Academy graduates shine as Tottenham progress to last 16 of Europa League

Spurs knew a point would likely secure a top-eight berth and help them avoid next month's play-off phase, but Ange Postecoglou watched two unlikely figures come off the bench and earn a precious three points
Academy graduates shine as Tottenham progress to last 16 of Europa League

Tottenham's Oyindamola Ajayi, centre, celebrates his first Spurs goal

First Tottenham goals for academy graduates Dane Scarlett, Damola Ajayi and Mikey Moore clinched a 3-0 win over Elfsborg and secured the club's passage into the last 16 of the Europa League.

Spurs knew a point would likely secure a top-eight berth and help them avoid next month's play-off phase, but Ange Postecoglou watched two unlikely figures come off the bench and earn a precious three points.

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