However, things haven't gone too well for
Lamela since moving to White Hart Lane in 2013.
Not exact matches
Lamela had made a promising start to the season with two goals and seven assists in 14 appearances in all competitions, but ultimately he hasn't been able to meet expectations in general
since his move from the Italian capital.
Since his arrival in north London from Roma in the summer of of 2013,
Lamela's time with the club has been plagued with injuries.
Cazorla > Mason Ozil = Eriksen (based on Premier League impact
since move) Dembele = Ramsey
Lamela > Welbeck (not a winger)
Although,
Lamela is improving game by game, he still has scored just two Premier League goals
since his arrival from Roma, and for # 30m, you would expect a little more from a club - record signing.
To put it in simpler terms,
Lamela has struggled
since his move to Tottenham mainly due to his fitness issues.
However, here we are in January, and it has been over two months
since Lamela last played for Spurs, and fans are starting to get a little anxious as to when the winger will return from injury.
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino has admitted that he does not know when winger Erik
Lamela will return from injury, the same injury that has kept the Argentinian out
since October.
Argentinian winger
Lamela, a # 30 million ($ 40.1 million, 33.6 million euros) signing from Roma in August 2013, last played in October 2016, having
since undergone surgery on both hips.
A loan move to Inter would provide time for
Lamela to obtain playing time and attempt to earn a spot on Argentina's World Cup team — a team he has not started for
since a 2016 qualifier against Venezuela.
Erik
Lamela 6 — For some reason
Lamela's come under some intense criticism
since full - time.