International youth reports: Saturday and Sunday

Japhet Tanganga, Jaden Brown and Samuel Shashoua: England under 17’s qualified for this summers under 17 European championship as they defeated Finland 1-0 yesterday afternoon in a match that involved two Spurs academy graduates. Japhet Tanganga helped England keep a clean sheet as the commanding centre back completed the whole of yesterday’s match in Chesterfield, in addition our young left back Jaden Brown came on in the 74th minute. Whilst Samuel Shashoua was an unused substitute.

Charlie Owens: Spurs under 18 midfielder Charlie Owens was an unused substitute in Northern Ireland under 19’s 1-0 defeat to the Netherlands, yesterday.

Nya Kirby, Oliver Skipp and Reo Griffiths: England under 16’s were eliminated from the Montaigu tournament yesterday as they lost 2-1 to Brazil. Nya Kirby and Oliver Skipp started the match for the young lions.

Harry Winks: Harry Winks captained England under 20’s today at the Keepmoat
oat stadium in their shock 2-1 defeat to Canada under 20’s. Winks impressed in the
middle of the park as the youngster from Hemel Hempstead completed the full 90 minutes of the match.

Marcus Edwards and Alfie Whiteman: Marcus Edwards played the whole of England under 18’s 4-1 victory over the Republic of Ireland at St Georges park today. The young starlet again heavily impressed on the international stage as he scored yet another brace for England under 18’s as he put in another star performance. Edwards has now scored four goals in two games for the under 18’s this week, Marcus scored another brace earlier in the week against Austria. Young Spurs goalkeeper Alfie Whiteman was an unused substitute in today’s match.

Tuesday: Three of our under 16’s were involved for England under 16’s in the Montaigu tournament yesterday as the young lions squad defeated Russia under 16’s by one goal to nil. Young midfielder Oliver Skipp played the full match in the centre of the park whilst Nya Kirby got an important assist as he too played the whole game. Whilst Reo Griffthis came on as a substitute late on in the second half, as this trio had a fantastic start in this prestigious tournament and they face USA under 16’s at 6pm tomorrow in the second match of tournament which will be streamed live on YouTube. For those that are interested below is the link to yesterday’s match.

Wednesday:

Filip Lesniak- Our under 21 midfielder Filip Lesniak played the full 90 for Slovakia Under-21s in the  International Challenge Trophy fixture against Estonia, earlier today. Slovakia ran out 3-0 winners against Estonia, with Filip playing as a holding midfielder throughout the entirety of the match.

Marcus Edwards and Alfie Whiteman- Our two under 18 academy starlets Marcus Edwards and Alfie Whiteman played the entirety of England under 18’s 3-2 victory over Austria this evening. And it was young Marcus Edwards who starred in this encounter with the Austrian under 18’s side as the 17 year old  Tottenham wonderkid scored a brace in what was clearly a fantastic moment for the young Londoner, as the attacking midfielder continues his fantastic goal scoring run of recent on to the international stage. Further information is available  on the below link provided by the FA.

http://the-fa.com/avjQT8

It’s been a fantastic start for our youngsters as they represent their respective countries at youth level. I shall also report on tomorrow’s academy starlets involved in international matches, as Harry Winks, Nathan Oduwa, Joshua Onomah, Kyle Walker Peters,  Charlie Owens, Samuel Shashoua, Jaden Brown and Japhet Tanganga all look to be involved in tomorrow’s matches. COYS⚽️

Saturday’s youth report:

Under 18’s: our under 18’s disappointingly fell to a surprise three nil defeat against Sunderland earlier this morning. The young Lillywhites were defeated in the second half as the north east club went on a goal rout.

Spurs U18s: Austin, Muscatt, Brown, Owens, Mukena, Tanganga, Bennetts (Tracey 58), Roles, Sterling, Duncan (Marsh 71), Oteh (Tsaroulla 58).
Under 16’s: Our under 16’s were given an introduction to under 18 football today, as they faced Dagenham and Redbridge. However our talented pool of players were victorious against the daggers as they thrashed the east London club 5-0. The inform Reo Griffiths scored two including a delightful chip. The talented Nya Kirby scored a brace and our highly rated 15 year old midfielder Oliver Skipp scored a fantastic volley to put the icing on the cake. What makes this victory even more remarkable is the fact that there were a whole host of under 15’s in the squad including Patterson and Paris Maghoma who is only 14. A wonderful day for these youngsters who have showed excellently how physically adept they are against a strong under 18 side!

(Nya Kirby pictured above whilst in action for England under 16)

Saturday’s youth report:

Under 18’s: Our under 18’s were involved in a thrilling 4-3 victory against West Brom earlier today at Hotspur way as the under 18’s rich vein of form continues. The goals were scored by; Jack Roles(39),Kazaiah Sterling(50),Marcus Edwards(80),Shilow Tracey(86).

Spurs U18s: McDermott, Tsaroulla, Brown, Marsh (Oakley-Boothe 63), Mukena, Maghoma, Edwards, Roles, Sterling (Tracey 77), Duncan (Kirby 63), Shashoua. Substitutes (not used): Oteh, Austin (GK).

Under 16’s: Our under 16’s were victorious against west brom today, as the lads won 3-2 against West Brom courtesy of a sensational first half hat-trick by Reo Griffiths. His 27th goal of the current campaign.

Loanees:

Dominic Ball: Ball was an unused substitute as Rangers recorded a 1-0 victory this afternoon in the Scottish Championship.

Grant Ward: Ward came on to score a late winner in Rotherham’s relegation six pointer against Brentford this afternoon, an incredible afternoon for the youngster.

Connor Ogilvie: Ogilvie played the full ninety as Stevenage lost 2-0 to Exeter in league two.

DeAndre Yedlin: Yedlin played the whole of Sunderland’s defeat at the Boleyn ground as they lost 1-0 to West Ham in the premier league. The USA international played at right back.

Alex Pritchard: Pritchard wasn’t involved in West Brom’s 3-2 victory over Crystal Palace.
Nathan Oduwa: Oduwa only just joined Colchester United on a one-month loan. However the Nigeria under 23 international came on in the 82nd minute for the struggling league one side as they drew 0-0 at home to Shrewsbury.

Under18s: Our under 18’s continued their fine run of form with a 1-0 victory over Norwich under 18’s at Hotspur way earlier today. A foul on Marcus Edwards gifted Ryan Loft with the chance for Spurs to take the lead and he did so expertly, a very good performance from the lads today.

Spurs U18s: Whiteman, Muscatt, Tsaroulla, Owens, Maghoma (c), Tanganga, Roles (Stylianides 71), Duncan (Tracey 57), Loft, Edwards, Sterling (Bennetts 57). Substitute (not used): McDermott (GK).

Loan reports:

DeAndre Yedlin starred in Sunderlands monumental win against Manchester United In the premier League in the lunch time kick off today, the USA international played at right back and completed the full ninety minutes.

Alex Pritchard was an unused substitute as West Brom beat Everton one nil in the Premier league today.

Grant Ward came on in the 78th minute as Rotheram drew nil nil against Birmingham in the SkyBet Championship.

Connor Ogilvie helped Stevenage keep a clean sheet in their victory in league two against Cambridge United. 

Dominic Ball was an unused substitute as Rangers drew one all away to Alloa in the Scottish championship.

• Loanees: 
• Dominic Ball played the full 90 minutes in midfield for Rangers in their 0-0 stalemate in the Scottish cup against Kilmarnock, another clean sheet for the youngster.
• Grant Ward played the whole of Rotherham’s match against Bolton in the Sky bet Championship as they were defeated 2-1 at the Macron stadium.
• Connor Ogilvie played the entirety of Stevenage’s 1-0 defeat against Crawley in league 2 ,at left back.
• Alex Pritchard played the whole of the second half as he made his debut for West Brom in their 1-0 away defeat against Newcastle in the premier league.

Spurs under 18’s won 2-1 away to Swansea earlier today as the hugely talented striker Kazaiah Sterling scored a brace as Spurs played out an impressive victory in South Wales. 

Spurs under 16’s 8-1 MK Dons: Our under 16’s won earlier in spectacular fashion as they thrashed MK Dons 8-1 in the under 16 league. Reo rivaldo Griffiths as pictured below scored 4 goals and assisted 2 in the victory, Tashan Oakley Boothe scored one as did an unnamed trialist and an own goal from a Dons player. However I am unable to report on the other two scorers as I was unable to find out who they were.