Being Harry Kane’s back-up striker at Tottenham is a thankless task. You are unlikely to play very often and will be expected to deliver to sky-high standards when you do get an opportunity due to the quality of the player you are replacing. When Tottenham signed Fernando Llorente in the summer of 2017, most of … Read more
While Tottenham Hotspur remain in the running over four competitions this season, the club face an attacking dilemma over the next month. Injuries to Harry Kane and Dele Alli come at the worst possible time, with Son Heung-min also away on international duty with South Korea at the Asian Cup. I, like almost every Tottenham … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur may allow fringe forward Fernando Llorente to leave the club on transfer deadline day as other Premier League sides loiter, according to The Mirror. The Spanish forward joined Spurs last season in a £15 million move from Swansea City and was expected to be an excellent alternative to Harry Kane in the side’s … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur striker Fernando Llorente has admitted he is happy at the club, despite the prospect of limited playing time in the upcoming campaign. The Spanish targetman was signed by Spurs last summer in a move that most fans thought was shrewd business by the London club. However, Llorente has struggled to settle at Tottenham, … Read more
Fernando Llorente is likely to depart Tottenham Hotspur in the summer, just a year after joining the club from fellow Premier League outfit Swansea City, according to the Evening Standard. The Spaniard has failed to make an impression in North London, with a record of just five goals in 28 appearances in all competitions. Of … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur striker Fernando Llorente made the most of his chance to play on Wednesday night, scoring a hat-trick in the 6-1 FA Cup win over Rochdale at Wembley. The Spanish striker was signed last summer to provide competition for places in the Spurs attack, but has found the going tough in North London so … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur striker Fernando Llorente has been interviewed by the Italian media ahead of Spurs facing his former club Juventus in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The Spanish attacker has failed to hit the ground running since moving to North London from Swansea City in the summer – with the veteran on the fringes … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino acknowledged that striker Fernando Llorente missed a ‘clear’ chance to earn his side a valuable Premier League point as they ultimately fell to a 2-1 defeat to Leicester City on Tuesday night. Spurs did not perform well at the King Power Stadium but could still have come away with a draw … Read more