The 50 Best Tottenham Players of the Premier League Era

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22. Jan Vertonghen

Position: Center-back

Years Served: 2012-present

Stats: 151 appearances, 9 goals, 4 assists

Following in a line of good to great center-backs in the past decades of Tottenham history, Jan Vertonghen is quickly establishing himself as one of the club’s best central defenders after arriving to the club on July 12, 2012. It’ll be a while before he’s able to join in the conversation of Tottenham’s last two great center-backs, Ledley King and Michael Dawson. But if the Belgian international’s form continues to improve, Vertonghen could reach just a fraction of their production at the very least before all is said and done.

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