Former England manager Glenn Hoddle spoke positively about Mohammed Kudus’s UEFA Super Cup performance, highlighting both his promise and areas for growth—mainly quicker decision-making and consistency.
• Hoddle applauded Kudus for his dribbling ability, physical style, and capacity to draw fouls—qualities that stood out during Tottenham’s late loss to Paris Saint-Germain .
• At the same time, Hoddle encouraged Kudus to release the ball more quickly, noting that lasting impact comes from pairing skill with steady, timely execution .
• It was Kudus’s first competitive game for Spurs after a summer move from West Ham, and despite the team’s defeat on penalties, his display drew praise for both energy and technical quality .
• While his talent is clear—evident in his dribbling and physical presence—Hoddle stressed that developing a more consistent, composed playing style is key to becoming indispensable to the team .
This perspective strikes the right balance—recognizing what Kudus brings to the table, while gently nudging him toward growth. If he marries flair with smarter decision-making, he has the potential to become a cornerstone of Spurs’ midfield.
