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‘They know who I am’ – Dejan Kulusevski says Tottenham is starting to feel like home

Tottenham Hotspur fans will love what Dejan Kulusevski said after his emotional return to the pitch after nearly 18 months. Spurs fans have been waiting…

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 11:01 AM
‘They know who I am’ – Dejan Kulusevski says Tottenham is starting to feel like home
Key Things to Know
  • Dejan Kulusevski expressed that Tottenham is starting to feel like home following his return from an 18-month injury layoff.
  • Manager Roberto De Zerbi introduced Kulusevski in the 87th minute to energize the supporters at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
  • Kulusevski overcame two knee surgeries and multiple setbacks during his arduous journey back to fitness.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Dejan Kulusevski stated that Tottenham Hotspur is starting to feel like home after making his return to action following nearly 18 months out. The Swedish attacking midfielder came on as an 87th-minute substitute to a rousing reception from the home supporters at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Manager Roberto De Zerbi explained that he brought Kulusevski on specifically to galvanize the fans after the player underwent two knee surgeries during his lengthy rehabilitation. Kulusevski cited the late Kobe Bryant as an inspiration during his recovery process.

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