Toby Alderweireld wants to 'shut up' Tottenham's critics once and for all by claiming his first piece of silverware with the club at Wembley in the Carabao Cup final against Manchester City.
Spurs have taken huge strides forward during the Belgian defender’s five-and-a-half years at the club. But the fact they still haven’t won a trophy since their League Cup win in 2008 means that many dismiss them as nearly men.
It’s something which frustrates Alderweireld and his desire to crush that narrative is almost as strong as his desire to win his first trophy in England.
He said: “I’ve thought about it a lot. “We didn’t get silverware but the steps this club has taken in the last five, six, seven years is big. “Don’t underestimate it, even if
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