(Video) Tottenham Edge Leeds 2-1 as Kudus Fires First Goal for Spurs | OneFootball

Ghanaian star scores his first Spurs goal as Thomas Frank’s men close in on Premier League leaders Liverpool

(Video) Tottenham Edge Leeds 2-1 as Kudus Fires First Goal for Spurs

Tottenham Hotspur secured vital 2 - 1 away win against Leeds United on Saturday in Round 7 of the Premier League moving to within 1 point of leaders Liverpool.

Tel strikes first amid Leeds pressure

French forward Mathys Tel opened the scoring for Spurs in the 23 minute after combining well with Mohammed Kudus, his shot taking deflection off Pascal Struijk.

Leeds responded swiftly through Noah Okafor who tapped in rebound in the 34 minute after Guglielmo Vicario failed to hold Brenden Aaronson’s strike.

Kudus delivers decisive moment

In 2nd half Ghanaian attacker Mohammed Kudus produced the match winning moment with fierce effort that deflected past Karl Darlow in the 57 minute.

It marked his 1st goal for Tottenham securing Leeds first home league defeat in over year.

Manager Thomas Frank hailed his team’s composure during difficult weather & intense contest:

Leeds boss stays positive

Despite the loss, Daniel Farke praised his side’s performance:

The win lifts Tottenham to 14 point while Leeds remain 12 on 8 point after 7 match.