snubbed throughout the preparation, Ndombélé would consider a departure
Not summoned during the preparation matches, Tanguy Ndombélé is thought to leave Tottenham when he does not seem to enter into the plans of the new coach Nuno Espirito Santo. The former Lyonnais has not played a single match with Spurs since the end of last season.
The party was total for almost every Spurs in London on Sunday afternoon. Winners of the derby against Arsenal in front of their audience, thanks to a marvel of Son at the end of the game (1-0), Nuno Espirito Santo’s men completed their summer preparation as well as possible. But Tanguy Ndombélé was once again not summoned and could now be tempted by a departure, according to The Athletic.
« We consider that it is not yet the moment for him to participate »
« Tanguy is not with us today, explained the Portuguese coach after the game against the Gunners. He is not injured but we consider that it is not yet the time for him to take part in the match. » The French midfielder did not play a single minute during the preparation of Tottenham, despite being in optimal form. This is the only confirmed element of the locker room to be in this case.
Not selected by Didier Deschamps to play the Euro with the Blues, the former Lyonnais will have spent his summer preparing and training, without playing, while also having to take advantage of paternity leave. His last match dates back to May 19 against Aston Villa in the Premier League (1-2). Faced with this situation, Ndombélé, under contract until 2025, would have given himself until the end of the transfer window to see how the situation evolves. Before making a decision for his future.
A full season in 2020-2021
Arrived at Spurs in 2019 against 60 million euros, the French international (7 selections) yet comes out of a full season under the orders of José Mourinho, then Ryan Mason (46 games in all competitions). A broken dynamic with the arrival of Nuno Espirito Santo, who will meet Sunday against Manchester City on the first day of the championship (5.30 p.m.).
