Tottenham Hotspur endured a heartbreaking European loss as AC Milan beat them 1-0 in the UEFA Champions League in Round of 16 leg 1. The North London side has a tall task to emerge victorious in leg 2 after a frustrating night at the San Siro. Tottenham has faced consistency issues this season but is only a hair behind in securing a Champions League qualifying place via the Premier League. Spurs’ biggest fan, Tom Holland, must be feeling especially heartbroken given the connection he has with the team. He made a video with a Tottenham star in 2021 which announced his fandom for the club.
When Tom Holland inspired the ‘Spiderman celebration’
During his shoot with Tottenham Hotspur, Spider-Man himself met Spurs’ star forward Son Heung-min. The video and the time the soccer star spent with the Spiderman of the Marvel universe turned out to be highly influential.
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Tottenham fan @TomHolland1996 wants a @SpursOfficial–@BrentfordFC Champions League Final ⚽️
Watch his #GQShoppingSpree: https://t.co/R5DsiwIDem pic.twitter.com/QlJjpAuUtc
— GQ Sports (@GQSports) November 17, 2021
In their game against Norwich City, Spurs would reveal their new form of celebration. In a game they won 3-0, Son scored the third goal. As soon as the ball find the net, Spurs players ran to group up and stood in an iconic Spiderman pose.
They played the match a couple of days after Tom Holland met the Spurs stars. The collaboration served as a double side win for the entities as the video promoted Tom Holland’s ‘Spiderman: No Way Home’ and promoted Tottenham to Holland’s vast fan base. These celebrations were what fans were expecting from Spurs against Milan.
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Two devastating results in the Champions League
Star-loaded PSG faced Bayern Munich in the round of 16 leg-1 match. PSG was the favorite and the match would make a dream come true. However, after constant back and forth, the game ended at a 1-0 loss for the PSG. The Paris-based club is in shambles as the trio is about to be torn apart.
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On the other hand, even after spending hundreds of millions of dollars, Todd Boehly had to see his team lose to Borussia Dortmund. After signing what appears to be every available soccer player, Chelsea is yet to win a single game. They have 3 draws and one loss at this point during or after the transfer window.
Let us know what you think of Tom Holland’s choice for his favorite side. Do you see Spurs advancing in the Champions League and finishing in the top four? Let us know your comments below.