Former Tottenham attacking midfielder Rafael van der Vaart has made it clear he thinks Chelsea misfit Hakim Ziyech could possibly be exactly the sort of participant his former membership Spurs want in the meanwhile.
The Morocco worldwide was very good in his time at Ajax, however simply hasn’t fairly settled at Stamford Bridge, although it appears Van der Vaart nonetheless charges him extremely and thinks he’d give Tottenham the creativity they’re at the moment missing.
Van der Vaart completely instructed Ladbrokes: Fanzone that Ziyech appears ultimate given his qualities and his current situation at Chelsea, the place he’s absolutely sad because of an absence of enjoying time.
“There’s just a few lacking hyperlinks for me, I feel,” the Dutchman mentioned. “I’ve all the time mentioned they’re lacking a traditional quantity 10. The midfield, with Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Rodrigo Bentancur – when he’s match – is stable – however they’re lacking a participant who can decide up the ball between the strains, make area, flip, run at defenders and get the ball to Sonny [Heung-min Son] and Harry Kane.
“Harry has to play that position himself; dropping deep to get the ball, feed it out, then attempt to get into the field to get onto the top of issues. It’s an excessive amount of for him; he’s a striker, he has to remain on the shoulder of defenders and rating targets… that’s his recreation.
“They’re lacking one thing in that quantity 10 space, and I feel the reply is Hakim Ziyech. He’s not pleased at Chelsea, and I’m an enormous fan of his. If Tottenham have been to deliver him in, their issues are solved; I actually don’t suppose they want way more.”
Will probably be attention-grabbing to see if Spurs really feel the identical about Ziyech, whereas it’s additionally price noting that Chelsea will certainly not be eager to promote the 29-year-old to a Premier League rival.
Van der Vaart has some extent, nonetheless, a few artistic participant wanted to take the stress off Harry Kane to drop deep and attempt to be a quantity ten in addition to a aim poacher.
