Chan linked with Spurs trial

04 November 2009 14:18
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Hong Kong international striker Chan Siu-ki is said to be heading to Tottenham for a trial period next month, according to reports in the Far East.[LNB] Chan, who scored against the White Hart Lane outfit in a pre-season encounter, is expected to travel to North London for a 10-day stint in December.[LNB]Hong Kong champions South China and Tottenham agreed a club partnership earlier this week which will see an exchange programme put into place, while coaching methods will also be shared.[LNB]Now South China forward Chan is believed to be one of the first players on course to benefit from the fledgling scheme.[LNB]OpportunityChan, who has scored 22 goals in 27 appearances for his club, found the net with a long-range effort against Harry Redknapp's side when the two teams met in early August in the Hong Kong National Stadium.[LNB]Tottenham executive director Paul Barber believes the partnership with South China will help the growth and development of both clubs.[LNB]He told the club's official website: "Tottenham Hotspur already has an established following in Hong Kong and given the history and success of South China they are a welcome partner. [LNB]"The agreement with South China is an exciting opportunity for the club to grow in a key commercial market."[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports