Wilson Odobert is one of the most popular players in the Tottenham dressing room, according manager Ange Postecoglou. Odobert scored his first Spurs goals when he netted a brace in Thursday’s crucial second leg Europa League last 16 tie against AZ Alkmaar.

For Tottenham Hotspur the season remains alive. For Ange Postecoglou he fights on. The brutal reality is that it felt like it could – that it would –have been over for the head coach had they not overturned a first-leg deficit to win this Europa League tie and earn a place in the quarter-finals.

Tottenham Survive Scare to Secure Europa League Quarter-Final Spot Wilson Odobert delivered when it mattered most, scoring twice as Tottenham overturned a first-leg deficit to edge past AZ Alkmaar

WILSON ODOBERT went from Mr Forgettable to the centre of attention by rescuing Ange Postecoglou in his hour of need. The Frenchman, 20, has hardly played since joining from Burnley in August for

Ange Postecoglou could lead Tottenham Hotspur into the quarter-final of the Europa League on Thursday night. Tottenham Hotspur must overturn a 1-0 defecit against AZ Alkmaar in North London tonight to stay in the running for silverware this season and progress to the quarter final of the Europa League.