{"id":10281,"date":"2026-05-18T21:50:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=10281"},"modified":"2026-05-18T21:50:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:50:16","slug":"tottenham-fans-will-get-to-see-luka-vuskovic-on-a-huge-stage-before-he-even-arrives-in-n17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=10281","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham fans will get to see Luka Vuskovic on a huge stage before he even arrives in N17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-396343\">\n<div class=\"article-follow\">\n<div class=\"article-sharing google-follow\">  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/wp-content\/themes\/grv-media\/img\/google-discover.svg\" alt=\"\"\/> <span>Add as preferred source on Google<\/span>  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Tottenham\u2019s Luka Vuskovic has been given some excellent news to cap off what has been a breakout season for the centre-back on loan at Hamburg.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old\u2019s loan spell at HSV ended on Saturday with a 1-1 draw away at Bayer Leverkusen, with the Tottenham youngster delivering another solid display to cap off an outstanding season.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-grvmedia-grv-video GRVMultiVideo\"\/>\n<p>Vuskovic has been honoured with multiple individual awards this term, and the teenager will return to Hotspur Way next season hoping to stake a claim for a place in Spurs\u2019 startling eleven.<\/p>\n<p>However, before he looks forward to next season, the centre-back is set for a huge summer and will have an opportunity to shine on the biggest stage in football.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2275465267-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Luka Vuskovic Tottenham\" class=\"wp-image-396392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2275465267-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2275465267-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2275465267-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2275465267-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2275465267-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2275465267-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2275465267-scaled.jpg 1280w\"\/><\/div><figcaption title=\"HAMBURG, GERMANY - MAY 10: Nicolas Capaldo and Luka Vuskovic of Hamburger SV celebrates victory following the Bundesliga match between Hamburger SV and SC Freiburg at Volksparkstadion on May 10, 2026 in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Selim Sudheimer\/Getty Images)\">Photo by Selim Sudheimer\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tottenham-starlet-luka-vuskovic-is-part-of-croatia-s-squad-for-the-world-cup\">Tottenham starlet Luka Vuskovic is part of Croatia\u2019s squad for the World Cup<\/h2>\n<p>The Tottenham man won four senior caps for Croatia over the course of the season after impressing in the Bundesliga.<\/p>\n<p>Vuskovic has now been named in Zlatko Dalic\u2019s 26-man squad for the World Cup, with the Balkan nation looking to continue their rich legacy in major tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old will share a dressing room with big names such as former Spurs pair, Luka Modric and Ivan Perisic, and he will hope he has done enough this season to be in the starting eleven when Croatia begin their campaign with a clash against England on June 17.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-vuskovic-shining-at-the-world-cup-could-be-bad-news-for-spurs\">Vuskovic shining at the World Cup could be bad news for Spurs<\/h2>\n<p>It has been reported that the likes of Barcelona and Liverpool are ramping up their interest in the Tottenham man on the back of his impressive displays in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>One would expect Vuskovic\u2019s list of admirers to grow further if the centre-back shines on the biggest stage this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs are trying to tie the teenager down to a new contract to fend off the transfer interest, and they will hope to have a deal agreed before the start of the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/subscribe\/\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-feedback\">\n<div class=\"info\"> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\"> <path fill=\"#EC1B23\" d=\"M27.167 5.194c.261-.124.444-.325.75-.403-1.331-1.581-3.131-2.651-5.114-3.196-1.88-.517-4.161-.765-6.074-.262-1.756.461-3.144 1.672-4.802 2.352-2.104.862-4.426.657-6.531-.104.48 4.57.969 9.13 1.498 13.651 1.279.743 2.629.96 4.079.712 1.594-.273 3.005-1.037 4.47-1.677 1.684-.737 3.42-1.106 5.263-.953 2.008.167 3.886.889 5.715 1.689 1-1.933.535-4.317.117-6.342-.369-1.788-1.136-4.145.629-5.467.261-.124-.241.181 0 0z\"\/> <path d=\"M8.045 27.831c.098.865.627 3.145-.403 3.11-.497-.016-.622-.631-.692-1.325-.88-8.808-2.006-17.214-2.822-25.862-.043-.456-.205-1.421.519-1.44.665-.017.749 1.267.749 1.267s2.242 20.663 2.649 24.25z\"\/><\/svg> <span>Have something to tell us about this article?<\/span> <span><button class=\"button\" onclick=\"window.location.href=\" http:=\"\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Feedback\">Let us know<\/button><\/span> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Add as preferred source on Google Tottenham\u2019s Luka Vuskovic has been given some excellent news&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10282,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10281\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}