Defoe dropped to bench

Tottenham manager Jacques Santini dropped England striker Jermain Defoe to the bench today as his side faced Bolton at White Hart Lane.

Sat, 23 Oct, 2004 - 15:30

Tottenham manager Jacques Santini dropped England striker Jermain Defoe to the bench today as his side faced Bolton at White Hart Lane.

Defoe had not scored in the Barclays Premiership since netting the winner against Birmingham in the fourth game of the season. Frederic Kanoute was brought in to partner Robbie Keane up front for the home side.

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