Ivan Perisic returns and bizarre Troy Parrott red card with ear incident - Tottenham loan latest
While Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham team did not have a good Saturday, some of the players he has sent out on loan had better weekends.
The 2023/24 season is heading into the home straight and Tottenham's large group of loan players are all looking to leave their mark on the clubs they have joined this campaign before decisions are made about their future. Spurs have got players currently out on loan at clubs across England in the Premier League and Football League as well as abroad to countries such as Spain, Turkey, the Netherlands, Germany and Italy.
Eric Dier and Ivan Perisic also went on loan to Bayern Munich and Hajduk Split respectively, the latter now back in action with three substitute appearances following his cruciate ligament injury, including almost half an hour from the bench on Sunday. Both players have agreed to join those clubs permanently this summer when their contracts at the north London club come to an end.
Here's how all of Spurs' other 12 loan players have got on over the past week:
Troy Parrott returned to action after recovering from a quad injury which kept him of Excelsior Rotterdam's past five matches in the Eredivisie, for a performance against Volendam that had everything with a goal, assist and a bizarre red card after the final whistle.
Parrott volleyed an effort over the crossbar around the half hour mark from a tight angle before grabbing a lovely assist for Excelsior's second goal with a guided, flicked on header from a corner that flew to Lazaros Lamprou to slam into the net from close range. The 22-year-old almost netted himself when he latched on to a long kick from his own goalkeeper with a lovely touch but found himself foiled by the Voldendam stopper. He then nearly grabbed an assist
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