The French youngster is looking for his first Premier League appearance for Tottenham Hotspur.
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino gestures as Georges-Kevin Nkoudou prepares to be substituted on
Tottenham Hotspur have been hard in training today, after recovering from their win against CSKA Moscow in Russia, as they prepare to take on Manchester City in the Super Sunday clash this weekend.
Two players who certainly caught the eye during the session were new signings Georges-Kevin N’Koudou and Pau Lopez.
Tottenham’s Son Heung-min celebrates with Georges-Kevin Nkoudou after the match
N’Koudou arrived after a long and protracted transfer saga throughout the summer. The French youngster ended up missing out on most of pre-season due to the issues between Spurs and his former club Marseille regarding the finalisation of a transfer.
He is therefore still playing catch up in training, and it certainly looked that way as he appeared to be feeling the heat in Mauricio Pochettino’s session.
N’Koudou has so far played just 53 minutes for Spurs and is still building on his fitness ahead of a potential Premier League debut.
Lopez was also a deadline day signing. Arriving on loan from Espanyol, with a view to a permanent deal, the Spaniard will have to bide his time as both Hugo Lloris and Michel Vorm currently sit above him in the pecking order.
He will be biding his time and waiting to grab his chance at Spurs when it comes.
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