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Tottenham player ratings vs Aston Villa: Summer signings flop as striker scores 3/10

Published: Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 1:39 PM
Tottenham player ratings vs Aston Villa: Summer signings flop as striker scores 3/10
Key Things to Know
  • Tottenham Hotspur fell to 18th place in the Premier League after a 3-2 home defeat against Aston Villa.
  • Johan Manzambi, Nicolas Jackson, and Emi Buendia scored the goals for the visiting Aston Villa side.
  • Conor Gallagher and Jan Paul van Hecke scored late goals for Tottenham, but could not prevent the defeat.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Hotspur dropped into the Premier League relegation zone after suffering a 3-2 home defeat against Aston Villa at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Despite dominating the first half, Roberto De Zerbi's side fell behind to a Johan Manzambi goal. Nicolas Jackson and Emi Buendia added second-half goals for Villa, while Mohammed Kudus had an equaliser disallowed for offside.

Spurs attempted a late comeback with goals from Conor Gallagher and Jan Paul van Hecke, but it was not enough to prevent another defeat. The match also saw Tottenham defender Pedro Porro forced off with an injury in the 19th minute, while striker Dominic Solanke struggled heavily, receiving a 3/10 rating before being substituted.

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