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Mikey Moore given brutally honest Tottenham loan verdict as manager doubles down

Mikey Moore will hope Lee Carsley can help him find his shooting boots while away with the England Under-21s this month.

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 4:25 PM
Mikey Moore given brutally honest Tottenham loan verdict as manager doubles down
Key Things to Know
  • Köln manager Wagner has strongly backed Tottenham loanee Mikey Moore to overcome his goal drought in the Bundesliga.
  • Moore has made eight league appearances on loan at Köln, providing one assist but scoring zero goals.
  • Wagner compared Moore's current adjustment period to his slow start during a previous loan spell at Rangers.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Köln head coach Wagner has backed Tottenham loanee Mikey Moore to find form despite the teenager failing to score in his first eight Bundesliga appearances. Speaking after a 2-1 defeat to Bayer Leverkusen, Wagner praised Moore's work ethic and bravery, doubling down on his belief that the forward will eventually be rewarded.

Wagner previously highlighted Moore's past loan spell at Rangers as proof that the youngster requires time to adapt to new leagues. Despite his goal drought in Germany, Moore has earned a call-up to the England Under-21 squad for upcoming friendlies against Portugal and France.

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