There was a moment, looking back, when Matt Doherty wondered if his Tottenham career could get any lower.
It was March last year and Spurs were in the last, grim throes of Jose Mourinho's reign. They had just lost to Arsenal. Doherty, by his own admission, did not play great.
He sat on the bench four days later as Dinamo Zagreb knocked them out of the Europa League even though Spurs headed into the second leg with a two-goal lead.
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