Wanyama Named in Tottenham's 25-Man Squad for Champions League

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Nyakundi Report

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Primary source Kenyan Digest archive

This archive report was first published on 4 September 2019.

Published on September 4, 2019, Tottenham has confirmed their 25-man squad for the 2019/20 Champions League, with Victor Wanyama included despite being linked with a summer exit.

Wanyama, a 28-year-old Kenyan midfielder, was widely expected to leave the club after falling down the pecking order under Mauricio Pochettino.

However, the midfielder has been handed a lifeline by Spurs, who are keen to keep him at the club and fight for a starting place.

The 25-man squad also includes new signings Tanguy Ndombele, Giovani Lo Celso, and Ryan Sessegnon, as well as Serge Aurier and Christian Eriksen, who were also linked with exits.

Confirmed Squad:

  • Hugo Lloris
  • Paulo Gazzaniga
  • Danny Rose
  • Toby Alderweireld
  • Jan Vertonghen
  • Davinson Sanchez
  • Eric Dier
  • Kyle Walker-Peters
  • Serge Aurier
  • Ben Davies
  • Son Heung-min
  • Harry Winks
  • Erik Lamela
  • Victor Wanyama
  • Moussa Sissoko
  • Giovani Lo Celso
  • Christian Eriksen
  • Lucas Moura
  • Ryan Sessegnon
  • Dele Alli

Tottenham will kick off their Champions League campaign against Olympiacos on September 18, with the north London side looking to go one better than they did last season.

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