Darren Bent

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A strong, pacey forward, Darren Bent is an English footballer, currently playing for Tottenham Hotspur. He started his career with Ipswich Town in 2001. He made 141 appearances and scored 55 goals in the league for Ipswich, before joining Charlton Athletic for a fee of £2.5 million in 2005. He was their top scorer for two consecutive seasons and joined Tottenham Hotspur for a club record fee of £16.5 million in 2007. Bent has recently regained scoring form under new Spurs manager Harry Redknapp.

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Tottenham Hotspur boss Harry Redknapp is refusing to take the credit for the club's remarkable turnaround during his brief spell at the helm. Spurs' 2-1 victory at Manchester City on Sunday stretched Redknapp's unbeaten run to five games since he replaced Juande Ramos in the hot-seat last month. Two more goals from a rejuvenated Darren Bent helped the north London club to a first away win of... [more»]

Delighted Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp was encouraged by his side's dominant display in the comfortable 4-0 UEFA Cup victory against Dinamo Zagreb. Although Spurs had come back to draw 4-4 at Arsenal before beating Liverpool 2-1, Redknapp's side had been somewhat fortunate to take anything from their last two games, but were completely in control of their match against the Croatian... [more»]

Tottenham Hotspur manager Juande Ramos has reportedly been given until mid-November to turn the club's dismal form around or face the sack. The Spanish coach has presided over the north London club's worst start to a season since 1912, with Spurs currently bottom of the Premier League table after failing to win any of their seven opening games. Ramos has only been in the White Hart Lane... [more»]

Tottenham striker Darren Bent insists that morale in the White Hart Lane dressing room remains good despite the team's appalling start to the season. Spurs are rooted to the foot of the Premier League table after failing to win any of their opening seven matches of the campaign, but former Charlton Athletic forward Bent remains optimistic about the future. He said: "Everyone's still upbeat.... [more»]

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Juande Ramos is backing striker Darren Bent to maintain his superb start to the season and help his side climb away from the bottom of the table. The 24-year-old England international has scored in each of his last three games, having been handed the unenviable task of making up for the summer exits of Dimitar Berbatov and Robbie Keane from White Hart Lane. Ramos... [more»]