Historically, English top-tier football was played on both Christmas Day and Boxing Day with each team playing home and away fixtures. The last of these featuring Tottenham Hotspur at home was in 1956 when they beat Everton by a six-goal margin.
Tottenham Hotspur's academy develops talented young footballers from the age of eight, employing a large team of staff to work with over 200 youngsters across the various age groups up to the age of 23.
Japhet Tanganga has been capped for England at Under-16, Under-17, Under-18, Under-19 and Under-20 level.
The last ever Christmas Day fixtures for top-tier English football were played in 1959.
José's family dog was a Yorkshire Terrier named Leya and was a part of their family for over 12 years.