Argentina, however his efficiency has divided Spurs and Argentina followers. Had a few clearances and some lengthy balls out from deep, however it may be argued he was partially culpable for Saudi Arabia’s first objective. Was substituted within the 59th minute; there may be some suggestion that he’s nonetheless carrying an harm.
Former Hotspurs: Juan Foyth was an unused substitute on this match.
Denmark 0-0 Tunisia (Group D)
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg: Began and performed the total 90 for Denmark. No objectives or assists however was very concerned in Denmark’s assault — one shot try, 93% passing, and 12 passes into the ultimate third.
Former Hotspurs: Christian Eriksen began and performed the total 90 minutes for Denmark, taking the captain’s armband after Simon Kjaer was subbed off. One shot, no assists. Had an excellent nook that Denmark plonked off the submit and appeared influential in and round Tunisia’s field.
Mexico 0-0 Poland (Group C)
There have been no Tottenham gamers, previous or current, concerned with this match.
France 4-1 Australia (Group D)
Hugo Lloris: Began and captained France towards the Socceroos. Was caught flat-footed for Australia’s early objective, however was not often referred to as up on in any other case and didn’t should make a single save.