Antonio Conte hails Matt Doherty as a 'really good guy'

Doherty’s struggle to regain his spot in the side led to rumours of a return to Wolves during the transfer window but the 30-year-old has flourished since being handed a lifeline by Conte
Antonio Conte hails Matt Doherty as a 'really good guy'

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 03: Matt Doherty of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates after scoring their side's second goal during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 03, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has lauded Matt Doherty, citing “attitude and behaviour” as key to his elevation into becoming a mainstay of the Italian’s reign.

Doherty’s struggle to regain his spot in the side led to rumours of a return to Wolves during the transfer window but the 30-year-old has flourished since being handed a lifeline by Conte – scoring twice and providing three assists from right wing-back in his last seven games.

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