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“You can’t force it” – Coach trying to help Tottenham youngster through confidence issue

1. FC Köln manager René Wagner is waiting for Tottenham Hotspur‘s Mikey Moore to create an impact, after his arrival on loan from the Premier League side in the summer window. The 19-year-old graduated from Spurs’ academy and is yet…

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 8:28 AM
“You can’t force it” – Coach trying to help Tottenham youngster through confidence issue
Key Things to Know
  • FC Köln manager René Wagner urged patience for Tottenham loanee Mikey Moore as he seeks confidence in Germany.
  • Moore joined Köln on a straight loan transfer with no option to buy.
  • The 19-year-old winger has one assist across six appearances for the Bundesliga club.
The Story in 60 Seconds

1. FC Köln manager René Wagner has expressed patience and support for Tottenham Hotspur loanee Mikey Moore as the teenager works through an initial adjustment period in Germany. The 19-year-old winger, who joined on a straight loan on August 31, has recorded one assist in six appearances while playing primarily as a central attacking midfielder.

Wagner noted that Moore is waiting for things to "click" as he adapts to a new league, comparing the transition to his previous loan spell with Rangers. Moore remains under contract with Tottenham until 2030, with Köln holding no option to make the loan transfer permanent.

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