Redknapp made a last-minute gut call without telling anyone that clinched Champions League claims Allen
When you think about iconic moments in Tottenham’s history, that 1-0 match against Man City simply has to rank near the very top.
Spurs went into that game away to the now-Champions knowing that a win would see them qualify for the Champions League ahead of the Citizens.
While this may not seem like an iconic moment for a Pochettino team, this was the first time Tottenham had ever qualified for the competition.
The majority of Spurs fans will still be able to picture that Kaboul cross the Crouch header as if it were yesterday, but Clive Allen has now revealed that it almost didn’t happen.
At the time, Harry Redknapp had a wealth of choices up front, with Jermain Defoe, Peter Crouch, Roman Pavlyuchenko, and even the experienced E...