Supporters of Tottenham Hotspur have been flocking to an image of Toby Alderweireld which was posted to social media.
On Tuesday afternoon, the central defender posted an image of himself accompanied by three heart emojis which are the colours of the Belgian flag (per Toby Alderweireld).
The 31-year-old defender is currently away on international duty with his nation (via Football.london).
The Belgian national team is set to face Denmark on Saturday and Iceland next Tuesday in UEFA Nations League clashes (per Sky Sports).
Following the post to Twitter from Alderweireld, lots of Spurs fans flocked to it to air their thoughts.
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— Toby Alderweireld (@AlderweireldTob) September 1, 2020
Make us proud ??
— ??liv (@livthfc) September 1, 2020
King ?
— zach (@thfczach) September 1, 2020
During his career, the central defender had made 98 appearances for the Red Devils’ senior side (per Transfermarkt), so, the player could make his 100th appearance for Belgium against Iceland on Tuesday.
Do you think Toby Alderweireld is Spurs' best defender?
No, he's not that good
Yes, he's a solid player
Best in north London
— Cc?™ (@CcrTHFC) September 1, 2020
KINGGGGGGG???
— ??™? (@PrimeTobyy4) September 1, 2020
During the 2019/20 Premier League season, the Belgian centre-back made 33 appearances for Spurs in which he bagged two goals and two assists (per WhoScored).
Alderweireld also earned a respectable 6.82/10 average rating, which made him the eighth-best performer in Jose Mourinho’s squad in the league.
Say hi to SuperJan for us Toby #COYS
— Lee Adler (@AdlerSussudio) September 1, 2020
Can’t wait for the season to start and to watch you defend your heart out COYS
— steve bannister (@steveba69948534) September 1, 2020
Should be our captain…
— graham.. (@downatthelane00) September 1, 2020
As can be seen in these responses from Spurs fans, they were keen to let the defender know of their admiration for him following his Twitter post.