Naast Club Brugge kwamen er dinsdag nog een aantal Belgen in actie in de Champions League. Die van Tottenham Hotspur bijvoorbeeld, stonden op het veld van AS Monaco voor hun laatste kans op de volgende ronde. Maar enkel Mousa Dembélé stond in de basis. Mauricio Pochettino zette Jan Vertonghen immers op de bank, terwijl Toby Alderweireld nog steeds geblesseerd is. En vooral die laatste wordt duidelijk gemist in de wankele Spurs-defensie. Iets wat de supporters ook duidelijk maakten via Twitter. Een overzicht van enkele Tweets:
Man, I miss Alderweireld— Jim Turvey (@Fantistics_Turv) 22 november 2016
Alderweireld has been missing for seven games. During those seven matches we've won only one. We're half a team without him. #COYS— David Patrikarakos (@dpatrikarakos) 22 november 2016
We are nothing without alderweireld— Xeon (@Drealshaks) 22 november 2016
Toby Alderweireld
— Ben Dunleavy (@Bendunleavy83) 22 november 2016
I miss you mate
😔😔😔
If Alderweireld ever wants a new contract, he doesn't need an agent, he needs a DVD of that first half.
— Captain Farley (@CaptainFarley) 22 november 2016
Just written my Christmas List:
— Sam Whitaker (@Samwhi) 22 november 2016
1) A fit Toby Alderweireld
2) Socks
That’s it. #COYS #THFC
Play an injured Alderweireld hes better than these cunts
— Mas (@MasonKing_) 22 november 2016
Wow how much does our defence rely on Alderweireld
— KingMahrez (@22THFCConor) 22 november 2016
You'd have to think Vertonghen & Alderweireld injured as they may be. would be better than what #THFC have at CB currently
— Mike McGuire (@McGuire_Mike) 22 november 2016
So bad without Alderweireld it's ridiculous
— Alli (@JackHeath94) 22 november 2016
League of Ireland defending😂😂😂 get Alderweireld back into that side and results will change
— Jess Mcsweeney (@McsweeneyJess) 22 november 2016
WE ARE SHIT FUCK THIS ALDERWEIRELD PLEASE COME BACK I CANT TAKE THIS NO MORE
— Rakeem (@SakiNextDoor) 22 november 2016