{"id":442348,"date":"2025-09-22T03:19:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T03:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/442348\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T03:19:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T03:19:14","slug":"video-tottenham-youngster-alfie-devine-scores-a-screamer-for-preston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/442348\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Tottenham youngster Alfie Devine scores a screamer for Preston"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Tottenham\u2019s Alfie Devine produced a world-class strike for Preston North End to help them emerge with all three points from an away trip to Derby County.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/alasdair-gold-reveals-surprising-detail-about-tottenhams-alfie-devine-loan-decision\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Devine had joined Preston on a season-long loan deal after extending his Tottenham contract<\/a> in the summer, and the attacking midfielder has made an impressive start to life at Deepdale.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/watch-tottenhams-alfie-devine-score-after-just-seven-minutes-on-first-preston-start\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Devine scored in his first start for Preston against Leicester last month<\/a> and has been getting regular football under his belt.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/tottenham-will-love-what-preston-fans-are-already-saying-about-alfie-devine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Tottenham youngster has already won over the Preston faithful<\/a>, and his heroics on Saturday will only further endear him to the Championship club\u2019s supporters.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"648\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-2235891605-1024x648.jpg\" alt=\"Alfie Devine Tottenham\" class=\"wp-image-359580\" \/>Photo by Andrew Kearns \u2013 CameraSport via Getty ImagesTottenham\u2019s Alfie Devine scores a world-class goal against Derby<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/alfie-devine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Devine<\/a> started as part of a midfield three as Preston lined up in a 3-5-2 against Derby, and the Tottenham man got 85 minutes under his belt.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/tottenham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spurs<\/a> youngster scored the game\u2019s only goal in 29 minutes, and it was undoubtedly the best strike he has produced in his senior career so far.<\/p>\n<p>Devine received the ball centrally and unleashed a strike with his left foot from over 20 yards out, which flew into the top corner, giving the goalkeeper no chance.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>This season is make-or-break for Devine<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old has not developed as quickly as some at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/club-info\/training-ground\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotspur Way<\/a> would have hoped for and has stagnated a bit over the last two seasons.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/three-tottenham-players-face-make-or-break-pre-season-under-thomas-frank\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alasdair Gold has said that this could be a make-or-break season for Alfie Devine<\/a> and his aspirations of forcing himself into the Tottenham first-team set-up.<\/p>\n<p>The attacking midfielder has certainly made a strong start to the season and Spurs fans will be hoping that this is the season where his potential finally starts to be realised.<\/p>\n<p>       Have something to tell us about this article? 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