This feature is part of Duology It’s a blisteringly hot day in the summer of 1994 and longtime Tottenham striker Teddy Sheringham goes through a light day of training. England aren’t in the World Cup so Teddy is staying fit for Tottenham’s upcoming season. The manager and he have a good relationship and Ossie Ardiles pulls Teddy aside. “Hey, I just wanted to let you know I’m thinking about signing someone,” he chirped with excitement into his striker’s ear. “Well, go on!” Teddy replies excitedl

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