{"id":267300,"date":"2025-11-17T06:11:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T06:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/267300\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T06:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T06:11:08","slug":"thomas-frank-receives-biggest-hint-yet-that-wilson-odobert-should-be-tottenham-starter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/267300\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Frank receives biggest hint yet that Wilson Odobert should be Tottenham starter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Wilson Odobert may be in for a huge 2026 as his positive Tottenham Hotspur form seems to be catching the eye of some very important people.<\/p>\n<p>The left-wing area has been a problem for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/tottenham\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spurs<\/a> this season, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/thomas-frank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Frank<\/a> trying several options in that role.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Tottenham head coach now appears to have settled on his preferred option, with a 20-year-old delivering some bright performances over recent weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The player in question is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/thomas-frank-thinks-one-tottenham-star-is-stepping-up-despite-not-starting-against-man-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Wilson Odobert, who has been praised by Thomas Frank for \u2018stepping up\u2019 of late<\/a>, and the winger could soon get some very positive news.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/wilson-odobert-453-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Wilson Odobert Tottenham\" class=\"wp-image-363908\" \/>Credit: @thefrederikkejensen \/ InstagramTottenham winger Wilson Odobert is in line for a France call-up<\/p>\n<p>According to a report in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lequipe.fr\/Football\/Article\/Une-surprise-sortira-t-elle-du-chapeau-le-staff-a-six-mois-pour-peaufiner-sa-liste-des-26-bleus-pour-la-coupe-du-monde\/1609947\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">L\u2019Equipe<\/a>, Didier Deschamps is now considering calling up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/wilson-odobert\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Odobert<\/a> to the next France squad.<\/p>\n<p>The Les Blues boss is looking to inject some fresh blood into the squad ahead of next summer\u2019s World Cup, and the Tottenham man is one of the players he is watching closely.<\/p>\n<p>Odobert has been a regular for France\u2019s U21s over the last 12 months, having scored five goals in 15 appearances for them, and he could now be in line for his first senior call-up.<\/p>\n<p>However, L\u2019Equipe point out that it will not be easy for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/club-info\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tottenham Hotspur<\/a> man to force his way in and establish himself in the squad, given competition from other talented youngsters such as Maghnes Akliouche and Rayan Cherki, who recently made their senior debuts.<\/p>\n<p>Odobert is confident about getting game time at Spurs<\/p>\n<p>The winger has been in and out of the side this season, with Frank also trying the likes of Mathys Tel, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/brennan-johnson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brennan Johnson<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/xavi-simons\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Xavi Simons<\/a> in the left-wing role.<\/p>\n<p>However, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/wilson-odobert-has-a-clear-plan-to-earn-more-tottenham-minutes-under-thomas-frank\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Odobert is confident he will get regular opportunities at Tottenham<\/a> if he works hard in training, with the winger keen to make himself a fixture in the starting eleven.<\/p>\n<p>Former Spurs defender <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/tottenham-told-they-already-have-a-second-mohammed-kudus-waiting-in-the-wings\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Pascal Chimbonda has said Odobert can have the same impact as Mohammed Kudus<\/a> if he gets a run of starts under his belt.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>       Have something to tell us about this article? 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