The unseen moment that shows what a bright future Spurs could have
In Lucas Bergvall and Mikey Moore, Spurs have a dynamic duo developing an exciting partnership
Watching Lucas Bergvall and Mikey Moore messing around at Hotspur Way makes you realise just how young Ange Postecoglou's brightest talents are.
Spurs released footage this week of the budding friendship between the 18-year-old Bergvall and 17-year-old Moore as they messed about inside the training ground gym and then outside on the training pitches.
It was a stark reminder that had this not been Premier League life, the teenage duo could well have been school pupils teasing and play-fighting with each other during a break in their day at sixth form or college.
Yet here they are essentially growing up in front of the cameras and at one of the biggest football clubs in the world. Their classroom is the green turf of the state-of-the-art Enfield training complex and their assembly hall is the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
On Saturday, football.london got a sneak peak into the growing bond between Bergvall and Moore. At half-time, the two gifted youngsters paired up on the pitch among the substitutes warming up in front of the 61,000-strong crowd - or, more accurately, those who hadn't popped inside during the interval for a burger or a pint.
For 10 minutes or so, the two starlets showed off their utter ease with the ball. Both come from entirely different backgrounds.
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