Troy Parrott's rise from Spurs cast-off to Real Betis hero

Troy Parrott left Tottenham with just four appearances — now he's scoring winners against Real Madrid.

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What happened. Troy Parrott joined Real Betis this summer in a £17.1million deal, netting Tottenham around £3.4million. He has scored twice in six appearances and grabbed the winner against Real Madrid on his home debut.

• Parrott scored 51 goals in 97 games for AZ Alkmaar, plus 17 assists.
• He moved to AZ for £6.7million after 17 goals in 32 games on loan at Excelsior.
• Spurs also hold a 20 per cent sell-on clause from the AZ deal.

Parrott will look to keep his strong start going as he settles into life in La Liga with Betis.

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