Japanese and Korean football fans will not be able to see at least 7 Tottenham first team stars play when the Premier League representative comes to Korea on a summer tour.
Bryal Gil and Sergio Reguilon are the first two names to be eliminated from Tottenham’s Far East tour so they can spend more time looking for a new destination. The duo of Spanish players no longer meet the requirements of coach Ange Postecoglou, so they will not have the opportunity to play in Japan and Korea in the next two weeks.
Gil turned down a loan offer to Brighton in January and has become a long-term target for Feyenoord. The 23-year-old joined the north London side in 2021 but has struggled to earn a place in the squad.
The winger has had two loan spells with La Liga sides Valencia and Sevilla. During his time at Sevilla, he helped the Andalusian side win the Europa League and scored two goals in 17 appearances in that competition.
Meanwhile, Reguilon spent the first half of last season on loan at Man United and was then transferred to Brentford in January. The left-back would not have had the opportunity to play regularly had he remained at Spurs. , when Destiny Udogie is the top choice for this position.
Reguilon signed a 5-year contract when joining Tottenham in 2020, this contract will expire at the end of the 2024/25 season and the team’s board of directors is eager to quickly push this player away to get back his money. transfer fee instead of losing it all next season.
In addition to the two names mentioned above, goalkeeper Fraser Forster also has to stay home because he is still recovering from a broken leg injury. Rodrigo Bentancur, Giovani Lo Celso, Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven will return to the squad when the season starts because they are busy resting after attending EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024.
Spurs will face J-League champion Vissel Kobe in Tokyo on Saturday at 11:00. After that, they will face K-League All Stars in Seoul on July 31 at 12:00.
The final match of the tour will be a match against giant team Bayern Munich. This match will also take place in the Korean capital at noon on August 3.
