“THE MOST TALENTED PLAYER I’VE EVER SEEN? NO, NOT RONALDO OR ROONEY, IT WAS RAVEL MORRISON”
You were in Tottenham’s youth system as a teenager. How did the move come about? I came over at 14, in 1991. South Africa was changing and I’d played for Western Province, in one of the first multi-racial teams – it was amazing. That’s how it should always have been, but because of the law in our country, we hadn’t been able to play with each other before. We played in a provincial tournament and won – I had my first white coach and he asked if I’d like to go to England. My parents said yes, Terry Venables gave me a trial and then Spurs said, “Yeah, we want to sign you.”
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