{"id":80275,"date":"2025-08-20T13:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T13:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/80275\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T13:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T13:54:08","slug":"djed-spence-posts-brutal-dig-at-mohammed-kudus-from-tottenham-training-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/80275\/","title":{"rendered":"Djed Spence posts brutal dig at Mohammed Kudus from Tottenham training challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Djed Spence has taken to Instagram to share how he challenged Tottenham new boy Mohammed Kudus at Hotspur Way and there was only ever going to be one winner.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/who-is-mohammed-kudus-inside-the-life-of-tottenham-hotspurs-versatile-winger\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mohammed Kudus<\/a> has not always been a popular figure around those at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/club-info\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tottenham Hotspur<\/a>. He not only played for West Ham, but was sent off during his last appearance at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/club-info\/stadium\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tottenham Hotspur Stadium<\/a>. The winger struck <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/who-is-micky-van-de-ven-career-stats-top-speed-and-spurs-song-explained\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Micky van de Ven<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/who-is-pape-matar-sarr-tottenham-midfielder\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pape Matar Sarr<\/a> in the face, setting up an awkward reunion when he made his move to Spurs.<\/p>\n<p>However, Kudus appears to have made up with his new teammates and he is off to a flying start in Tottenham colours. His two assists last Saturday were key to the 3-0 routing of Burnley, a continuation of his fine performances in pre-season.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs supporters will be excited to see how the right wing partnership of Kudus and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/who-is-pedro-porro-spurs-right-backs-career-international-struggles-and-value-explained\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pedro Porro<\/a> develops, but another player who could partner with Kudus is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/who-is-djed-spence-tottenham-hotspur\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Djed Spence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/djed-spence-1gf-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Djed Spence Tottenham\" class=\"wp-image-354018\" \/>Credit: @thefrederikkejensen \/ InstagramDjed Spence claims victory over Mohammed Kudus in Tottenham training challenge<\/p>\n<p>Spence and Kudus already appear to have built a strong friendship and the pair recently competed in a one v one challenge at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/club-info\/training-ground\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hotspur Way<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Spence told Kudus: \u201cIf you get past me once, I buy you dinner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/djedspence\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spence\u2019s Instagram story<\/a>, Kudus attempted to beat the defender 10 times and failed to come out on top on every occasion.<\/p>\n<p>It is not the first time Spence has shown confidence in his defending. Last season, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/djed-spence-backs-himself-to-silence-salah-and-earn-england-call-up\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spence backed himself to silence Mohamed Salah in the Carabao Cup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It seems Kudus himself has now verified that the story is true, replying to Spence\u2019s Instagram story with the message: \u201cMy feet will do the talking soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Spence has a big season ahead of him at Spurs<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/tottenham-hotspur-confirm-new-long-term-contract-for-vastly-improved-defender\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Djed Spence recently committed his long-term future to Tottenham<\/a> and he has stated his aims for the future. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/tottenham-fans-will-enjoy-what-fighter-djed-spence-just-said-after-signing-new-contract\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spence has said he wants to reach new levels<\/a>, adding that he managed a breakthrough last season.<\/p>\n<p>However, at the end of the previous campaign, Spence still found himself behind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/destiny-udogie-tottenham-hotspur\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Destiny Udogie<\/a>, while there seems to be no chance that Porro will be dropped. <\/p>\n<p>Therefore, Spence must play his best football on a weekly basis and take advantage of Udogie\u2019s injury, if he is to cement his place in the Tottenham first-team.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/west-ham-chief-reveals-two-reasons-she-sold-mohammed-kudus-to-tottenham\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">West Ham chief reveals two reasons she sold Mohammed Kudus to Tottenham<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>       Have something to tell us about this article? 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