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“I would’ve kept this guy” – Belief Tottenham made blunder in transfer decision

Tottenham sold Djed Spence permanently to Inter Milan in the summer. The London side are now being criticised for their transfer decision. The versatile defender was a star for England at the World Cup over the summer. This came after…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 9:18 AM
“I would’ve kept this guy” – Belief Tottenham made blunder in transfer decision
Key Things to Know
  • Journalist Massimo Marianella argued that Tottenham Hotspur made a mistake by selling Djed Spence to Inter Milan.
  • Tottenham sold Spence to the Italian club permanently in the summer for a fee of €30m.
  • Marianella praised Spence's versatility and athleticism, stating he can make a major difference in Serie A under Cristian Chivu.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Journalist Massimo Marianella has criticized Tottenham Hotspur for selling Djed Spence permanently to Inter Milan, calling the move a mistake. Tottenham sold the defender for €30m following an impressive World Cup campaign with England, and Spence has since earned praise in Italy, including a Man of the Match display in the Champions League.

Marianella told Sky Italia that Spence can make a huge impact in Serie A under manager Cristian Chivu due to his athleticism and versatility on both flanks. While Marianella argued Tottenham should have kept the player, Sport Witness notes Spurs received a decent fee after previously lacking a clear plan for him.

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