Tottenham fans demand Kevin Danso captaincy as star speaks ahead out ahead of Nottingham Forest clash

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The Austrian centre-back has insisted ahead of Sunday’s crunch clash with Nottingham Forest that it is “time for us to show some fight,” while adding that he finds it “very easy” to put his body on the line for the team, during an interview on the club’s X account. MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Tottenham ‘privileged’ to have Kevin DansoDanso hasn’t featured as much as he would have liked for Tottenham this season, as he has still started just 10 Premier League games in 2025-26.

Nevertheless, Danso’s heart on the sleeve style of play has endeared him to the Spurs faithful, who have now begun to call for him to receive a leadership role within the club. Definitely at least ahead of Micky— Reid McEvoy (@RMcEvoy128) March 20, 2026 View Tweet Genuinely wouldn’t mind if he was our captain next season— Harrison Cooper (@HarrisonC00per) March 20, 2026 View Tweet Supporters flooded into the replies of their club’s X post to praise Danso’s mentality, with several fans coming together to suggest that he would be a strong candidate to be a future captain of their team.

Privileged to have him at the club. It's time for us to show that fight.”Kevin Danso ahead of this weekend 👊 pic.twitter.com/aHMkX8uhcB— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) March 20, 2026 View Tweet Igor Tudor gains backing of Spurs squadFootball Insider revealed on Saturday that Tudor now has the backing of the Spurs players after their recent upturn in both results and performances.