Dejan Kulusevksi was the star of the present as Tottenham beat Nottingham Forest – and followers are saying it is all due to his “kinky Catwoman mask”.
The Sweden intentional scored one and assisted one other as Spurs sealed back-to-back wins for the primary time since October. Richarlison gave Ange Postecoglou’s males the lead proper on half-time on the City Ground after heading house a Kulusevski cross, and the ex-Juventus synthetic it 2-0 on 65 minutes after punishing a poor Matt Turner clearance and smashing the ball previous the American keeper.
Forest got a lifeline 5 minutes later when Yves Bissouma was proven a straight pink card, his second of the season, for a excessive problem on Ryan Yates. But the guests held on for the victory to maneuver degree on factors with Manchester City.
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Elated Tottenham supporters leaped onto social media to have a good time the win, with a lot of them asking Kulusevski to maintain the masks on for the remainder of the season. “Mask on Kulusevski is a different type of beast,” one fan wrote on X.
Another mentioned: “Kulusevski is amazing! Keep that mask on my Swede!” A 3rd beamed: “Kulusevski with mask gives off Osimhen with mask vibes,” whereas one other considerably titillated supporter added: “Kulusevski looks so kinky with his Catwoman mask.”
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Kulusevski has been carrying the face masks ever since breaking his nostril throughout Tottenham’s 2-1 defeat to West Ham earlier this month. His second-half strike was his fifth within the Premier League for Spurs this season, and his twelfth general for the membership.
The 23-year-old has been one of many north London aspect’s most constant performers since becoming a member of from Juventus mid-way by means of the 2021/22 season. He initially arrived on an 18-month mortgage, however made the transfer everlasting this summer season, signing for a reported £25million.
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Just 4 gamers have registered extra assists within the Premier League than Kulusevski (17) since he moved to Spurs: Mohamed Salah (23), Kevin De Bruyne (22), Bukayo Saka (20) and James Maddison (19).
Kulusevski wasn’t the one Tottenham participant to make headlines in opposition to Forest. Richarlison performed the position of pantomime villain once more by shushing the gang after placing Spurs head. He’d been receiving stick from the house supporters all night attributable to his controversial showboating antics throughout Tottenham’s 2-0 win over Forest again in August 2022.