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Destiny Udogie at the fore as Tottenham hit bullseye to down Brentford with quickfire treble

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No player embodies Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham as well as Destiny Udogie, who produced one of the strangest performances of the Premier League season in last night's win over Brentford.

Without Udogie, the Bees may not have scored at all, the left-back giving away possession with loose passes for both their goals.

If Spurs captain Cristian Romero was equally culpable for 's ugly finish, Brentford's second goal was a gift from Udogie, who played a blind back pass to the feet of Ivan Toney, leaving the England striker with time to pick his spot.

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