ANASMENT DEAL Tottenham Hotspur have recalled Alfie Devine from his loan at Port Vale
Tottenham on Wednesday made the following announcement about the academy talent on their official club website:We are able to certify that we have taken advantage of our option to bring Alfie Devine back from his Port Vale loan. During the first half of the season, the 19-year-old offensive midfielder made 26 appearances in all competitions for the League One team, tallying three goals.The reason for Alfie Devine’s comeback has baffled Spurs supporters considering he was excelling in League One
Tottenham fans on Alfie Devine being recalled
Devine has played in 26 games for Port Vale so far this season as a regular.For a child, this is often precisely what you want, therefore supporters are perplexed by Ange Postecoglou’s choice to bring him back. They stated the following on X:This is really unexpected. At Port Vale, he was killing it, according to a first.Why? say he was doing well; perhaps a more accomplished squad would be interested in him? A third query.”Wow,” says another. I understand that he has been outstanding, but do we actually intend to play him?
Was he also doing so well? This makes no sense unless he’s entitled to some first-team playing time,’ another puzzled person adds.”I wonder if this means he’s going to be playing,” the last comment says. He has been doing fantastically for Port Vale.
Why have Tottenham recalled Alfie Devine?
We believe a team further up in the English Football League must have a move in the works, but only time will tell.
Although Devine isn’t quite ready for the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium first team, he is still superior to League One.For him, spending the second half of the season in the Championship would be a wise option. Let’s see what comes to pass.