Oliver Skipp
English footballer with Tottenham Hotspur
A professional footballer, recognized for playing as a midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. Skipp developed through the youth ranks at Tottenham, debuting in 2019. He gained experience on loan at Norwich City during the 2021-2022 season, contributing significantly to the team's promotion efforts. His playing style features strong defensive skills and an ability to progress the ball, establishing him as a key player within his roles.
Debuted for Tottenham Hotspur in 2019
Played for Norwich City on loan in 2021-2022
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