Can Lloris and Martinez help clubs by bringing World Cup form?
On Boxing Day, both Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa's defenses appeared unsteady without the security of their starting goalkeepers in the net. When Spurs and Villa face off on January 1st, the return of their respective FIFA World Cup final goalkeepers, Hugo Lloris and Emiliano Martinez, will give both teams a boost after conceding twice and three times, respectively.
Both goalkeepers improved their reputations in Qatar thanks to a succession of outstanding individual displays, with Villa's No. 1 winning the Golden Glove for best goalkeeper in the compet ition.
On Boxing Day, both Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa's defenses appeared unsteady without the security of their starting goalkeepers in the net. When Spurs and Villa face off on January 1st, the return of their respective FIFA World Cup final goalkeepers, Hugo Lloris and Emiliano Martinez, will give both teams a boost after conceding twice and three times, respectively.
Both goalkeepers improved their reputations in Qatar thanks to a succession of outstanding individual displays, with Villa's No. 1 winning the Golden Glove for best goalkeeper in the compet ition.