According to a report by Elias Burke for The Athletic, 21-year-old Mathys Tel has assembled a six-person personal support team outside Tottenham's regular training programme to help maximise his development and maintain his fitness amid limited playing time. Tel also scored in Tottenham's recent 2-0 Premier League win over Chelsea.
Who is in the team
According to The Athletic, the arrangement includes individual attacking and defensive coaches, a video analyst, a fitness coach, a personal chef and a nutritionist.
What the coaches work on
According to The Athletic, one of Tel's individual coaches focuses on attacking movement, finishing and improving his effectiveness in the final third, while the other concentrates on defensive positioning and work rate.
According to The Athletic, Tel also works with a video analyst who studies match footage to identify areas where the forward can improve his tactical understanding and decision-making.
Fitness and diet support
According to The Athletic, a personal fitness coach oversees additional conditioning work beyond Tottenham's scheduled training sessions. According to The Athletic, Tel's personal chef and nutritionist help manage his diet and recovery.
Goal against Chelsea
Tel scored in Tottenham's recent 2-0 Premier League victory over Chelsea. CaughtOffside says the goal was Tottenham's second in the 87th minute at Stamford Bridge, and says it secured Spurs' first Premier League victory there since April 2018.
