goal Ben Foster was filmed sporting an shirt, regardless of sustaining he's a Spurs fan. The Lilywhites have been tipped to lure the previous goalkeeper out of retirement after their first-choice shot-stopper Hugo Lloris injured his knee towards on the weekend.
Foster made 390 Premier League appearances throughout spells with the Purple Devils, Birmingham, West Brom and Watford. Through the latter phases of his profession, the 39-year-old set-up YouTube channel to present followers a behind-the-scenes perception into life as knowledgeable footballer.
And through one present, the ex-player was requested who he supported whereas wearing an Arsenal shirt. “Tottenham,” he replied. “Regardless that I’ve acquired an Arsenal shirt on, I’m a Tottenham fan. Effectively, as a child.”
Tottenham might flip to Foster as emergency goalkeeping cowl after Lloris was dominated out for as much as eight weeks. Ex-Southampton keeper Fraser Forster is about to deputise for the World Cup winner - however Spurs’ solely different back-up choices Brandon Austin and Alfie Whiteman are but to seem for the membership’s first-team.
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Foster left Watford on the finish of final season following a second spell at Vicarage Highway. And final September, the previous England worldwide introduced that he had retired from the sport. “At present I’ve acquired an announcement to make - it's a large one,” he stated on his YouTube channel. “The time has lastly come for me to announce my retirement.”
The 2-time Premier League winner then revealed he knew the time had come to finish his enjoying profession after he turned down the chance to maneuver to Newcastle. “I've acquired a belting story for you and it'll clarify my the reason why I do know lastly that it's time to dangle the gloves up and enter retirement,” he added. “I used to be simply consuming my dinner and I assumed ‘no, I’m not doing it.’ I’ve acquired to be completely happy and comfy and I wouldn’t be capable to do this so far-off from my household. It might kill me.”
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If Foster does make the transfer to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, he could first have some making as much as do with Spurs boss Antonio Conte. The Englishman was important of the Italian following feedback Conte had made after Tottenham had misplaced to Liverpool within the Premier League final November.
“He has completed this already,” Foster stated. “And I don’t like this. After the sport, Conte got here out and he stated principally if the followers are going to maintain booing like they're doing, then we'll take a look at it on the finish of the season. I believe personally you might be fortunate to be the supervisor at Spurs. I believe Spurs are doing you a little bit of a favour, so I don’t assume how one can commentate that about Spurs.”