Pedro Porro scored Tottenham’s only goal as they were held to a 1-1 draw against Frankfurt in the Europa League quarter-finals.
Tottenham struggled to break down their opponents and were caught off guard when Frankfurt took the lead with a stunning strike from outside the box by Hugo Ekitike, who has been heavily linked with a move to Liverpool
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Ange Postecoglou’s side showed resilience and managed to equalise when James Maddison found space in the box and delivered a precise cross, which Porro brilliantly converted with a backheel flick that left the keeper with no chance.
After the match, Porro responded to Maddison’s message to Tottenham fans, expressing his own appreciation despite the frustrating result. The Portuguese international took the opportunity to send his own message to the supporters, reinforcing his determination for the challenges ahead.Pedro Porro responds to Tottenham fans despite criticism after recent performances
Porro took to Instagram following Tottenham’s draw with Frankfurt, sharing a message with supporters: “First half complete. We wanted more, but we will be ready to fight again next week. Vamos!”
The post quickly caught the attention of his teammates, with Maddison, Richarlison, and Destiny Udogie all liking the message in support.Tottenham’s next three fixtures Date
Wolves vs Tottenham 13 April
Frankfurt vs Tottenham 17 April
Tottenham vs Frankfurt 21 April
Tottenham’s next three fixtures in all competitions
Richarlison’s future at Tottenham under serious doubt as Everton consider a return
Although Richarlison remains engaged on social media, his future at Tottenham is looking increasingly uncertain.
Mick Brown, former chief scout at Manchester United and Blackburn, revealed to Football Insider that Richarlison is expected to leave Spurs, as he is no longer viewed as a part of the club’s long-term plans.
Everton are one of the clubs interested in a move to re-sign the Brazilian, despite his poor form over the last few seasons.