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Tottenham wonderkid wows club on debut and backs Thomas Frank message

One of Tottenham's young players caught the eye as he made his debut for his loan club and left their supporters raving about him

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 11:34 AM
Tottenham wonderkid wows club on debut and backs Thomas Frank message
Key Things to Know
  • Tottenham loanee Souza impressed during his Porto debut, assisting a goal in a 3-1 friendly victory.
  • The 20-year-old left-back joined Portuguese club Porto on a season-long loan deal from Tottenham.
  • Tottenham originally signed Souza from Brazilian side Santos in a £13 million transfer deal.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham left-back Souza impressed on his Porto debut by providing an assist in a 3-1 friendly win over Deportivo La Coruna. The 20-year-old Brazilian defender joined Porto on loan during the summer transfer window to secure regular playing time after illness disrupted his pre-season under Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi.

Souza signed with Spurs from Santos for a £13 million fee earlier this year, earning high praise from former manager Thomas Frank. Brazilian legend Roberto Carlos recently praised the youngster, expressing confidence that he will succeed at the top level.

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