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Richarlison will be praying that his hat-trick in Tottenham's friendly win over Lion City Sailors is a sign of things to come his way during the 2023/24 season.

Making his mark in north London in the opening weeks of his Spurs career with a Champions League double against Marseille, the summer addition from Everton endured such a frustrating debut campaign for the Lilywhites. Facing three separate spells on the sidelines through injury, it wasn't until the end of April when he finally netted his first Premier League goal for the club.

Such a big year for the player as he looks to get his Tottenham career firmly on track under Ange Postecoglou, the 26-year-old's Spurs woes appeared to carry on into the new term after wasting some glorious opportunities in their 3-2 friendly defeat against West Ham. However, he put them behind him and responded in the best way possible with a hat-trick vs Lion City Sailors.

Netting three minutes after his half-time introduction as he was in the right place to convert after Giovani Lo Celso had seen his low effort saved, the attacker then capitalised on a defensive mishap four minutes later before completing his hat-trick in the closing stages. Richarlison stated he was «over the moon» following his hat-trick heroics in an interview with SPURSPLAY after the game and he will now have his fingers crossed that more goals are to follow in Postecoglou's team.

The chances will certainly be there for him over the course of the season if Tottenham's eye-catching attacking play in their opening two friendlies can be transferred into the Premier League season. Spurs have so far registered an incredible 69 shots on goal in their two matches and it certainly bodes well moving forward as they look to get