A lot of Tottenham Hotspur fans have been buzzing over Spurs midfielder Oliver Skipp, who is out on loan at Norwich City for the 2020/21 campaign, and his assist for Jamal Musiala’s goal for England’s U21s in the 36th minute of their 5-0 win over Albania’s U21s on Tuesday evening.
Skipp started this international U21 clash and he remained on the pitch for 76 minutes of the contest. As can be seen in this footage, the £6.48m-rated Tottenham Hotspur man fed the ball through to 17-year-old Bayern Munich II player Musiala to score on what was his debut for England’s U21s.
So, how did these Tottenham Hotspur fans react to Skipp’s assist for Musiala?
Skipp might just be the GOAT
— maxspurslord (@maxspurslord1) November 17, 2020
We already have another Hojbjerg https://t.co/Rxb89IOHZO
— Omkar Patil (@Omkar6152) November 17, 2020
What a player.
— BergwijNation™ (@thfc_ishan) November 17, 2020
Many Spurs supporters flocked to Twitter to share praise for Skipp and the ability that they believe he possesses in reaction to the role that he played in creating Musiala’s 36th-minute goal.
Generational https://t.co/ETwlY3q9gX
— Jack ??????? (@JackFaeScotIand) November 17, 2020
Very underrated talent
— Max Payne FI (@FIMaxPayne) November 17, 2020
That was pure class.
— Monnie (@RB_THFC) November 17, 2020
Meanwhile, some Tottenham fans took to social media to share some optimism about the 20-year-old midfielder’s future in reaction to his assist for Musiala.
Future captain ??? https://t.co/kPYjvvNYKX
— Tottenham Daily (@aidansecondacc) November 18, 2020
I didn’t realise how good skippy actually was until seeing him get consistent game time. What a successor to Pierre he’s gonna be
— Ethan (@Ethansen04) November 17, 2020
I’m a big fan of his. He truly makes Winks expendable and ? he’s going to be better then him in the long run too
— Jake Hushon (@jakehushon) November 18, 2020
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So, based on these Lilywhites supporters’ tweets it certainly seems as though Skipp is a highly-rated player amongst Tottenham fans and it’s clear that plenty of Spurs supporters were impressed by his assist in this England U21 fixture.