‘I skilled at Spurs and thought they’d give me an opportunity. However I acquired a letter thanking me however saying they didn’t assume I used to be adequate – I used to be gutted’: How Tottenham missed out on signing Wales legend John Toshack
Tottenham missed out on the signing of future Wales legend John Toshack when he was simply 15-years-old in 1965, believing he wasn’t adequate to compete on the required stage they wanted.
A younger participant plying his commerce within the Cardiff Metropolis academy, Toshack acquired an invite from Tottenham to move to London for trials with the membership, with Spurs having heard concerning the younger striker’s goalscoring exploits in Wales.
