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Wilson Odobert just got a major sign for extra motivation when he comes back, too

Tottenham Hotspur attacking midfielder and winger Wilson Odobert is one of the more underrated players in the squad, but most Spurs fans have not forgotten how…

By Joe Soriano · Hotspurhq

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 4:00 PM

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Hotspur HQ argues Mathys Tel's France call-up provides Wilson Odobert extra motivation for his injury return.
Odobert has returned to Tottenham training ahead of schedule after suffering an ACL tear last season.
The young French winger was originally projected to make his return to action in January.

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Tottenham Hotspur winger Wilson Odobert has returned to training ahead of schedule following an ACL tear suffered during the 2025/26 campaign. Writer Joe Soriano argues that Odobert has gained significant motivation for his comeback after watching Spurs and French youth international teammate Mathys Tel earn a pre-selection call-up to the senior France squad under manager Zinedine Zidane.

Soriano notes that Odobert was initially not expected to return until January, but Roberto De Zerbi's side will avoid rushing him back. The writer contends that Tel's quick call-up by Zidane signals that strong performances could soon earn Odobert an opportunity with the national team as well.

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