What happened. Lucas Bergvall started for Tottenham in a friendly against Sydney FC, despite previously informing the club of his desire to leave this summer.

Bergvall wants to be used as a No. 8.
Tottenham have spent £185m on midfield additions.
Spurs now focusing on attackers in the transfer market.

“He only wants players who are 'proud' to wear this shirt.”
— Roberto De Zerbi

Bergvall's start suggests a move is not imminent, but his future remains uncertain.

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