Jamie Redknapp is confident that Micky van de Ven, the Tottenham centre-back, has the potential to replicate the success of Virgil van Dijk. Van de Ven has proven to be a standout signing this season in the Premier League, showcasing his skills by scoring a goal in Tottenham’s 3-1 victory over Nottingham Forest.
In addition to his goal, Van de Ven displayed an impressive performance by successfully completing all of his tackles (5/5) and winning every ground duel (3/3).
in the summer transfer window has proven to be a crucial addition to the club’s pursuit of Champions League qualification. His impressive display of strength, speed, and composure on the ball has made him an indispensable part of the team.
Redknapp, in particular, holds high regard for the 22-year-old, stating that he possesses all the qualities required to excel as a top center-back. Furthermore, Redknapp predicts that Van de Ven will continue to improve in the upcoming seasons.
Comparing his performances to those of Liverpool captain Van Dijk at a similar age, Redknapp believes that Van de Ven has the potential to follow in the footsteps of his fellow Dutch teammate, who is widely regarded as the Premier League’s finest defender in recent times.