By Matt Farr
A Tottenham academy specialist has claimed that four youngsters are set to be released at the end of the season.
Twitter user @WindyCOYS, who specialises in Tottenham academy news, revealed on Wednesday evening – citing academy expert @lilywhite_rose – that Charlie Owens, Cy Goddard, Joe Muscatt and Zenon Stylianides are all set for a summer exit.
Confirmation from @lilywhite_rose that Charlie Owens, Joe Muscatt, Zenon Stylianides & Cy Goddard will be released at the end of the season.
— Chris Miller (@WindyCOYS) March 29, 2017
The claims were also made direct on @lilywhite_rose’s Twitter page, with Owens on trial at QPR with his contract expiring in the summer.
Development squad midfielder, Zenon Stylanides has also been told he will be released at the end of his contract on 30 June 2017. pic.twitter.com/DFaIlLjIdU
— Lilywhite Rose (@Lilywhite_Rose) March 29, 2017
https://twitter.com/lilywhite_rose/status/847132161685753856
Tottenham have become notorious under Mauricio Pochettino for progressing exciting youngsters into the first-team setup at White Hart Lane, with Harry Winks and Harry Kane two of the biggest success stories of late.
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However, it appears that the Tottenham quartet have not done enough to convince the north London club to extend their deals with the club beyond the current season.
It was later revealed by a third account that academy stars Luke Amos, Anthony Georgiou, Tom Glover, Shayon Harrison, Will Miller, Shilow Tracey and Anton Walkes were all set to remain with the club.
Will Miller, Shilow Tracey and Anton Walkes have all signed or agreed to sign new deals.
— Tottenham Academy (@thfcacademy) March 29, 2017
The decision to hand new deals to a number of Tottenham’s promising academy shows Tottenham’s continued desire to pick out the most exciting prospects from within their vast pool of academy talent.
In other Tottenham transfer news, Spurs have missed out in their reported pursuit of European wonderkid Ozan Can Kokcu.
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