- Micky van de Ven has been appointed as Tottenham Hotspur's new club captain by manager Roberto De Zerbi.
- The Dutch defender takes over the armband from Cristian Romero following his transfer to Atletico Madrid.
- Van de Ven forms part of a new five-player leadership group alongside Pedro Porro, Ben Davies, James Maddison and Archie Gray.
- 20-year-old Archie Gray could captain the side against Brentford on Saturday as Van de Ven and Porro are not ready to start.
- Romero published a heartfelt farewell message to Spurs fans last week after concluding his five-year stay at the north London club.
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