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Goal in draw with Cherries Sarr scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and three chances created in Sunday's 2-2 draw against AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Sarr worked hard all over the field Sunday. He helped his defense with three tackles, two interceptions and a block, he engaged in 14 duels (winning seven) and placed three long balls (one accurate). His main contribution was scoring Spurs first goal with his only attempt on target. From 27 appearances (16 starts) he has netted three and produced two assists, it had been three EPL matches since he last got onto the scoresheet.

MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE

'THAT IS MAGNIFICENT!': Sarr's screamer gives Spurs hope v. Cherries | Premier League

MARCH 9 • YOUTUBE

Scores in Sunday's win Sarr scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Sunday's 2-0 victory over Brentford.

Impact Sarr scored in Sunday's win, a strike that nutmegged Hakon Valdimarsson in the 87th minute assisted by Heung-Min Son. It marked his second Premier League goal of the season and his first since Dec. 15, coincidentally the last match Spurs won. He also intercepted one pass and made two clearances in his 22 minutes off the bench.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Nutmeg alert! 🚨 Sarr secures three points for Spurs!

FEBRUARY 2 • YOUTUBE

Pape Matar Sarr's nutmeg makes it 2-0 for Spurs v. Brentford | Premier League

FEBRUARY 2 • YOUTUBE

Struggling but an option Sarr (undisclosed) is an option for Thursday's match against Elfsborg, according to manager Ange Postecoglou, per Alasdair Gold of Football London. "Pape is okay, he still has got...

Impact Sarr looks to be fine after dealing with some issues after being forced to start the last match, as he is an option for Thursday. However, he will likely be forced to start again despite feeling some slight complaints still. That said, The midfielder will hope to remain fit and keep these injuries behind him after putting it on the line for his club.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Forced to start Sunday Sarr (undisclosed) started in Sunday's 2-1 defeat against Leicester despite still experiencing pain, according to coach Ange Postecoglou. "Pape was the same. He shouldn't have star...

Impact Sarr was forced to start on Sunday despite not being fully fit due to Tottenham's midfield injuries. He was substituted in the 54th minute for Sergio Reguilon. It is unclear whether Sarr will be available for Thursday's Europa League match against Elfsborg. Coach Ange Postecoglou mentioned that a few players are returning soon, which will allow Sarr and others to get some rest.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Leicester Sarr (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Leicester.

Impact Sarr is good to go following a mid week absence in the Europa League. The midfielder makes his fourth straight Premier League start Sunday.

JANUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Remains a doubt for Sunday Sarr (undisclosed) remains a doubt for Sunday's clash against Leicester, coach Ange Postecoglou confirmed. "Pape's still a doubt."

Impact Sarr has frequently filled in at midfield this season and his potential absence could force the coach to reconsider his starting lineup for Sunday's game. Rodrigo Bentancur is likely to start in midfield.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Could still play Sunday Sarr is questionable for Sunday's match against Leicester City, according to manager Ange Postecoglou, per Alasdair Gold of Football London. "Pape who got a knock from the weekend...

Impact Sarr has now been confirmed to have suffered his injury in the club's match Sunday, appearing to only be a slight knock. This does still leave him as an option for Sunday, with the turnaround for Thursday's UEL match being too much. He is a regular starter, so they will hope he is fit to face the Foxes, with returning Rodrigo Bentancur (concussion) set to return.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Pulls out of training Sarr left training early Wednesday due to an apparent injury, according to Paul O'Keefe of the Inside Foreward.

Impact Sarr looks to be another midfielder who is injured for Tottenham, as Sarr was unable to complete training Wednesday and was forced to withdraw early. The extent of his issues are unknown still, with further information likely available ahead of Sunday's match. That said, he will be questionable for Sunday's match against Leicester City. The club will hope for only minor injuries, with Rodrigo Bentancur (concussion) and Yves Bissouma (concussion) also questionable for Sunday's contest.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in Sunday's win Sarr scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal), one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 5-0 victory against Southampton.

Impact Sarr got back on the score sheet Sunday as he found the back of the net in the 25th minute off a Son Heung-Min assist. It marked his first Premier League goal of the season and his first goal contribution since Oct. 19. He also created multiple chances for the first time this season. He helped his side keep a clean sheet as well as he won three tackles and intercepted four passes in his full 90 minutes of action.

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Pape Matar Sarr gives Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 lead over Southampton | Premier League

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Assists off bench Saturday Sarr assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 4-1 victory over West Ham United.

Impact Sarr recorded his second assist of the season Saturday as he set up Son Heung-Min's goal in the 60th minute. It was the only chance he created in the match. He also won two tackles, made one clearance and blocked one shot in his 45 minutes off the bench.

OCTOBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist Sunday Sarr assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-0 win against Manchester United.

Impact Sarr recorded his first PL goal contribution of the season Sunday as he set up Dominic Solanke's goal in the 77th minute to take the 3-0 lead. It was the only chance he created in the match and he also took two off-target shots in his 13 minutes off the bench.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Solid in first full PL campaign Sarr scored three goals and provided three assists in 34 appearances (27 starts) this past season.

Impact In his first full season with Spurs, Sarr established himself as a regular starter. He appeared in all but four games and two of those were while he was playing at AFCON. He provided six goal contributions despite playing much of the season in defensive midfield. While Spurs are expected to be busy in the summer transfer window, the 21-year-old appears to be an important part of the club's plans for the future.

JUNE 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting once more Sarr has started two matches in a row after falling to the bench for a pair of matches.

Impact Sarr has been in and out of the starting XI, though even when he's left on the bench he generally plays a significant second-half role. The midfielder doesn't offer much offensively but he's a calming presence in the center of the park. Still with his consistent sub risk and lack of major production he has struggled to fill the stat sheet of late.

MAY 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Why Pape Matar Sarr should be the favourite to be named young player of the year A multifunctional midfielder who contributes heavily to the way that Spurs score goals, the 21-year-old would be a worthy winner

APRIL 5, 2024 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Assists opener Saturday Sarr assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 4-0 victory over Aston Villa. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 19th minute.

Impact Sarr recorded his first assist since Nov. 6 Saturday as he set up James Maddison's opening goal in the 50th minute. It was the only chance he created in the match. He also recorded one accurate cross, one interception and picked up a yellow card, his sixth booking of the season.

MARCH 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Struggling with back pain Sarr is playing through back pain, manager Ange Postecoglou told reporters.

Impact Sarr has been able to train and play through the injury so it likely won't limit him too much. The concern here will be if or when he's able to get back in the starting XI. Postecoglou did clarify that Sarr has been training fully, so barring a major change he should continue to see chances as he recovers from the issue.

MARCH 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in Saturday's win Pape Sarr scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Brighton. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 61st minute.

Impact Sarr started for the first time since returning from AFCON Saturday and marled the occasion with a goal, his third of the season. It came in the 61st minute as his initial shot was deflected back to him before he finished near post to tie the match at 1-1. He also intercepted one pass and picked up a yellow card, his fifth of the season, before being replaced by Ben Davies in the 80th minute.

FEBRUARY 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Pape Matar Sarr equalizes for Tottenham against Brighton | Premier League

FEBRUARY 10, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Back with Spurs Sarr (AFCON) returned to Spurs ahead of Saturday's trip to Everton, according to manager Ange Postecoglou.

Impact Sarr trained Thursday and is back available for Saturday's trip to Everton. The midfielder started five matches in a row before departing to AFCON, and should be straight back in the starting XI when fully fit. The midfielder will likely be limited to just over 70 minutes, as he has been throughout the season.

FEBRUARY 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

No injury, joins Senegal Sarr was able to avoid a hamstring injury and has joined the Senegalian national team for the upcoming AFCON Cup of Nations tournament. according to Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou...

Impact Sarr left Sunday's match against Bournemouth with a hamstring injury, but luckily it was just a minor knock and was able to join the Senegal national team with no issues. He has scored once with seven shots (three on target), seven tackles, five crosses (one accurate) and six clearances in the last six matches, five of them coming as starts.

JANUARY 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Signs new contract Sarr will be remaining with Spurs for the long haul, having signed a new contract until 2030, the club announced Tuesday.

Impact Sarr's tenure with Tottenham has been extended even further, having agreed to sign a new contract with the team that will keep him there for the next six years after spending the past two seasons with the club. He has appeared in 30 matches since joining the club last season, recording two goals on 30 shots and three assists on 18 chances created. He has been a regular starter this campaign and should continue in that role for seasons to come after inking his new contract.

JANUARY 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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