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Tottenham are getting closer to pondering a surprise midfield sale

Tottenham Hotspur are reeling after a brutal 1-0 loss to Leeds United at Elland Road, which put a sobering damper on what had been a hot streak for Spurs, who w…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 9:00 AM
Tottenham are getting closer to pondering a surprise midfield sale
Key Things to Know
  • Hotspur HQ argues Tottenham Hotspur could be nearing a surprise sale of midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur.
  • Spurs have reportedly failed to win any Premier League match featuring Bentancur during the 2026/27 campaign.
  • The writer suggests Bentancur's presence restricts development minutes for young midfielder Archie Gray.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Hotspur HQ's Joe Soriano argues that Tottenham Hotspur could consider selling midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur. Following a 1-0 defeat to Leeds United, the writer highlights a trend showing Tottenham won all matches during Bentancur's suspension but have failed to win any game he has played in this season.

Soriano suggests Bentancur faces an awkward position in the squad as backup to Sandro Tonali while blocking minutes for Archie Gray. The writer contends that Bentancur is not indispensable and could be closer to a departure than supporters realize.

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