Why Conor Gallagher Is Crucial to De Zerbi's Tottenham Tactics
Why Conor Gallagher Is More Than Just Another Midfielder for Tottenham With Roberto De Zerbi blessed with an increasingly talented Tottenham midfield, Conor Gallagher might not be the most technically gifted player in the squad. However, his intelligence without the ball could make him one of the most important. Tottenham Have Quality in Midfield — But Gallagher Offers Something Different When looking at Tottenham Hotspur's current midfield options, it's difficult to argue that Roberto De Zerbi lacks quality. Sandro Tonali, Mateus Fernandes, Archie Gray, Rodrigo Bentancur, Lucas Bergvall, James Maddison, Dejan Kulusevski and Xavi Simons all offer different attributes. Tonali brings composure, defensive awareness and the ability to dictate the tempo of a match. Mateus Fernandes provides technical quality and progressive passing, while Archie Gray offers versatility and maturity well beyond his age. Bentancur gives Spurs experience and control in possession, while Bergvall's ...