Of course, this style of play requires players with the stamina to roam the pitch rather than staying in one position. Trippier claims that Tottenham can “run for 95 minutes”, and it is interesting that Wimmer identified fitness as the one big change between Tottenham and Cologne, the Bundesliga club he played for last season. “My body fat has gone down a lot because of the hard training,” he said. “At the club, you can only eat healthy food. They also let us take some home, which is good because I live by myself.”