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Tottenham fans are all making the same point about Dominic Solanke after Europa League win over Eintracht Frankfurt
Tottenham Hotspur are through to the Europa League semi-finals after beating Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 on aggregate in their quarter-final tie.
Spurs drew 1-1 with Eintracht in the first leg to leave the tie evenly poised, and Dominic Solanke’s 💖penalty proved the difไference between the two sides in the second leg.
Tottenham were awarded a spot kick late on in the first half after Eintracht goalkeeper Kaua Santos clattered into James Maddis🥀on, and Solanke duly converted from 12 yards out.
A number of Tottenham fans on social media spoke about Solanke during and🐬 after the game, and the same point was made on several o💞ccasions.

Tottenham fans hail Dominic Solanke workrate in win over Eintracht Frankfurt
Tottenham fans noted how hard Solanke worked for the cause and how h🀅e never stopped running, on top of his clinical penalt﷽y which proved so crucial.
One fan said on X: “Solanke. He’s just amazing. I fee💞l exhausted watching him run forꦺ 90 minutes straight. So glad he got the goal. What a pen btw.”
Another said: “He knows what it’s like to play for the badge, hasn’t stopped r𝓰unning for the past 3 games. Immense player I♐ love him.”
The praise for Solanke kept coming, with 🦩one fan saying: “Solanke’s dirty work still goes under t༒he radar.
“Cold penalty. Ate up ꩲso much contact, showed me a 🦂different gear of drive.”
Another wrote🎶: “Solanke must be shattered. What a shift and great penalty.”
Another said: “Solanke. He was all ove☂r running every blade of grass.”
How Dominic Solanke fared against Eintracht Frankfurt
Solanke d🐽elivered an impressive performance against Frankfurt, working relentlessly despite finding himself with little service.
He dispatched his sp🌟ot kick coolly for his first goal in 12 games, but once again he offered much more than that.
Dominic Solanke stats v Eintracht Frankfurt | |
Minutes played | 90′ |
Goals | 1 |
Shots on target | 1 |
Shots off target | 1 |
Shots blocked | 1 |
Ground duels (won) | 5 (2) |
Aerial duels (won) | 19 (9) |
Clearances | 3 |
Total tackles | 2 |
Solanke co🐟ntested 19 aerial duels, winning nine of them, as well as two ground duel wins out of five, and chipped in with three clearances and two ta⛦ckles too.
Solanke’s𝔉 efforts have helped Tottenham set up a semi-final tie against Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt, with the two legs set to take place on Thursday 1 May and 8 May.