Benchwarmer Defoe captains Spurs

Jermain Defoe was named captain for Tottenham on the teamsheet for the Premier League clash against Sunderland at White Hart Lane.

Sat, 19 Jan, 2008 - 14:38

Jermain Defoe has been named as captain for Tottenham for the Premier League clash against Sunderland at White Hart Lane.

The 25-year-old has been linked with a move as his opportunities have been limited and a new contract remains unsigned, although Spurs are understood to want £15m for him.

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